Douglas Fir Trail Walk - Tue, Nov 9 2021

Douglas Fir Trail Walk (11/9/2021)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Hike - Urban
Event Location:Edworthy Park (Calgary West)
Date(s) & Time:Tue, Nov 9 2021  6:00 PM
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Nov 9 2021 5:00:00 PM
Event Duration:~2 hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Mick
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:10
Maximum No. Guests:0
Minimum Group Size:4
Maximum No. Guests Per Member:0
Number Registered So Far: 3 (Log in to see who's signed up.)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

COVID-19 REQUIREMENTS: Participation in this event is conditional upon attendee compliance with the following restrictions: If you have COVID-19, COVID-19-like symptoms, or may have COVID-19 due to a recent exposure, you are expected to withdraw from this event and stay home. We will be more than happy to see you at another event once it is considered safe for you to do so! Failure to comply with this requirement may result in removal from this event and/or future events.

See our COVID-19 Policy for complete information.

FOR THOSE OF YOU WHO WOULD LIKE TO MAINTAIN YOUR FITNESS LEVE AND ENJOY A BRISK EVENING WALK IN THE DARK FOR SOME OUTDOOR EXERCISE, PLEASE JOIN ME.

The Douglas Fir Trail traverses the escarpment above the Bow River, east of Edworthy Park. This is a short but reasonably strenuous trail walk with lots of ups and downs via stairs. We will WALK at a moderately brisk pace of 4.25 km/hr each way. HEADLAMPS and MICROSPIKES/TRACTION DEVICE FOR THE FEET ARE MANDATORY!!!

We will meet on the NORTH side of the river at Angel's Cafe parking lot just off of Memorial Drive.

We will walk east, do the hike one way and return the same way. Total distance is 8.5 km return.


Required Items to Bring:
  • Good hiking/trail walking shoes
  • Headlamp
  • MICROSPIKES OR TRACTION DEVICE
  • Warm layers, mitts, toque
  • Water
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • Snack

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Angel's Cafe, 4105 Montgomery View NW, Calgary

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.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: