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Backpacking Killarney (9/15/2006)

PRE-REGISTRATION & ADVANCE PAYMENT 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.After you sign up at the bottom, you will be presented with information about how to pay. Late payments are NOT accepted for this event, in any circumstance.

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: Killarney Provincial Park
Date(s) & Time:Fri, Sep 15 2006, Sat, Sep 16 2006, Sun, Sep 17 2006  3:15 PM  (Carpool Departure: 3:15 PM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Thu, Aug 31 2006 11:59:00 PM
Event Duration:3 days - leave Sunday
Difficulty Rating:D6: Advanced
Event Coordinator(s): Jennifer M
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Member Cost:$18.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:6
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 6 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:
We will be doing a short in and out backpack in Killarney Provincial Park for those interested in doing longer backpacking trips next year! We will stay overnight in the park campground Friday night, leaving the next morning to hike 14k to our backcountry campsite past beaver ponds, through forest and up steep pitches. You will be required to have a proper backpack and be able to carry 40-45 lbs. NOTE: Participants will be required to demonstrate hiking/backpacking experience as well as camping experience. Participants should also already have the major necessary equipment such as a backpack. Members must have the necessary equipment and experience in order to particpate.

Required Items to Bring:
Hiking/backpacking boots, backpack (not a daypack), sleeping bag. We will work other items such as tents and stoves when the group is formed.
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

How to Get There:
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):760Km
Carpool Departure Time: 3:15 PM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $196.08 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Friday, May 10, 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:

- Registration is NOT COMPLETE until you've signed up and paid by the registration cut off date. The money must be in the TOC's possession by that date. No exceptions.
- When a minimum group size appears, this is to let you know that the event will be cancelled with full refunds to those who have already paid, if the minimum number of registered participants is not met. For any events where TOC needs a minimum number of participants, there will be absolutely no refund of money if you cancel.
- 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:$18.00/Person
Non-Member Cost:$18.00/Person
Cost Includes:Campsite bookings for 2 nights; Friday in the George campground and our backsite booking for Saturday
Payment Cut Off:Payment must be received by the TOC on Thu, Aug 31 2006.
Make a Payment:Click here for the details. PLEASE PAY AFTER YOU HAVE SIGNED UP BELOW.
 
Voluntary Donation:What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

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