DATE: Tuesday, July 23, 2024
Intermediate Training Required
LEADERS: Doug Arthur and Bruce Williams
Tower: Frank Kuntz
TRIP FEE: $15 (no envelopes)
TIME: Meet at the Shed at 8:00 am
DRIVE TIME: This is a 1 1/2 —2 hour drive, with a 3 1/2 hr. paddle
TRIP DETAILS: This club favourite on the picturesque Beaver River starts at Access 2, Sideroad 19, north of Kimberley
It is a longer trip, with moderate rapids and spectacular scenery, requiring stamina and endurance. We stop for lunch at a lovely bend in the river where some choose to cool off with a swim. And we end the day with a stop for ice-cream!
CAR POOLING: Please make carpooling arrangements before we meet Tuesday morning. If you carpool, reimburse the driver ($20 would be appropriate for this trip) If you drive in a different car each way, please reimburse both drivers.
NOTE: CONSTRUCTION IN ARTHUR MAY SLOW THE DRIVE!
REMEMBER: Bring PFD, emergency contact card, hat, lunch, water, sunscreen, insect repellent, and proper footwear—no flip-flops or crocs.
TO REGISTER: Contact Doug Arthur at darthur29@gmail.com (or 519-741-8641)
You will receive a confirmation email. If you don’t receive an email by Monday night, call Doug to make sure you’re on the list.
If you change you mind, or are unable to make it, please let Doug know asap as this will affect the number of canoes required, partners etc.
Please check your email the morning of the trip in the event of cancellation.
