What to expect:

• You may take Metro-North or drive to meet the group in Poughkeepsie, NY.
• Your guide will pick you up in our van and bring you to an easy Level 4/5 hike (out of 10 difficulty).
• Next, we will head to the NYSN Hudson Valley Adventure House for a BBQ lunch.
• After lunch we’ll socialize, play games or just relax.
• Before heading back to the train you will get to cross The Walkway Across the Hudson, the world’s longest elevated pedestrian walkway 1.2 miles over the Hudson River.
• You will be brought back to the Poughkeepsie train station in time for the
  5:51pm Metro-North train back to the city.

Menu: We are happy to accommodate your food preferences—just let us know!

The basic menu will include hamburgers, beef hot dogs, grilled chicken, potato/macaroni salads, coleslaw and chips. Water and soft drinks will also be on deck.

Cost: $125 ($115 Lifetime VIP members) includes:  transportation to and from the train station to all activities, hiking fees, guide fees, BBQ lunch (we will accommodate your food needs),  all taxes and tips.

Not included: Train fare, items you may purchase

What to bring: 1 liter of water for hike, comfortable hiking shoes or sneakers, backpack. Sunblock

Can I come alone? Yes, most guests do! It’s a great way to meet new people.

Dress Code: Dress for the weather.  Comfortable hiking shoes or sneakers are recommended.

Ages: 21+

Questions? Email Dave Cervini at dave@newyorksocialnetwork.com or call 212.873.2256, M-F 10am to 4pm.

Nonrefundable unless canceled.

Illness Protocols/Refunds: In accordance with current city and state protocols vaccination status or masks are not mandatory for this event. However, we do ask that participants act in a responsible manner and do not attend if feeling ill, showing symptoms or have been recently exposed to any of the current illnesses.. Mask wearing is optional unless the venue or city has mandated that. Everyone should respect the comfort levels of others as we transition into this next phase of socializing.

This event is nonrefundable unless canceled. If you have tested positive for Covid or are sick with any ailment that prohibits you from attending, we will do our best to provide you with credits for select future events with a copy of your positive test results or doctor’s note. Credits may or may not equal the cost of the event missed and may only be applied to events selected by NYSN.

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