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Scheduled Hike
| Blackhead Path |
| Date/Time: |
Saturday, May 1, 2010 at 10:30 AM |
| Duration: |
3 hour(s) |
| Distance: |
9.4 KM |
| Rating: |
Easy |
| Type: |
Beginner's Hike |
| Meet Location: |
Meet at 10:00 AM in the parking lot at Cape Spear. |
| Leader: |
Ed Hayden
edhayden@gov.nl.ca
738-0358
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| Co-Leader: |
An experienced hiker selected from among the participants. |
| Notes: |
Hike Details:
One way or return
This is an Introductory Hike so beginners are especially welcome.
Before the hike starts, the leader will give a brief introduction to hiking on the East Coast Trail, the do’s and don’ts of wilderness hiking.
Emphasis will be on:
Hike preparation
Proper and adequate clothing, including;
Footwear
Rain gear
Dressing in layers
Water and food for hikes
First aid supplies
Safety awareness
Fitness level required for various paths
Hiking and trail etiquette
Protect the trails environment
Leave no trace policy
Questions.
Information about ECTA membership and donations.
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