Join the Mad River Hiking Club for an easy, two-hour hike in the Lauden Tract of the Simcoe County Forest. Meet at 10 a.m. in the parking lot at 3000 Centre Line Rd. in New Lowell. The route includes forested areas with gentle inclines and flat trail. Snowshoes may be helpful, depending on weather conditions. Dress appropriately. No dogs allowed. Waivers will be signed on site. To register, email striegl01@hotmail.com.