BYOB Kayak Camp - Little Bow Provincial Park - Sat, May 21 2016, Sun, May 22 2016, Mon, May 23 2016

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BYOB Kayak Camp - Little Bow Provincial Park (5/21/2016)

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 will then make your payment for this event at the venue, NOT in advance to the COC.

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:

Water - Flat

Event Location:

Little Bow Provincial Park

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, May 21 2016, Sun, May 22 2016, Mon, May 23 2016 10:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:30 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, Mar 1 2016 6:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

3 days

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Dicte (Benn)
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Member Cost:

$18.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info 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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Bring your own Kayak

Spend a lovely weekend camping, kayaking around the lakes in Southern Alberta.
We’ll head out Saturday, paddle, camp, eat, be merry, sleep and do the same on the next day.
Great paddle practice distance for those going to Desolation Sound later in the year.
Day 1 – Head out to Little Bow Provincial Park, go paddling on Traver's Reservoir, lounge around the beach, have a Potluck BBQ after. Be merry. Be prepared to share a site with 3-4 persons in one or two tents.
Day 2 – Go paddle again, on another nearby lake or on the same lake. Repeat food fest and merriment. TBC.
Day 3 – Go home after breakfast.

Note: Do not send payment until you are asked to.
Once payment is sent, there will be no refunds if a suitable replacement cannot be found.
Note: Costs are on a tent sharing basis

Required Items to Bring:
- Kayak, paddle, PFD
- whistle, throw bag with tow rope, bailer
- camping gear

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
- all stuff you'd bring on a kayak trip

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Head south on Deerfoot Trail Hwy 2. After approx 71km after the Okotoks turn off, look for Hwy 529 and head east (turn left). After approx 53km look for sign that says Little Bow Prov Park. Head in (turn right).

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

340Km

Carpool Departure Time:

8:30 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $112.20 (calculated at total Km * $0.33, effective Tuesday, May 12, 2026). 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:

Costs are on a tent sharing basis.
- 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:

Member Cost:

$18.00/Person

Cost Includes:

Camp site fees and admin costs

Make a Payment:

Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the COC. Please review the event details carefully for information about how/where to make your payment.

Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: