Sellwood Sat - Vancouver Sun - Corvallis Tue.

[Wendy Bumgardner]

Check these groups for walks (some may not be listed here)
Meetup: https://www.meetup.com/Walking-Oregon-and-SW-Washington/
https://www.meetup.com/Willamette-Valley-and-Mid-Coast-Walkers/
https://www.meetup.com/Rogue-Valley-Walkers-Meetup/

Sat, Dec 31st, 2022 Portland, Oregon
New Years EVE
Columbia River Volkssport Club
End 2022 with a 5 or 10 km walk along the Willamette River.
SANCTION #: SN: 123475
EVENT TYPE: Traditional Event: GUIDED Walk
TIMES: Start table open: 8:30 to 9:00 am
DISTANCE: 5, 10km, Rating: 1A
CONTACT: Dick Baker
dic...@q.com
(360) 991-8806
COUNTY: Multnomah County
SPECIAL PR: No special programs
Restrooms: Yes Pets: Yes
Strollers: Medium Wheelchairs: Hard
AWARD: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Directions to the start table: Starts at the Sellwood Riverfront Park -
1221 SE Oaks Park Way, Portland.
I-5 Northbound: Exit # 298. Right on SW Corbett. Left on SW Nebraska.
Right on SW Macadam Ave, Exit Right to go across the Sellwood Bridge.
Cross the Sellwood Bridge.
Left on SW 6th. Left on SW Spokane for 1 block (crossing over Railroad
tracks). Immediate Right after crossing railroad tracks on to Oaks Park
Way. The park will be on your Left.
I-5 Southbound: Exit # 299. Exit becomes Hood Avenue. Move to the far
right lane of OR 43 S(becomes Macadam Avenue). Exit Right to go across
the Sellwood Bridge.
Cross the Sellwood Bridge. Left on SW 6th. Left on SW Spokane for 1
block (crossing over Railroad tracks). Immediate Right after crossing
railroad track on to Oaks Park Way.
The park will be on your Left.
End 2022 with a walk along the Willamette River. The walk starts at the
Sellwood Riverfront Park
then on paved Greenway Corridor to Ross Island Bridge and return

Sun, Jan 1st, 2023 Vancouver, Washington
New Years Day Walk
Vancouver USA Volkssporters
This walk will have 3 different 5 km loops through nice neighborhood and
community parks.
SANCTION #: SN: 123895
EVENT TYPE: Traditional Event: Walk
TIMES: Start table open: 10 am to noon for 10/15 km, 10 am to 1pm for 5 km
DISTANCE: 5, 10, 15(1B)km, Rating: 1A
CONTACT: Dick Baker
dic...@q.com
(360) 991-8806
COUNTY: Clark County
SPECIAL PR: No special programs
Restrooms: Yes Pets: Yes
Strollers: Medium Wheelchairs: No
AWARD: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Important event information
None provided
Directions to the start table
1900 NE 162nd Ave., B-107 I-205 take exit #27 (Camas/SR14)East to exit
#8 (SE 164th Ave.)
LEFT on 164th Ave continue as it turns into 162nd Ave. for a toatl of 3
miles to NE 18th St. Left
on 18th St. then immediately right into shopping cwenter. McMenamins is
located on the far NE
corner of the shopping center

Tue. Jan 3 - Starker Arts Park
When: Jan 3rd. Registration 9:45am - Walk 10am
Where: Starker Park, Corvallis OR
What: Don will have the book at the Park, no need to go to Super 8
Directions: From Corvallis, Hwy. 20 LEFT at light on 35th Street.
RIGHT onto Country Club Road 1/2 mile. Right on 45th Street.
Immediate left into first paved parking lot on the left. 4567 Country
Club Road.
Rest rooms nearby. GPS coordinates: 44.5473 -123.3016
Info: Don, donre...@yahoo.com, 541-974-5780
Please check Facebook or Fitwalkers calendar at
http://www.albanyfitwalkers.org/calendar.html
for any changes or updates

