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SPRING HIKE Glen Major forest, Uxbridge (10KM) (3/19/2011)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike

Event Location:

Glen Major Forest, Uxbridge ON

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Mar 19 2011 9:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:15 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Wed, Mar 16 2011 8:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

4 hours

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Caroline
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Member Cost:

Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, 18 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

15 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Yes

Itinerary:

WELCOME SPRING! SAT MORNING HIKE

Next weekend marks the vernal equinox, which is the official start of spring. We will go for a morning hike at in the rolling hills of Glen Major Forest, checking for signs the woods are coming back to life after winter. The forest has evergreens and open areas with lovely views from the tops of the hills. We will hike about 10 km, and then head off to enjoy the rest of the day.

Icers are required for this hike.

DIFFICULTY RATING: This event is rated D3. We will be hiking together at a pace of approximated 4 km an hour. Please do not sign up if you want to go a lot slower or faster.

FACILITIES: There are no facilities at Walker Woods (other than the bushes :-)

DOGS: Well behaved dogs are welcome and must be on a leash.

Required Items to Bring:
Icers.
Dress in layers for late winter/early spring (expect to be out 4 hours).
Water
Snacks
Icers

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
Camera
GPS/compass (cell phone service is sporadic)

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Directions to the location will be provided at the carpool.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

120Km

Carpool Departure Time:

8:15 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $30.96 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Tuesday, April 30, 2024). 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.

Notes:

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Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!