Snow Valley Hiking - Sun, Aug 16 2009

Snow Valley Hiking (8/16/2009)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Snow Valley Ski Hill area
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Aug 16 2009  10:00 AM
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Aug 15 2009 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:2 to 2 1/2 hours
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Paul
Sandie
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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:15
Minimum Group Size:4
Number Registered So Far: 19 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

This challenging hike is 6km in length, which encompasses stepping over fallen tree debris and hiking up and down steep slopes, will have you convinced that you are no longer in the city.

We will start at the main parking lot at Snow Valley ski hill and proceed south along a secondary trail towards 23 Ave, where we will make a circuit and continue back along the main gravel path.

Due to the early time of day and the likelihood of morning dew, rain pants or shorts/gaitors are highly recommended. **Also, please be aware the trail could be slippery and muddy in some sections.

Required Items to Bring:
- Water
- Wear appropriate clothing and footwear
- Snacks if you feel you might need it		Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
- Poles, if you need to have some balance on hills
- Gaitors

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Take the Whitemud Drive East or West (depending on which direction your coming from).
Turn South onto 119 St. Then turn west (first right off 119 St).
Rainbow Valley Rd. has a sign labeled Whitemud Park. Take this road to the first parking lot after you go under the bridge. This is the start of the event.


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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!