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Algonquin Park 'Labour Days' Portage (9/2/2006)

PRE-REGISTRATION & ADVANCE PAYMENT 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.After you sign up at the bottom, you will be presented with information about how to pay. Late payments are NOT accepted for this event, in any circumstance.

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:

Overnight

Event Location:

Algonquin Provincial Park

Date(s) & Time:

Sat, Sep 2 2006, Sun, Sep 3 2006, Mon, Sep 4 2006 8:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:30 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Fri, Jul 28 2006 11:59:00 PM

Event Duration:

Full Labour Day Weekend

Difficulty Rating:

D4: Moderate to Difficult

Event Coordinator(s):

Hassan
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information.

Member Cost:

$25.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, 18 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Averaging between 10 and 15km of mostly paddling travel per day, this will be a moderate portage for an experienced adventurer. If you have never been on a portage before, this will be an excellent way to get introduced to it.

Before signing up, be sure you are capable of multiple day, demanding activity. Our goal will be to reach the campsite as soon as possible and rest/play once we’re there.

Itinerary:
From Entry Point # 4:
First Night: Daisy Lake
Second Night: Wenona Lake
Exit through point #4

(August until Labor Day Weekend is the busiest time for Algonquin park. Since I cannot reserve until I have a better idea of the group size and the people involved this itinerary may not be the same as the actual event. )

If paying by Paypal, please add $2 to cover processing fees.

***When signing up, please let me know if you will be bringing a portagable boat with you, how many people your boat can fit, and it's weight capacity (if you know it)

***Fishing will only be permitted if you have a license to do so.

Required Items to Bring:
1. PFD 2. Tent (sharing optional, TBD during pre-meeting) 3. Oar (TBD pre-event meeting) 4. sleeping bag 5. Pack (Sharing required. TBD pre-meeting) 6. Misc items (tbd pre-meeting)

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
1. First aid kit 2. Sun protection 3. bug protection 4. hat 5. many more misc items (tbd pre-meeting)

How to Get There:

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

440Km

Carpool Departure Time:

8:30 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $113.52 (calculated at total Km * $0.258, effective Friday, May 10, 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:

***Any equipment you need to rent MUST be acquired before we leave Toronto. Our trip will be planned for half a day's travel before we spend our first night and there will not be time to stop at any outfitter once we leave Toronto.

***Fishing will only be permitted if you have a license to do so.
- Registration is NOT COMPLETE until you've signed up and paid by the registration cut off date. The money must be in the TOC's possession by that date. No exceptions.
- When a minimum group size appears, this is to let you know that the event will be cancelled with full refunds to those who have already paid, if the minimum number of registered participants is not met. For any events where TOC needs a minimum number of participants, there will be absolutely no refund of money if you cancel.
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- 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:

Member Cost:

$25.00/Person

Non-Member Cost:

$35.00/Person

Cost Includes:

2 nights in Algonquin Park + Tax (The following is not included in the listed cost: food, any rental equipment you require, parking, vehicle fees.)

Payment Cut Off:

Payment must be received by the TOC on Fri, Jul 28 2006.

Make a Payment:

Click here for the details. PLEASE PAY AFTER YOU HAVE SIGNED UP BELOW.

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

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