Verity Traditions: Let?s Take a Hike ? and Do It Safely

Get ready for your next hike. Bill Deitzer will outline what to bring and where to go locally as well as hiking safety, essentials, conditioning, and trail etiquette. Deitzer has hiked in 51 National Parks and in all 50 U.S. states. He is a member of the 900 Mile Club, having hiked all 800 trail miles in the Great Smokey Mountain National Park. He has also completed seven hikes to the bottom of the Grand Canyon. For more information, call (513) 727-3472 or email orthrm@miamioh.edu. Miami University Middletown?s Verity Lodge is located at 4200 N. University Blvd.