Tue, Jan 10th, 2023  Eugene, Oregon
River walk Eugene OR
Albany Fitwalkers
SANCTION #: SN: 123985
EVENT TYPE: Traditional Event: GUIDED Walk
TIMES: Start table open: 9:45 am to 10:00 am
DISTANCE: 5, 10km, Rating: 1A
CONTACT: Donald Reed
donre...@yahoo.com
(541) 974-5780
COUNTY: Lane County
SPECIAL PR: Centurion Achievement Challenge
IVV-Americas
Walking the United States - States
Walking the USA, A - Z
Walking with America's Veterans
Restrooms: Yes Pets: Yes
Strollers: Easy Wheelchairs: Medium
AWARD: IVV CREDIT ONLY

Mon, Jan 16th, 2023 Vancouver, Washington
MLK Jr Memorial Walk
Vancouver USA Volkssporters
Honoring MLK Jr on his day on a walk by the MLK Jr Elementary School in
Vancouver.
SANCTION #: SN: 122695
EVENT TYPE: Traditional Event: GUIDED Walk
TIMES: Start table open: 10 am
DISTANCE: 5, 10km, Rating: 1A
CONTACT: Janet Traweek
JLTr...@yahoo.com
(360) 833-2429
COUNTY: Clark County
SPECIAL PR: Centurion Achievement Challenge
IVV-Americas
Walking the United States - States
Walking the USA, A - Z
Walking with America's Veterans
Restrooms: Yes Pets: Yes
Strollers: Medium Wheelchairs: No
AWARD: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Important event information
This guided walk is designed to celebrate Martin Luther King Jr and will
proceed through
neighborhoods and parks surrounding the newly rebuilt MLK Jr Elementary
School at 4801 Idaho
St.
Start phrase: Safeway Store at 6701 E. Mill Plain Blvd.
Directions to the start table
6701 E. Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA. The Heights Shopping Center is
located at the
intersection of Mill Plain Blvd and N. Andresen Rd. From I-5 proceed 3.3
miles east on Mill Plain
Blvd to the store on the right or from I-205 heading west for 2.2 miles
to the store on your left.
Comments
Registration starts 30 minutes before walk time and will be done in the
store parking lot toward
Mill Plain Blvd

Tue, Jan 24th, 2023 Jefferson, Oregon
town/overlook
Albany Fitwalkers
SANCTION #: SN: 123989
EVENT TYPE: Traditional Event: GUIDED Walk
TIMES: Start table open: 9:45 am to 10:00 am
DISTANCE: 5, 10km, Rating: 1B
CONTACT: Donald Reed
donre...@yahoo.com
(541) 974-5780
COUNTY: Linn County
SPECIAL PR: Centurion Achievement Challenge
IVV-Americas
Mayflower - 400th Anniversary Walk
Town Halls / City Halls
Walking the United States - States
Walking the USA, A - Z
Walking with America's Veterans
Restrooms: Yes Pets: Yes
Strollers: Hard Wheelchairs: No
AWARD: IVV CREDIT ONLY
Directions to the start table
103 old Pacific Hwy. 99 Jefferson OR. From I-5 take exit 238 Go left
(East) toward Jefferson.
Take the first left after the Bridge into the Grocery parking area.
Comments
A nice walk in small country town up past the cemetery to the All
nations Native American
Veterans memorial site at the end of Cemetery Road. Then back through
some of the
neighborhoods with wild turkeys roaming here and there and a chance to
see an emu farm

You can find that information for any event, any state at the AVA.org site
https://my.ava.org/find-an-event.php

Albany Fitwalkers: donre...@yahoo.com 541-974-5780
Willamette Wanderers Thursday group walks - contact pjwest...@comcast.net
Rogue Valley Walkers: Pat Jewett 503-453-6018 scoutp...@gmail.com

TO GET YEAR-ROUND WALK INSTRUCTIONS and MAPS
For Walks in Clark County, WA, please contact the point of contact for
the individual YRE (Year Round Event) walk by email for both the All
Weather Walkers and Vancouver USA Volkssporters. If you do not know who
the Point of Contact is, please feel free to contact Dick Baker or Ed
Hainline at the below email addresses.

For Walks in Oregon sponsored by CRVC contact Ed Hainline by email at
opahai...@gmail.com
For Walks in Oregon sponsored by Rose City Roamers contact Dick Baker by
email at dic...@q.com
For Walks in Oregon sponsored by Willamette Wanderers of Salem, contact
Julia Westerberg by e-mail at pjwest...@comcast.net

The maps and instructions will be sent to you via email.

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LACEY WA 98513-4965


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