Emily Murphy Link and Hawrelak Park Loop - Sat, Nov 24 2012

Emily Murphy Link and Hawrelak Park Loop (11/24/2012)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

X-C Ski

Event Location:

Emily Murphy Park near the base of Groat Bridge

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Nov 24 2012 10:30 AM

Registration Cut Off:

Sat, Nov 24 2012 8:00:00 AM

Event Duration:

1.5 - 2 hours

Difficulty Rating:

D2: Easy to Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Colleen R
Christine T
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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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

We will meet in the parking lot at Emily Murphy Park at 10:30 AM, near the Groat Road bridge. for registration and leave at 10:45 AM. for the ski. We will ski 1.5km over gentle, flat terrain into Hawrelak Park. When we arrive in Hawrelak we will ski the 2.6km flat perimeter loop around the park and return to our vehicles via the 1.5km link for a total of 5.6km. These are great trails for beginners.

Depending on the group's preference, we can go for lunch after the event.

If you don't have skis, you can rent ski packages at Mountain Equipment Co-op or Totem Outfitters.

Required Items to Bring:
X-C Skis, Poles, Boots
Appropriate clothing for weather

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

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

To get to Emily Murphy Park take Whitemud to Gateway Blvd NW/ Calgary Trail NW north
Take a left on 82 Ave/ Whyte Ave
Turn right on 110 St NW
Take a left on Saskatchewan Drive NW
Keep to the right and take Emily Murphy Park Rd NW
Turn right into Emily Murphy Park
Once in the park turn left at the T intersection and meet in parking lot near the Groat Road Bridge.
Christine will be in a black VW Golf

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Notes:

- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in EOC events.
- Please scroll through and read the entire online waiver when you sign up.
- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.

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

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