POWER WALK - Dupont Station (6+ km/h) - Tue, May 3 2011

POWER WALK - Dupont Station (6+ km/h) (5/3/2011)

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 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).

You are suggested to bring a flashlight or headlight for this trip.

The Basics:
Event Type:Urban Hike
Event Location: Dupont subway station
Date(s) & Time:Tue, May 3 2011  7:00 PM
Registration Cut Off: Tue, May 3 2011 4:00:00 PM
Event Duration:2.5 Hrs
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Daniel Parker
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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:12
Minimum Group Size:3
Number Registered So Far: 5 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

We will be hiking from Dupont Station to St Clair E Station along the following route.

  • Depart from N Entrance to Dupont Station
  • Climb Casa Loma stairs
  • Enter ravines, to St Clair W Station
  • Through ravines to Eglinton West Station
  • Follow the Belt Line
  • Detour around Mount Pleasant Cemetery
  • Follow the Moore Ravine south
  • Follow the Vale of Avoca ravine north
  • Arrive to St. Clair Subway Station

Please, if you sign up for this hike, be sure that you can walk at least 6 km per hour. You will need to be able to hike at this pace to keep up with the group.

We'll start with 5-10 minutes of easy walking to warm up, followed by an opportunity to perform some light stretches. Then we'll go, fast. We'll take in three hills.

Total distance is about 14.5 kilometres.


Required Items to Bring:
  • Good footwear
  • Water 1-2 L and snacks
  • Flashlight or headlight
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Dupont Subway Station is located at Dupont Street and Spadina Rd. Look for us at the N exit, on the NW corner of Dupont and Spadina Rd.
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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.

 
Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $1.00/Person.

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