Christmas Hike For A Pint (13 KM) - Fri, Dec 28 2012

Christmas Hike For A Pint (13 KM) (12/28/2012)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Chester Subway Station
Date(s) & Time:Fri, Dec 28 2012  7:00 PM
Registration Cut Off: Thu, Dec 27 2012 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:3-4.5 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Fletcher
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Member Cost:Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 19 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:15
Minimum Group Size:5
Number Registered So Far: 17 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

So I'm trying out a new route to possibly be used in my hike for pint series come January.

Well anyways, my plan is to do this 'hike for a pint' as a lead up to Christmas and this is how i get in the holiday spirit.

  1. Depart from Chester Station and make our way down to the Don Valley.
  2. North on the Don Valley Trail to Crothers Woods
  3. North along the Cottonwood Flats
  4. North to Sunnybrook along the Don Valley Trail
  5. East to Bayview
  6. East through Sherwood Forest
  7. South to the Eglinton
  8. End for a pint

Anyone who signs up for this hike, must be willing to come and socialize at the pub or you'll be taking a spot away from someone else.

Distance equal 13 km and we'll hike at a pace of 4.5-5.0 km/h.

Following the pint, we'll head over and end the hike at Eglinton Station.


Required Items to Bring:

Good footwear

Water 1-2 L and snacks

Flashlight or headlight

Money for the pint

Bring a Christmas Spirit

Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:
Event Directions:Chester Subway Station is located on the Bloor/Danforth subway line. The Station is located 4 stops east of the Yonge line.

We`ll meet inside the station doors.

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Picture of station


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Notes:

This hike will go forth rain or shine

Please arrive on time, I will turn my cell phone off once we begin hiking.


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