Grand River: Cambridge (Galt) to Birley Gates

Thursday "Easy Breezy"

Date: June 27

Trip: 210 Water St. S., Galt, Cambridge (previously Petrocan) to Birley Gates

Time: Meet at the Shed to leave at 8:30 sharp!

Leader: TBA

Tower: Teresa Maki

Cost: $8 (no envelopes)

Trip Details: Interesting and exciting challenges on the river make this trip a favourite—and offer a great opportunity to practise river reading and maneuvers learned in training.

Intermediate Level: Strong paddling skills and stamina needed. Approximately a 4 hour paddle

Carpooling: If you carpool, please reimburse the driver ($10 would be appropriate for this trip). If you drive in a different car each way, please reimburse both drivers.

Bring: PFD, lunch, water, hat, sunscreen, and proper footwear—no flip-flops or crocs.

Register: Contact Anne Woolner, annewoolner@hotmail.com, 519-743-2277 to register, advising whether you paddle stern or bow.

You will receive a confirmation email. If you don’t receive confirmation by Wednesday night, contact Anne to ensure you’re on the list.

If you change your mind, or are unable to make it for some reason, please let Anne know asap as this will affect the number of canoes required, partners, etc.

Please check your email the morning of the trip in case of cancellation.

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