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Old Baldy (27 km, 4.5-5 km/h) (10/13/2012)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike

Event Location:

Old Baldy Conservation Area

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Oct 13 2012 7:20 AM (Carpool Departure: 7:30 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Thu, Oct 11 2012 11:55:00 PM

Event Duration:

12 hours (including driving)

Difficulty Rating:

D5: Difficult

Event Coordinator(s):

Fletcher
Daniel Parker
Pia
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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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

The terrain is hilly and challenging. Length of hike is 27 km, pace is 4.5-5 km/h. Maps 25/26.

This hike is suitable for advanced hikers.Hikers coming on this event are expected to have D5 level experience and be able to maintain a 4.5-5 km/hr pace over hilly terrain.

We will meet at Fox Ridge Road, head southwest around McCluskey's Rock, cross the valley, return along the Crossover Side Trail, pass by Old Baldy, and finish back at Fox Ridge Road. Panoramic views from both sides of the valley. Watch for turkey vultures and buteo hawks.
Afterwards, we'll stop for refreshments.

Those willing to drive and regular D5 hikers will be given preference on the waiting list

Required Items to Bring:

-hiking boots
-3L of water
-snacks and lunch
whistle

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

sunscreen
sun hat

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Roadside parking on shoulder of the 3rd line road allowance off of Fox Ridge Road

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Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

346Km

Carpool Departure Time:

7:30 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $89.27 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Tuesday, April 23, 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:

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Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

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