[East Coast Trail]
[East Coast Trail]
[East Coast Trail]

[Hiking the East Coast Trail Volume II Guide Book]


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
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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