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Midweek Conditioning: High Park & Humber River (5/27/2009)

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 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:

Urban Hike

Event Location:

High Park (Bloor & High Park Ave)

Date(s) & Time:

Wed, May 27 2009 6:15 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, May 26 2009 6:15:00 PM

Event Duration:

3 hours 30 minutes (14kms)

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Victor
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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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Another conditioning session. This will be the itinerary:

Follow the Wendigo creek until Grenadier's Pond
Take the Lakeshore boarwalk toward west
Cross Humber Pedestrian Bridge
Follow the Humber River Discovery Walk (South Humber Park, King Mill Park) until ols Mills.
Follow Humber river north by the east side until Old Dundas
Cross Dundas bridget and follow the west side of Humber River sount until Bloor
Take bloor towards High Park

This will NOT be a slow walk. We will be faster than 4km per hour. Our slogan: "Fire comes out of our shoes!!!" The Pace will be set by the fastest person in the group, the others (including me) will try to catch him/her. If you get separated from the group, we are still in the city, no search rescue team will be looking for you.

Consider this event as an advance D3 or an easy D4.

Some part of the trail will be muddy.

We will not have sunlight during all the trail, remember to bring your flash-light

IMPORTANT: Please sign-un for this event ONLY if you are a WEATHER-Proof hiker. This event will run under the sun, the rain or the snow. We are in spring, that means showers. You must have a 100% commitment of assisting this event regardless of weather conditions.

Required Items to Bring:

Good hiking footwear
Water
Waterproof jacket / poncho
Flashlight

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

Snacks
Camara

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Traveling by subway you get of at the High Park Subway station on the Bloor line. Go to High park avenue and turn right(south). Cross Bloor and enter park I will be there around the Discovery Walks Map.

Traveling by car going east bound on QEW get off at Lakeshore and turn north on Parkside Drive. Traveling west on QEW/Gardiner get of at Dunn ave and Turn north on Parkside Drive. Follow Parkside to Bloor and turn Left(west) to the next set of lights and turn left into the High Park. There is some parking just inside the park find a spot and walk back to entrance.

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.

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

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!
*Note: Weather cancellations will NOT be accepted. This event will run under spring showers.

The spots are limited, and if you sign-in and cancel "because of the weather" you would be taking away the opportunity to other fellow TOC member to enjoy this event.