Haudenosaunee Environment Youth Corps
Adirondacks High Peaks Experience 2009
Learning to snowshoe
Students and Instructors
A. Fischer setting a trap
K. Fauzey at the trap site
Annie our Instructor
Box of empty traps
T. Hummel and the mouse
Studying the live mammal
Class leaving the field
A phosphorous mouse
K. Ferguson x-country ski
Students skiing
Ellen our VIC leader
Snowshoeing at the VIC
J. Patterson & Crew
VIC trail signage
Students on the bridge
A. Fischer and T. Hummel
Streams through the VIC
VIC environment
Jodi and Sarah resting
J. Patterson en route
Jodi and Sarah
sundown & besser
class photo
Initial instructions
B. Besser & C. Sundown
Registering our group
Single file in the cold
Very scenic
T. Hummel at the bottom
Cold students
E. Fischer and crew
Talking about trees
B. Besser smelling a tree
K. Ferguson smells a tree
Sinkers & lures
Tip-ups & lines
J. Patterson in class
Learning to tie lines
Rod & reels lesson
K. Ferguson pulling gear
Rising sun at the lake
Students hauling gear
Sundown & Besser on lake
B. Printup & K. Ferguson
Loads of gear arriving
A. Fischer with harness
Y. Printup hauling gear
Wide open space
N. Patterson augering
Ready to set up tip-ups
C. Sundown and the bait
Fishing hut on the lake
T. Hummel and her bait
Hooking the bait
Ice fishing monitor
K. Fauzey and her "catch"
Lunch in the warming hut
hot cocoa & coffee
Walking to the lake center
E. Fischer preparing bait
L. Printup enjoying the sun
Class photo
Class photo - part II
Class photo - alternate site
The following photographs are courtesy of Lynette Printup
Day 1 - Live Mammal Trap
Day 1 - Ferguson&Printup
Day 1 - Besser&Sundown
Day 2 - Tracking a mouse
Day 2 - Neil at the VIC
Day 2 - Bryan at the VIC
Day 3 - Wild Center
Day 3 - E. and A. Fischer
Day 3 - Otters at play
Day 3 - Y. Printup
Day 3 - Preserve park
Day 3 - Ice fishing lessons
Day 3 - Rod and reels
Day 3 - Tying knots
Day 3 - Game of spoons
Day 4 - On the lake
Day 4 - Ready to descend
Day 4 - J. Patterson
Day 4 - Warming hut
Day 4 - Fischer & Sundown
Day 4 - Sundown&Besser
Day 4 - Hot soup
Day 4 - Evening fire
Day 4 - Fire aglow
Day 4 - Only fish caught
Day 4 - Filleting the fish
Day 4 - In the rec room
Day 5 - Students leaving
Day 5 - Akron school