Nose Hill Park hike/backpack training - Tue, Apr 21 2015

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Nose Hill Park hike/backpack training (4/21/2015)

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.

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike - Urban

Event Location:

Nose Hill Park - 64th Avenue parking lot

Date(s) & Time:

Tue, Apr 21 2015 6:30 PM

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, Apr 21 2015 6:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

1.5 - 2 Hours

Difficulty Rating:

D2: Easy to Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Debbie A
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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:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

6 (Log in to see who's signed up.)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Yes

Itinerary:

Distance: 7-10 km
Elevation Gain: 75-100 m
Pace: Moderate

Hike Description
Load up your backpack or travel light. We will be travelling at a moderate pace to get in shape for summer hiking and/or backpacking. Note, we will be hiking up and down hills for conditioning.

Nose Hill Park, one of the largest Urban parks in Canada and North America, is located in the northwest quadrant of the city. This unique prairie grassland environment covers approximately 2700 acres. While still within Calgary, Nose Hill offers an escape from city life and pressures.

Required Items to Bring:
sturdy hiking/walking boots/shoes

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
snacks
water
backpack
camera head lamp

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Parking lot is located on 14th Street NW at 64th Avenue. If the lot happens to be full, take 64th Ave. into the residential area and hike back to the parking lot.

Notes:

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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: