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Kayak on the Humber River (3rd in a series) (7/31/2013)

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:Water
Event Location: In Kingsmill Park, next to the Old Mill Inn, below Old Mill TTC Subway Station
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Jul 31 2013  6:00 PM
Registration Cut Off: Mon, Jul 15 2013 5:00:00 PM
Event Duration:2 hours
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Daniel Parker
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Member Cost:$20.31/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:8
Minimum Group Size:1
Number Registered So Far: 5 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

On this event, everyone starts on the wait list. Once you're on the wait list, you need to sign up with Toronto Adventures for a kayak rental, see below. Then send me an email confirming that you have a rental, and I'll move you to the TOC registered list.

We'll spend about two hours of easy Kayaking on the Humber river.

You should have some previous exposure to water sports, and be comfortable in water, but first time kayaker is okay, contact me if you have any concerns. A life jacket must be worn at all times while on the water.

You're responsible for your own booking with Toronto Adventures. Click on the link, choose the option "two hour rental", and enter the promo code "ta40intro" (without the quotes) to take advantage of a 40 percent discount, your price should be $20.31. After you've registered, please send me an email confirming that you've paid, and I'll move you from the wait list to the registered list. Once you're on the wait list, you can register with Toronto Adventures whenever you like, but note that these spaces fill up quickly.


Required Items to Bring:
  • Wear comfortable, layered, outdoor clothing, water shoes, sturdy sandals or running shoes.
  • Waterproof bags for wallet, keys
  • Sun hat and sunglasses
  • Recommended Items to Bring:
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

    How to Get There:
    Event Directions:TTC (Public Transit): (5-10 Minute Walk From Old Mill Station) 1) Go To Old Mill TTC Station 2) When you exit Old Mill Station turn left and walk to Bloor Street. 3) When you come to Bloor Street, turn left and walk about 75 metres to the start of the BRIDGE going over the Humber River. At the start of this bridge you will see on your left hand side STAIRS leading down to the river. 4) Go down these stairs, at the bottom of these stairs, straight ahead to your left, under the subway line you will see a parking lot. That is the Kayaking and Canoeing location.

    Driving: 1) Go to Maps.Google.Ca and Click �Get Directions� in the top left. 2) Type your location of departure in the A Column and �King�s Mill Park� in the B Column, then Click �Get Directions�. These directions will bring you to King�s Mill Park, as you enter the park you will see us on your left side, you can park in either of the parking lots to your left or right.


    Notes:
    This event goes rain or shine.
    - 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:$20.31/Person
    Cost Includes:Cost includes Kayak, Paddles, Lifejacket, and Safety Kit. This price includes a 40 percent discount using the promo code "ta40intro".
    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!
    *Note: You should review the Toronto Adventures site for their cancellation policy. The TOC takes no responsibility for booking issues with Toronto Adventures.