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Boat Camping: St. Lawrence Islands National Park with a 1000 Islands Tour (7/18/2008)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.You will then make your payment for this event at the venue, NOT in advance to the TOC.

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:
Event Type:Overnight
Event Location: Mallorytown, Ontario (East of Kingston)
Date(s) & Time:Fri, Jul 18 2008, Sat, Jul 19 2008, Sun, Jul 20 2008  6:00 PM  (Carpool Departure: 4:30 PM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Jul 15 2008 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:Until Sunday afternoon
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Andrew F
Justin H
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Member Cost:$50.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:12
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 12 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
Driver's must arrive for 8:45pm on the Friday night for the last boat to the island.Latecomers after this time will have to make their own lodging arrangements until Saturday morning.

We will be camping the main island of the park; C. Grenadier Island on a group site.

"St. Lawrence Islands is a tiny jewel with a rich and complex natural and human history. The park is located in the heart of the Thousand Islands tourist area." - From the Park Website

Friday night

  • Base camp set-up

    Saturday Optional Activities

  • A 1000 Island boat tour
  • Canoe or kayak around the park's islands
  • Swimming
  • Hiking
  • infamous camp fire "50 questions"
  • Midnight Hike

    Sunday

  • Hike the park
  • swimming
  • Canoe or kayak
  • teardown in early afternoon


    • Required Items to Bring:
  • sleeping bag and pillow
  • 2 lunches and snacks
  • toilet paper and toiletries
  • enthusiasm
  • water
    		• Recommended Items to Bring:
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • hiking equipment
  • beach and swim wear
  • sunblock
  • insect repellent
  • coffee and other liquid refreshments

    • How to Get There:
    Event Directions:Look for the main park parking lot


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    Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):630Km
    Carpool Departure Time: 4:30 PM
    Carpool Location:   Log in for location
    Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
    Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $162.54 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Friday, April 19, 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:

    - 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.

    Cost & Payment:
    Member Cost:$50.00/Person
    Cost Includes:
  • 2 breakfasts,
  • 1 dinner,
  • boat travel to camp site (rental fee + fuel),

    NOT included in the cost are carpool costs, canoe rentals, etc.

    **Member cost may increase or decrease depending on actual numbers and will be reflected accordingly during payment collection.

    • 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!