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Harsen's Island Strawberry Social
Registration is required
Registration cancellations will be accepted
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Event Description
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Hares group will ride from MacDonald Park along the St. Clair River Trail and Walpole Island to catch the ferry over to Algonac, Michigan. Easy Riders group will either drive from Sarnia or drive to Walpole Island ferry and cross over to Algonac by car or by walking on with bike. We all then continue our ride to take another short ferry over to Harsen's Island to enjoy the festivities.
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Meeting Place and Departure Time
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Hares:
Meet at MacDonald Park south of Port Lambton into Chatham Kent at 8:30 am and ride to catch Walpole Island ferry at 9:30 am.
Easy Riders:
Meet at Ontario Travel Info on Venetian Blvd. at 8:45 am to drive to Algonac to meet riders arriving from the Walpole Island Ferry at 9:30 am.
Please arrive 15 minutes prior to departure time for check-in and other information.
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Leader Name & Cell Phone
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Hares: Les McDermott 519-466-3434
Easy Riders: John Timar 226-402-1954 |
Level
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Moderate |
Distance (approx.)
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Hares: 60 km Easy Riders: 40 km |
Duration (approx.)
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Hares: 6 hrs Easy Riders: 6 hrs |
Pace (approx. average)
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Hares: 22 km/hr Easy Riders: 18 km/hr |
Costs
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$$ for possible lunch and ferry rides
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Required Items to Bring
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Passport or Nexus Card, Bicycle helmet, water bottles
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Recommended to Bring
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Tire pump or CO2 cartridge, spare tube, bike mirror, personal ID, cell phone, snacks |
Conditions
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Paved surfaces - short busy road in U.S.
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Non-Members
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NOTE: To determine if our club is a good fit for you before joining, we welcome non-members to try out up to 3 events. Please contact event leader to advise attendance.
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