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Snowshoe/Backpack Algonquin Park (11/30/2006)

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: Algonquin Park
Date(s) & Time:Thu, Nov 30 2006, Fri, Dec 1 2006, Sat, Dec 2 2006, Sun, Dec 3 2006  5:00 PM  (Carpool Departure: N/A   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Nov 1 2006 11:59:00 PM
Event Duration:4 days - Afternoon Thursday to Sunday Evening
Difficulty Rating:D6: Advanced
Event Coordinator(s): Jennifer M
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Member Cost:$40.00/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 heading out to Algonquin Park to snowshoe or backpack (weather dependent) on the backpacking trails!

Participants should be comfortable with winter camping in the interior and carrying heavy packs over distances of up to 15-20k/day.

Participants must supply their own packs and other equipment, including snowshoes.

All participants must have previous backcountry camping experience.

We will be travelling up to Algonquin Thursday night and staying over before starting our backpack the following (Friday) morning. We will return to Toronto Sunday evening.

The cost for the trip listed below includes camping fees/vehicle permits only and is approximate. As winter camping reservations cannot be made for Algonquin, there is no fee pre-payable to the TOC.


Recommended Items to Bring:
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How to Get There:
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):525Km
Carpool Departure Time: N/A
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $135.45 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Thursday, May 9, 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.
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Cost & Payment:
Member Cost:$40.00/Person
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!