Downhill Skiing / Snowboarding at Horseshoe Valley - Sat, Jan 10 2009

Downhill Skiing / Snowboarding at Horseshoe Valley (1/10/2009)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Ski

Event Location:

Horeshoe Valley Road, Barrie On

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Jan 10 2009 9:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 7:30 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Fri, Jan 9 2009 5:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

5-7 hours (depending on how the group is doing)

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Event Coordinator(s):

Erik S
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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:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

4 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

We'll meet at the carpool or at the resort (optional)! Erik often skis at Horseshoe. The variety of runs from the first time beginner to the intermediate skier make for a great ski experience. Check out their web-site for more details and to find out which runs and lifts are open: Click Here You can rent equipment or bring your own. Lift tickets on-site are $47 (plus applicable taxes). We might be able to get a deal by buying a 6 or 8 pack of tickets. Full day rentals (Skis, Boots & Poles) are $30, Snowboard rentals are more expensive at about $40. The cost of ski or snowboard lessons varies quite a bit depending on how many people are coming, but count on at least $25-30.
Prepayment to TOC is NOT required.
Don't forget a few dollars for lunch and to cover carpool expenses.

Required Items to Bring:
appropriate winter clothing (hat, gloves, windproof/waterproof jacket & pants - no jeans)
lunch, or $ for lunch (snack bar on premises)

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
ski equipment, if you have it.

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

- 400 North to Barrie
- take the 400 extension north of Barrie
- take Exit 117 East, turn right onto Horseshoe Valley Road.
- follow for about 5-7 minutes. The entrance is at the bottom of the valley on the right.

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

226Km

Carpool Departure Time:

7:30 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $58.31 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Thursday, November 21, 2024). This is based on $0.08/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Your event coordinator will confirm exactly how much money is required from each person.

Notes:

- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in TOC events.
- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
- Questions about equipment or rentals? Send them to safety@torontooutdoorclub.com.
- Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Stacy, at content@torontooutdoorclub.com.

Cost Includes:

see itinerary

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

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!