Chester Lake/ Elephant Rocks(early group) - Sat, Jan 17 2009
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Chester Lake/ Elephant Rocks(early group) (1/17/2009)
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: | Snowshoe | ||||||
Event Location: | Kananaskis Country | ||||||
Date(s) & Time: | Sat, Jan 17 2009 10:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:00 AM *log in for location*) | ||||||
Registration Cut Off: | Fri, Jan 16 2009 7:00:00 AM | ||||||
Event Duration: | about five hours [plus driving time] | ||||||
Difficulty Rating: | D3: Moderate | ||||||
Event Coordinator(s): |
Sylvia(1) A. Bac Q 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 Only, 21 And Older Only | ||||||
Maximum Group Size: | 12 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests: | 0 | ||||||
Minimum Group Size: | 10 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | 0 | ||||||
Number Registered So Far: | 13 (Log in to see who's signed up.) | ||||||
Are Dogs Permitted: | No | ||||||
Itinerary: | |||||||
Distance: ~10km
Elevation Gain:~340m\ Pace:Steady moderate pace Sorry no jeans allowed. They are forecasting an absolutely beautiful day for us, so come on out and join us for this great snowshoe trip. Oodles of snow guaranteed!!!! The climb in is challenging, but makes for an amazing descent. This is not a beginner event. Participants should have snowshoed previously. PACE: Although this snowshoe trip is not going at a very fast pace, please note that this is not a "slowpoke" showshoe trip. � Print off and bring your 2009 COC waiver. Read it, sign the last page, fill in your COC username on the last page, and initial the first two pages. Then you're good to go for the rest of 2009! | |||||||
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How to Get There: | |||||||
Event Directions: | Take Hwy 1 west out of town. Go south on Hwy 40 for approx 56km. Turn right onto the Kananaskis Lakes Trail just before the winter gate. Turn north onto the Smith-Dorrien Trail (gravel road) and go about 20-30km. Park at the Chester Lake trail head (past Sawmill). See Peter Lougheed Map. | ||||||
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip): | 300Km | ||||||
Carpool Departure Time: | 8:00 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 $90.00 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Friday, March 29, 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: |