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【6月3Hiking活动】|Wanderung|High Falls Creek - 本周日
one more High fall hiking call-out
【6月3Hiking活动】|Wanderung|High Falls Creek - 本周日
组 织 者: J Evans
email: jevans55@hotmail.com
|Wanderung| Call-Out -- High Falls Creek - Sunday, June 3/07
INTRO and DESCRIPTION:
Still wanting to go on this hike, but missed previous call-outs or tried to
join Merewyn's and already full?? Well, here's yet another chance to join
this seemingly popular hike! Weather forecast still looking okay for
Sunday, so here's hoping the rain holds off until Monday. Note: Dawn Hanna
warns that the trail can be quite steep and exposed so extra caution is
required. Thanks Merewyn for the info, makes setting up for my first
call-out much easier! :-)
DISTANCE: 7-12 km return
ELEVATION GAIN: 650 m
TIME NEEDED: 4-5 hours
BOOK RATING: Moderate
MEETING TIME AND LOCATION: 8:00 am, 8th and Pine
LATEST RETURN TIME: 7 pm
AFTER HIKE PLANS: tbd, depends on the group
MAXIMUM NUMBER OF HIKERS: 8
STRICT SIGN-UP DEADLINE: Friday at 9:00 pm
PLEASE INDICATE: If you are bringing a car, how many people you can take
(besides yourself) and where you will be coming from (may change meeting
spot if more convenient for all)
ORGANIZER: (Jennifer) jevans55@hotmail.com
ORGANIZER CONTACT SCHEDULE IF OPTING OUT: Email before Saturday 5:00 pm
BRING: at least 2 litres water, hiking boots, $$ for your driver,
lunch/snacks, etc.
The 10 essentials (always bring at least these plus enough warm layers)
1. Flashlight/headlamp, spare batteries and bulb
2. Firemaking kit ?waterproof matches/lighter, firestater/candle
3. Signalling device ?whistle or mirror to signal searchers if you become
lost
4. Extra food and water ?1 litre/person
5. Extra clothing (rain, wind, water protection and toque)
6. Navigational/ Communication Aids (maps, compass, GPS, charts, cellular
phone, satellite phone, hand held radio ?fully charged battery) ?know how
to use them
7. First Aid kit ?know how to use it
8. Emergency shelter ?orange tarp or large orange garbage bag. These can
also be used as signalling devices
9. Pocket knife.
10. Sun protection (glasses, sunscreen, hat)
WANDERUNG PLEASE READ DISCLAIMER:
-Organizers are not in any way responsible for you on the hike
-Non-members are NOT invited, all attendees must have signed up
through the website with a valid e-mail address and be actively
receiving Wanderung updates
-Do NOT show up to the meeting spot unannounced
-Carpool leaves at latest 10 minutes after meet time
-Pls do not impose any time ceiling on a hike, if you need to be
somewhere after the hike, please be patient, nature knows no
schedules and rushing a hike can defeat the purpose |
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