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HIKE TITLE
Chedoke Golf Course
Stairs, Stairs and more stairs (Optional coffee)
DATE
Day of week, DD/MM/YYYY
Monday December 2nd, 2024
HIKE LEADER(S)
Lisa Raftis and Bill Pote
EMAIL AND CELL NUMBER
raftislisa@gmail.com 416-829-5052
wrsp777@gmail.com 289-772-9490
GENERAL LOCATION
(Locality, city and/or landmark)
Chedoke Golf Course, Hamilton
MEETING AND START TIME
8:45 am for 9:00am Start
SPECIFIC MEETING PLACE OR PARKING LOCATION
(Include exact address, GPS coordinate and/or map)
Chedoke Golf course, 563 Aberdeen Ave., Hamilton. Meet at the bottom of the stairs
DISTANCE
1km warm-up, as many repeats of the 289 stairs as you wish, followed by a 1km cool-down
PACE:
Leisurely / Moderate / Fast
leisurely
DURATION APPROX
1 – 2 hours
TERRAIN:
Easy / Moderate / Challenging
Easy warm-up and cool-down with challenging stair repeats in between
TYPE OF HIKE:
i.e. Loop, There & Back or Combination
Warm up and cool down will be on flat trails in 2 different directions
HIKE GENERAL DESCRIPTION
Point of interests
View of Hamilton and a waterfall
REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Yes. A Must. Leaders appreciate early registration and at least 24 hours before the event.
CANCELLATION
• If your plans change, please self-cancel as soon as possible so that other HOC members may take your spot.
• The club may cancel due to bad weather that may impact the safety of participants or due to low attendance.
ONLINE REGISTRATION &
HIKER GROUP SIZE
Registration opens 2 weeks before the hike. Up to 20 hikers are welcome to participate in this event
WHAT TO BRING
• Wear supportive hiking boots with good tread. Hiking poles will be helpful.
• Dress in layers according to weather; wear/bring waterproof rainwear.
• Bring snacks and enough water for the duration of the hike.
• Sun and bug protection if necessary.
Other Specifics to Your Hike
i.e. social to follow hike
Optional coffee afterwards
GUIDING NOTES:
HIKE PACE - Leisure: 3 km/hr or less. Moderate: 3-4 km/hr or Fast: 4-5km/hr. All paces are an average and will depend on the terrain and weather. Rest stops are not included in the overall pace.
TERRAIN - Easy: mostly flat and usually good footing (i.e. rail trails, Confederation Park, Bay Front Park), Moderate: some hills and/or poor footing (Bruce Trail, Dundas Valley, etc.) and Challenging: steep long hills and strenuous footing (some parts of the Bruce Trail, some trails in Short Hills, up and down the escarpment). Please note variations can be expected with wet or icy conditions.
Attention Non-Members: If you are thinking about becoming a member, The Halton Outdoor Club invites you to take part in up to two (2) club activities as a Non-Member. After that, please join our club so we can welcome you as a member. Registration is required for all events and you will have to agree to the waiver of participation when registering.
Attention Past Members: You are not entitled to two trial activities. Please renew your membership to take advantage of all that the Club has to offer.
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