Snow Valley - Fox Drive urban hike - Mon, Mar 26 2018

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Snow Valley - Fox Drive urban hike (3/26/2018)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Meet in front of Snow Valley ski centre
Date(s) & Time:Mon, Mar 26 2018  6:45 PM
Registration Cut Off: Mon, Mar 26 2018 7:15:00 PM
Event Duration:1.5 - 2 hours approx
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Beata
Steve S
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:20
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 16 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:
We will meet in the parking lot by the Snow Valley Ski Centre at 6:45pm for a 7pm start. I will be standing near the ski centre. From Snow Valley, we will walk north through Whitemud Park as far as Fox Drive, then continue up a steady climb to the Grandview Heights area. We can enjoy the view from the top of the stairs overlooking the Quenell Bridge and then return to Snow Valley via Whitemud Park.

Difficulty: the walk will be at a "moderate- brisk" pace (approx 4km/h) and we will have a steady climb up the trail from Fox Drive to Grandview Heights.

Dogs are very welcome on this hike - if you are bringing your dog(s) please note this when you sign up for the event.

**Please keep an eye on the weather forecast and your emails before the event, as it could be postponed in the case of severe weather (eg. heavy snow / freezing rain) - I also take into account driving conditions to/from events.**


Required Items to Bring:
  • Suitable footwear / clothing for the conditions
  • Microspikes
  • Headlamp
  • Recommended Items to Bring:
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
    Water

    How to Get There:
    Event Directions:To access Snow Valley, leave Whitemud Drive at 119 St / 122 St, head down Rainbow Valley Road and pass underneath Whitemud Drive. Continue to the parking lot by the ski centre building.

    Snow Valley location


    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.


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