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Hockley Valley (D3 distance, D5 pace and terrain) (11/23/2014)

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:Hike
Event Location: Hockley Valley Provincial Park, Bruce Trail
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Nov 23 2014  9:45 AM  (Carpool Departure: 9:45 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Thu, Nov 20 2014 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:6 hours (including driving)
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Daniel Parker
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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:1
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 6 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

The terrain is hilly and challenging. Length of hike is 14 km, pace 5 km/h. Map 18.

This hike is suitable for intermediate hikers who'd like to try a fast hike on hilly terrain, but for a shorter distance. Hikers registering for this event are expected to have participated in some of the faster D4 level urban hikes, or equivalent. If you don't have a history with the TOC, please include some comments in the notes about your hiking experience, to convince me that you can keep up.

A combination there and back and main trail and side trails, hilly with some rolling sections.

Members willing to drive, regular participants in the faster D4 level hikes, and members with favourable attendance records may get priority on the wait list.


Required Items to Bring:
  • Hiking shoes/boots
  • 1-2 litres of water
  • Lunch / Snacks
  • Weather appropriate layered clothing
  • A change of footware for after the hike
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • Cell phone
  • Gaiters

How to Get There:
Event Directions:
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Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):160Km
Carpool Departure Time: 9:45 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $41.28 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Wednesday, April 17, 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:
If you're on the wait list but make other plans before the event start date, please remember to remove your name from the wait list.
- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in TOC events.
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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!