Learn to snowboard! - Sun, Feb 25 2007

Learn to snowboard! (2/25/2007)

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The Basics:
Event Type:Ski
Event Location: Moonstone/Mt. St. Louis Ski Area
Date(s) & Time:Sun, Feb 25 2007  9:30 AM  (Carpool Departure: 7:30 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Sat, Feb 24 2007 11:59:00 PM
Event Duration:5-7 hours (depending on how the group is doing)
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Event Coordinator(s): Stephanie A
Michelle
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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:8
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 2 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

We'll meet at the Downsview car pool at 7:30am as the drive is about an hour and 45 minutes.

Come enjoy a day of learning to snowboarding at Moonstone/Mount St. Louis Ski Resort. This trip is ideal for anyone who would like to learn the basics of snowboarding! I am level 1 snowboard instructor and can teach a small group of about 8 people.

The ski resort has about 39 runs with 13 lifts, 2 cafeterias and a rental shop. You can also relax in the chalet if you want to take a break between runs.

You can bring your own equipment or rent. You are responsible for paying for your ticket and equipment upon arrival to the resort. The rates are (plus applicable taxes):

  • Adult lift ticket - $44.00 full day (8:30 - 4:30)
  • Adult lift ticket - $39.00 half day (12:30 - 4:30)
  • Beginner lift ticket - $31.00 full day
  • Beginner lift ticket - $26.00 half day
  • Beginner package (lift ticket & snowboard rentals) - $49.00 full day & $44.00 half day

Required Items to Bring:
appropriate winter clothing (hat, gloves, googles or sunglasses, windproof/waterproof jacket & pants - no jeans)
$$ for rentals, tickets or lunch (cafeteria on premises)
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
- snowboard equipment (including wrist guards & a helmet), if you have it - the resort will rent these items as well

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Follow Hwy. 400 north, towards Barrie. Continue to follow Hwy 400 North to Parry Sound/ Sudbury (26 km) until you reach exit 131 (Mount St. Louis Road). When you see the exit stay to the right and go under the bridge. At the stop sign turn right to go over the bridge. You will see Mount St. Louis Moonstone to the right.
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):258Km
Carpool Departure Time: 7:30 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $66.56 (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.

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

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