Bluerock Snowshoe - Sun, Feb 11 2018
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Bluerock Snowshoe (2/11/2018)
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).
The Basics: | |||||||
Event Type: | Snowshoe | ||||||
Event Location: | Bluerock Wildland Provincial Park | ||||||
Date(s) & Time: | Sun, Feb 11 2018 9:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:00 AM *log in for location*) | ||||||
Registration Cut Off: | Sat, Feb 10 2018 12:00:00 PM | ||||||
Event Duration: | 4 hours + travel time | ||||||
Difficulty Rating: | D3: Moderate | ||||||
Event Coordinator(s): |
Ben Cheong
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information. | ||||||
Member Cost: | Voluntary Donation Only (See Below) | ||||||
Participant Info: | |||||||
Who's Invited: | Members Only, 18 And Older Only | ||||||
Maximum Group Size: | 8 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests: | 0 | ||||||
Minimum Group Size: | 6 | ||||||
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | 0 | ||||||
Number Registered So Far: | 10 (Log in to see who's signed up.) | ||||||
Are Dogs Permitted: | No | ||||||
Itinerary: | |||||||
We will go traipsing around Bluerock Wildland
Provincial Park. No fixed route, a lot of it
may be exploratory. Its all front country
hills. Be prepared to spend 3-4
hours or more outside for snowshoeing
activities. Our pace
will be easy but not slowpoke. After the event,
we'll stop over in Black Diamond for a late
lunch.
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How to Get There: | |||||||
Event Directions: | Get to south Calgary and take Hwy 22x to the Millarville Hwy 22 turn off. Head south to Turner Valley. Once you get to the stop sign in Turner Valley turn right and go west. After approx 20km there will be a closed winter gate. Park in the campground parking lot to the left. Do not park in front of the winter gate. | ||||||
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip): | 130Km | ||||||
Carpool Departure Time: | 8:00 AM | ||||||
Carpool Location: | Log in for location | ||||||
Carpool Directions: |
Log in for directions
** Calgary Transit Info | ||||||
Carpool Cost: | Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $39.00 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Thursday, April 18, 2024). This is based on $0.16/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Alternately your carpool driver may choose to split the maintenance cost plus the actual gas cost among all in the vehicle. Your carpool driver will confirm exactly how much money they require to cover costs. Please split the actual cost among all people in the vehicle. | ||||||
Notes: | |||||||
Avalanche Consideration Due Diligence Due diligence completed by Ben C on Feb 9, 2018 (Updated> Terrain Classification: This event is in unrated front country terrain but on official snowshoe trails. There is no avalanche terrain in the area being travelled. At no time will we be going into avalanche terrain however the current forecast as on 9 Feb 2018 for Sunday 12 Feb 2018 is: Above Treeline: HIGH Treeline: Considerable Below Treeline: Considerable - Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning. - Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Wendy W and Lynda H., at content@calgaryoutdoorclub.com. | |||||||
Cost & Payment: | |||||||
Voluntary Donations: | Although there is no cost for this event, please note that the club survives on voluntary donations. Please consider making a donation based on the value you feel you receive from the club. See our How You Can Help page for more information. | ||||||
Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?) Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person. | |||||||
Cancellation/Partial Attendance: *Note: - no refunds if a suitable replacement cannot be found. |