POWER WALK - King Station (12km, 6+ km/h) - Wed, Mar 7 2012

POWER WALK - King Station (12km, 6+ km/h) (3/7/2012)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: SE Corner King & Yonge
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Mar 7 2012  6:45 PM
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Mar 7 2012 6:00:00 PM
Event Duration:2 hrs
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Daniel Parker
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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:6
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 8 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

First power walk of 2012. We will hike at 6+ km/h for approximately 12 km. Not suitable for beginners. This is going to be a fast hike. Come for the challenge, but be prepared to drop out before we enter the ravines if you can't keep up

We will be hiking from King/Yonge Station to College/Yonge Station along the following route.

  1. Depart from SE Corner of King and Yonge
  2. King St E to bridge, take steps down to ravines, then north
  3. Around the Brickworks
  4. Exit the ravine at Craigleigh Gardens
  5. Walk until Castle Frank Subway Station
  6. Go down the Rosedale Valley
  7. Cross the Necropolis Cemetery
  8. Finish at College and Yonge

One steep hill.

Preference on the waiting list may be given to those who have already gone on a brisk walk or power walk, or have otherwise demonstrated that they are fast hikers.


Required Items to Bring:
  • Good hiking footwear
  • Snacks and water
  • Light (head light preferred)
Recommended Items to Bring:
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  • Cell phone

Notes:

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Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $1.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
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