Snowshoeing at Crawford Lake - Mon, Feb 15 2010

Snowshoeing at Crawford Lake (2/15/2010)

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 TOC.

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:Snow Shoe
Event Location: Crawford Lake Conservation Area (near Milton)
Date(s) & Time:Mon, Feb 15 2010  10:00 AM  (Carpool Departure: 10:00 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Feb 13 2010 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:5 – 6 hrs
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Sue
Victor
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Member Cost:$6.50/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:8
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 7 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
Finally there is snow on the forecast!!!! It is time for Winter Adventures!!!

Come and snowshoe at Crawford Lake Conservation area. We will be snowshoeing around 13km, on the internal trails and part of the Bruce Trail!!!

At the end we will explore the Iroquois village for about 20mins.

If for some reason there is NOT enough snow or the forecast change, we will do a winter hike.

There is a map available (click here)

We will be snowshoeing at a moderate peace (3 km per hour), not too fast not too slow.

Come and have a lot of fun!!!!

There will not be clock-pressure in this event, so if you need to be back to Toronto, please sign-up at your own risk, since no guarantee could be provide (traffic, weather, etc.) and we will be in a relaxed no-clock-pressure trip. We will be back at Downsview when we get back :-)

Note: Please sign-on on this even ONLY if you are prepare to be outside at -24C or below. We will have fun regardless of weather conditions. -10C is not cold!!!!


Required Items to Bring:
  • Snowshoes / Winter Boots
  • Lunch
  • Water
  • Active layered winter clothing (expect to be out 4 continuous hours)
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
  • Camera
  • Poles
  • Snacks

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Crawford Lake Conservation Area
Steeles Avenue and Guelph Line
GPS: (43.469444,-79.950278)
  1. Take 401 West. Pass Milton.
  2. Take exit 312 at Campbellville for Guelph Line Sout toward Burlington.
  3. Turn left at Steeles Ave West



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Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):150Km
Carpool Departure Time: 10:00 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $38.70 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Saturday, November 23, 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 & Payment:
Member Cost:$6.50/Person
Cost Includes:Conservation Area Fee.

Please notice that if you have a Bruce Trail membership, the conservation area allows you free entrance if you use ONLY Bruce Trail. Since we are going to use some of their internal trails and visit the Iroquois village, this discount is not applicable this time.
Make a Payment:Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the TOC. 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:
Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!
*Note: Please sign-on on this even ONLY if you are prepare to be outside at -24C or below. We will have fun regardless of the weathers conditions.

"Because of the weather" cancellations will not be accepted