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Canoe Trip-Algonquin - Sat, Sep 4 2010, Sun, Sep 5 2010, Mon, Sep 6 2010
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You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).
| The Basics: |
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| Event Type: |  | Overnight | |
| Event Location: | |
Algonquin Provincial Park | |
| Date(s) & Time: | | Sat, Sep 4 2010, Sun, Sep 5 2010, Mon, Sep 6 2010
6:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 6:30 AM *log in for location*)
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| Registration Cut Off:
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Tue, Aug 3 2010 11:55:00 PM
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| Event Duration: | | 3 days | |
| Difficulty Rating: | | D3: Moderate | |
| Event Coordinator(s): | |
Julian
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information.
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| Member Cost: | ![](/image/spacer.gif") | $26.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below) |
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| Participant Info: |
| Who's Invited: | |
Members Only, 18 And Older Only
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| Maximum Group Size: | | 8 | | Minimum Group Size: | | 2 |
| Number Registered So Far: |  |
8 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
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| Are Dogs Permitted: | |
No
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| Itinerary: |
We will depart from Toronto Saturday morning at
6:30 AM
drive to Algonquin, pick up our canoes and paddle
to
Misty Lake. We will have a few short portages from
55 m to 450
m and a longer portage of 935m to access Misty
Lake from Little
Misty Lake. We will set up camp and spend 2 nights
on Misty Lake. On Monday we will paddle back to
Magnetawan
access point and to the cars. We will be back in
Toronto on
Monday evening.
As far as your canoeing ability - you must have
canoed and
portaged before. You must be at a
level of fitness to paddle for a few hours. You
must be able to
bring everything in one pack. You must be
comfortable being on
water in all types of weather. NOTE:
Participants must
wear their life jackets at all times while on the
water for the
duration of the trip.
Participants will be required to supply their
own equipment
i.e. backpacks.
You will need to attend a pre-trip meeting to
ensure your
spot. The pre-trip meeting will be held on
Monday, August 23rd
at 6:30 PM at Chalkers' Pub (247 Marlee Ave,
near Glencairn subway). At that time people must
give a $20
deposit to ensure your spot, and the remainder
will be paid at
the end of the trip. |
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Required Items to Bring:
sleeping bag good to +5 C;
sleeping pad;
rain gear;
warm clothes;
backpack;
toilet paper;
flashlight;
hat & sunglasses;
hiking shoes;
separate pair of 'dry' shoes for the campsite;
water shoes, water socks or tevas for the
water;
2 1 L water bottles;
bug spray, bug hat;
sunscreen | | Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
extra change of clothes for return trip home
in car (to be left
in car);
other recreational things -
books, fishing gear, whatever | |
| | How to Get There: |
| Carpool to Event Distance (round trip): | | 580Km |
| Carpool Departure Time: | |
6:30 AM
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| Carpool Location: | |
Log in for location
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| Carpool Directions: | |
Log in for directions
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| Carpool Cost: | |
Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $110.20 (calculated at total Km * $0.19, effective Monday, September 06, 2010). This is based on $0.08/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Your event coordinator will confirm exactly how much money is required from each person.
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| Notes: |
- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in TOC events.
- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
- Questions about equipment or rentals? Send them to safety@torontooutdoorclub.com.
- Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Stacy, at content@torontooutdoorclub.com.
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| Cost & Payment: |
| Member Cost: | | $26.00/Person |
| Cost Includes: | | Cost includes only camping fee.Food and canoe
rentals will be
extra. |
| Make a Payment: | | Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the TOC. Please review the event details carefully for information about how/where to make your payment. |
| | Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person. |
Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully! |
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