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Let's embrace the snow and cold and
head out for another short trip: this time
to Nordegg: a night at Shunda Creek Hostel
in the heart of the rocky mountains will
warm your hearts. We
will be spending one night at the
HI-Shunda Creek Hostel in Nordegg.
This will be our base for the day.
On the agenda are the following hikes:
We will potentially use snowshoes on this trip depending on snow conditions: Snow shoes can be rented from AQ Outdoors or Totem Outfitters.
Saturday night will be a potluck supper and afterwards we could play group games, and watch the stars (you can see many stars out of the city). Please let me know if you have any fun games you can bring along.
Saturday or Sunday we can enjoy a stop at the Miner's Cafe: they have some delicious treats!
Note:
- We will be staying in two private 4- bed bunk rooms (2 bunk beds in each room). Bedding will be provided and sleeping bags are NOT permitted. There is a well equipped kitchen with appliances, pots and pans, dishes to cook your own food for the weekend. There is running water, hot showers, bbq, and electricity in this hostel.
- Drivers are needed to make this event happen. If you definitely can drive, please indicate when registering: 3 passengers per car is expected.
- The plan is to enjoy the beautiful scenery, the great company, and the photo opportunities while having FUN so bring your cheerful personalities along.
- This is a first-paid, first-get- on event. Payment is due immediately upon registration, or you will be moved to the waiting list. If you didn't pay and someone else on the waitlist did, they will get on before you! Any overbooking will be fully refunded.
- Refunds after the cut off are not possible, but you can find a replacement and work out the payment amongst yourselves. The maximum number of people for this trip is 8, however if there is more interest, more rooms can be booked if available.
PAYMENT NOTES & INSTRUCTIONS:
The event cost is approx. $110 and payment
can be made via etransfer to
bmk@ualberta.ca
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The Hi Shundra Creek Hostel is located in David Thompson Country. 110 Km West of Rocky Mountain House. From Edmonton, head South on Hwy. 2. Take the Rocky Mountain House exit onto Hwy. 11 westbound. Go West on Highway 11 until you come to Nordegg. The Hostel is just past the turn off for the Town of Nordegg. Turn right onto the Shunda Creek Recreational Area road. Keep left at the fork on the road. The Hostel is about 2-3km down the Shunda Creek road.
Shunda Creek Hostel is located at: Shunda Creek Road, 2 Kms North on, Nordegg, AB T0M 2H0. Phone #:+1 403-721-2140. (GPS Coordinates: N52 29.857', W116 6.796').
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- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.
Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
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