Intermediate - Advanced XC Ski from PLPP Visitor Centre - Sun, Apr 20 2008

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Intermediate - Advanced XC Ski from PLPP Visitor Centre (4/20/2008)

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:Ski - Cross-Country
Event Location:Peter Lougheed Provincial Park Visitor Centre
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Apr 20 2008  11:00 AM  (Carpool Departure: 9:30 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Apr 18 2008 11:59 PM
Event Duration:5 hours (plus vehicle travel time, about 1.5 hours each way)
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Lida F
Mike W
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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:12
Maximum No. Guests:0
Minimum Group Size:3
Maximum No. Guests Per Member:0
Number Registered So Far: 3 (Log in to see who's signed up.)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

This trip is for advanced skiers and strong intermediate skiers who are comfortable doing 25-35km in about 5 hours, with a few short stops along the way. Depending on the make-up of the group, we'll do 25km, 35km, something in-between, or split up into 2 groups. There are lots of opportunities to adjust the routes and groups along the way.

Required Items to Bring:
XC skis and wax
Snacks and/or lunch
Lots to drink
Clothing appropriate for the weather forecast, plus an extra warm jacket to wear if we stop for an extended period of time
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:If you aren’t carpooling, we’ll meet you at the Visitor Centre in Peter Lougheed Provincial Park, about 3km after turning right at the Hwy 40 Winter Gate. Please be there by 1045.
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):250Km
Carpool Departure Time: 9:30 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 $75.00 (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.
 
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Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: