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Daytime - Urban hike on G-Ross Park and Maria Park total 20km @4.5KM /hr (12/23/2016)

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The Basics:

Event Type:

Urban Hike

Event Location:

Downsview Station - Passenger Drop-Off

Date(s) & Time:

Fri, Dec 23 2016 9:30 AM

Registration Cut Off:

Thu, Dec 22 2016 9:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

4 - 5 hours (on the day of event, please text me)

Difficulty Rating:

D4: Moderate to Difficult

Event Coordinator(s):

zhuli Qiu
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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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

DISTANCE: 20 km

PACE: about 5.5 km/h a lively pace

DIFFICULTY: D4

We will meet at 930AM at Downsview subway station passenger pick up. We will walk a bit on the road then we will come to G-ross park then we continue on Maria Park.
And come back on the same route. The total distance is about 20KM. Drop off is allowed. Depending on the group, we will hike at 4.5km/hour and we will have quick lunch .So hopefully we will finish by 130 pm.
If you need to send me message, please text to me and do NOT email me as i can not connect to internet. http://www.mappedometer.com/?maproute=575657

Note:

If you come on a winter hike, you should always have a pair of icers in your pack. You won't have to use them very often, but when it's icy on the trail, you'll need them. The icer is held to your boot with straps, and keeps you from slipping and sliding. You can purchase good quality icers at MEC ( KAHTOOLA MICROSPIKES are recommended.)

Required Items to Bring:

Good footwear - hiking or running shoes
Icers
Water / Hot tea
Layered clothes

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

snacks
Hot tea
Hot lunch
sun glasses
sun screen

How to Get There:

Event Directions:

The map is showing one way 10.74KM,but we will come back on the same way as well. So it is 10.72x2=21.4KM - around 20KM. We might take some shortcut.

TTC:
1. Take University line north to Downsview Station
2. Meet at the Passenger Drop-Off Point outside the station entrance
Car from 401:
1. Head north on Allen Road to Sheppard Ave
2. Turn right on Sheppard
3. Turn right into the station entranceway
Car from 407:
1. Head south on Dufferin Road to Sheppard Ave
2. Turn left on Sheppard
3. Turn right into the station entranceway

For those driving, parking is free at Downsview Station on weekends

MAP OF MEETING LOCATION

PICTURE OF MEETING LOCATION

Notes:

Please arrive before the start time, we will start promptly.

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

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
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