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Poker Paddle (This is not a Race) -- CANCELLED

When:
Sunday, July 22, 2018, 9:00 AM until 5:00 PM
Where:
402 Esso Truck Stop Parking Lot
5906 Oil Heritage Rd.
Wyoming, ON  N0N 1T0

Canada
Additional Info:
Event Contact(s):
Tony Arnold
519-542-1578 (p)
Category:
Paddling
Registration is not Required
Payment In Full In Advance Only
No Fee
No Fee
EVENT DETAILS KEY INFORMATION
Event Description
 Drive to Coyne Road Conservation Area to launch on the Thames River and paddle down to the Big Bend Conservation Area. Participants will pick up playing cards on the way down the river with the best poker hand winning a $50.00 gift card.
Meeting Place
402 Esso Truck Stop
Leader and Phone
 Tony Arnold   519-542-1578
Event Start Time
 Depart 402 Truck Stop at 9:00 am
Skill Level Intermediate
Approx. Distance
 19 km
Pace
 Moderate running with river current
Approx. Duration
 4.5 hours plus drive time
Costs
Possible carpooling $ contribution
Required Items to Bring
Water, appropriate clothing
Recommended to Bring
 Snack, lunch
Expected Conditions
Paddling skills required. Some small rapids/swifts.
Important  It is imperative that participants are fully aware of the required skill level before registering. Please read Activity GroupPaddling Guidelines  
Non-Members
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.

We will put in at Coyne Road Conservation Area and paddle the Thames River to the Big Bend Conservation Area. This is intermediate difficulty due to the length of time - 4.5 hrs. Please bring water and lunch. We will play poker on the route.