BYOB Recreational Kayaking @ Barrier Lake & Picnic Lunch - Sat, Jun 26 2010

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BYOB Recreational Kayaking @ Barrier Lake & Picnic Lunch (6/26/2010)

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:Water - Flat
Event Location:Barrier Lake, Kananaskis Country
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Jun 26 2010  11:00 AM  (Carpool Departure: 9:15 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Jun 25 2010 12:00:00 PM
Event Duration:~ 4 hr
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Benn C
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information.
Member Cost:Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:15
Maximum No. Guests:2
Minimum Group Size:12
Maximum No. Guests Per Member:1
Number Registered So Far: 11 (Log in to see who's signed up.)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

WEATHER & WATER CONDITIONS PERMITTING.

BRING YOUR OWN BOAT Spend a lovely day on the water exploring Barrier Lake. Spectacular mountain views, if we're lucky might get to see some wildlife. Great way to spend a day out in the countryside.

We'd be spending 2.5 hours on the lake and then have a potluck picnic lunch by the lakeshore. Bring food for yourself and food you'd like to share.


Required Items to Bring:
Mandatory items:
- Kayak, paddle, PFD
- whistle, throw bag with tow rope, bailer
- Beverages and snacks for picnic
- Spare change of clothes
- $$ for carpool costs
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
- raingear
- warm clothing like a fleece jacket
- water
- sunscreen
- sunglasses
- hat
- waterproof camera

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Barrier Lake Boat Launch Ramp
Head west on Hwy 1. Turn South at Hwy 40 into Kananaskis Country (you'll see the Casino at the junction), just after the Visitor Center is the Lake on the right, go past, look out for the boat ramp on your right.
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):210Km
Carpool Departure Time: 9:15 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
** Calgary Transit Info
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $63.00 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Thursday, April 18, 2024). This is based on $0.16/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Alternately your carpool driver may choose to split the maintenance cost plus the actual gas cost among all in the vehicle. Your carpool driver will confirm exactly how much money they require to cover costs. Please split the actual cost among all people in the vehicle.

Notes:

- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
- Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Wendy W and Lynda H., at content@calgaryoutdoorclub.com.

Cost & Payment:
Voluntary Donations:Although there is no cost for this event, please note that the club survives on voluntary donations. Please consider making a donation based on the value you feel you receive from the club. See our How You Can Help page for more information.
 
Voluntary Donation:What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: