Banff Townsite Singletrack Riding - Sun, Jun 9 2013

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Banff Townsite Singletrack Riding (6/9/2013)

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:

Banff Townsite

Date(s) & Time:

Sun, Jun 9 2013 11:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 9:30 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Sat, Jun 8 2013 11:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

~3 -4 hours

Difficulty Rating:

D4: Moderate to Difficult

Event Coordinator(s):

Michelle P
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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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

***INTINERARY UPDATE*** We will be dropping people off at the top of Stoney Squaw at the start of the ride. These riders will do SS (led by Mike S)downhill then bike over to Tunnel Loop and rejoin the rest of the group. THIS WILL BE OPTIONAL.

This will be on the newer trails in banff in Banff including 4-5 trails for a total of about 20-26 km. Exact trails tbd. The Toe, HooDoos Trail and Tunnel Mountain Loop (not the road loop) - read all about 'em:
http://www.bikepirate.com/x-country-trails/tunnel-loop/ 9.7km
http://www.bikepirate.com/x-country-trails/hoodoos-trail/ 5km
http://www.bikepirate.com/x-country-trails/the-toe/ 6km
and Star Wars.

An optional trip along Water Tower (we'll drive up to Johnson Lake and go West and back from there) will add another 8 very cool km.

We may stop for drinks and snacks after the ride so consider this when carpooling.

Required Items to Bring:
Required Items to Bring: - Mountain Bike
- Helmet **NO EXCEPTIONS**
- Snacks and water
- Clothing for all weather conditions
- Bear spray if you have it
-Park pass or $'s for park pass

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
Tools, Tube and Pump
$ for rehydrating

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Into Banff on first exit, go through town to bridge, turn left before the bridge on Buffalo Street, follow up to Surprise corner, park at parking lot trail starts at end of parking lot.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

220Km

Carpool Departure Time:

9:30 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $66.00 (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:

COC coordinators are not trained or paid guides. Participants are responsible for assessing the road, trail and technical physical levels, and ensuring their own personal safety.

- 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: