Lake Minnewanka - Wed, Oct 24 2018

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Lake Minnewanka (10/24/2018)

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.

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Cycle - MTB

Event Location:

Lake Minnewanka

Date(s) & Time:

Wed, Oct 24 2018 10:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 9:00 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Tue, Oct 23 2018 9:30:00 PM

Event Duration:

3.5 hours + travel time

Difficulty Rating:

D4: Moderate to Difficult

Event Coordinator(s):

Carol G
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Member Cost:

None

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Strong intermediate riders only as this will be fairly fast pace and is a working trail.
We will ride on the north Side of lake to the ranger cabin and return - about 32 kilometres.
Pace will be moderate.
3.5 hour moving time ride, plus breaks plus 3 hours travel time.

Required Items to Bring:
Mountain bike in full working condition, helmet, clothes for all weather, water, food, first aid kit, tube, pump, tools.

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
bear spray, noise maker, emergency supplies

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

Take Hiway 1 West to Banff - Lake Minnewanka Turn-off. Turn Right (north) up road to South Lake Minnewanka parking lot.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

188Km

Carpool Departure Time:

9:00 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $56.40 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Saturday, April 20, 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:

Potential for wings and beer after the ride. Let you driver know if you don't plan on joining the social after the ride.
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Cost & Payment:

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Cancellation/Partial Attendance: