Hike Along the Alexandria Heritage Trail in Virginia

Explore Alexandria’s archaeology and history on a unique urban trail. We will walk along 5 of the 23 miles through parts of the city discovering various historical artifacts. This is an easy level trail with paved and natural surfaces.

We will begin in the historical Fort Ward Park and walk through various neighborhoods and trails along the way.

WHAT TO WEAR:

• Comfortable, well-broken-in, sturdy walking shoes or ankle-high boots.
• Wear two pairs of socks; first layer is a thin pair that will absorb moisture (liner sock), and the second layer that will add for comfort and keep your foot dry (wool or thicker sock). Bring an extra pair in case you need to refresh
• Protective clothing should include:
• A hat or scarf for sun and bug protection
• Long comfortable loose fitting pants or shorts with knee socks (for warm weather)
• A cotton blend shirt provides for better perspiration and comfort

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WHAT TO BRING:

• Water canteen or bottle filled with water (at least 1 quart, bring what you feel you can carry or need to drink)

IMPORTANT:

Your RSVP to his program assumes the following Acknowledgement of Risks, Responsibility, and Release of Liability

Fresco Adventures, a program of Fresco Enterprises, LLC is the sponsor of arrangements for this activity and is not responsible for any damage, loss, injury, or accident due to any act by the participants.

Note: There are elements of risk in any activity associated with the outdoors and the use of any related equipment. Although precautions are taken to provide proper organization and suitable equipment so that you have a safe and enjoyable experience, there can be no guarantee of absolute safety against injury and accident.

Acknowledgement of Risks, Responsibility and Release: I recognize the apparent risks of this activity which I and any minor children for which I am responsible, will engage in and confirm that I am mentally and physically capable of participating in the activity. I participate willingly and voluntarily and I assume full responsibility for any personal injury. I hereby release Fresco Enterprises, LLC, its principals, agents, or volunteers from all liability and waive any claim for damage arising from any cause whatsoever.