Mountain Biking - N+1 Ride - Tom Snow & Ridgeback - Sat, Oct 29 2011

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Mountain Biking - N+1 Ride - Tom Snow & Ridgeback (10/29/2011)

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:Cycle - MTB
Event Location:Station Flats - Near Bragg Creek
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Oct 29 2011  11:30 AM  (Carpool Departure: 10:45 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Oct 29 2011 10:30:00 AM
Event Duration:~4 hrs (~1.5 travel, ~.5 misc., and ~2 riding)
Difficulty Rating:D5: Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Jason Sokolosky
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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:4
Maximum No. Guests Per Member:2
Number Registered So Far: 7 (Log in to see who's signed up.)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
We've had N mountain biking rides this season. Should we tempt fate and mother nature and try for N+1??

I say we try!

Route:
  • Start: Station Flats parking lot.
  • Out: Tom Snow Trail doing the first 2 sections of Ridgeback, and the fire road.
  • Back: All 4 sections of Ridgeback.

Distance:Approx 18 km
Time: Approx 2-3 hrs.

We'll likely go for something to eat or drinks in Bragg Creek after the ride.

Required Items to Bring:

- Mountain Bike
- Helmet **NO EXCEPTIONS**
- Water
- Tools, Tube and Pump
- Clothing for all weather conditions
- A CHANGE OF CLOTHES/SHOES AND A PLASTIC BAG TO PUT YOUR DIRTY CLOTHES/SHOES INTO
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

- Personal first aid kit
- Bear Spray

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Station Flats parking lot located 14 kilometers west of Bragg Creek on Highway #66.
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):108Km
Carpool Departure Time: 10:45 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 $32.40 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Friday, April 19, 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.
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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: