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The Nith River - Frog Bridge to Canning

Date and Time

Saturday, May 11, 2024, 8:00 AM

Location

ON  
CAN

Event Contact(s)

Judy Mahoney

Category

Paddling

Registration Info

Registration is required before Thursday, May 9, 2024 at 8:00 PM

About this event

EVENT DETAILS KEY INFORMATION
Event Description
Judy Mahoney is leading the first trip of the year on The Nith River.  We will start at Silver Bridge (Oxford Rd 29 + Blenheim Rd) and head downstream to the bridge in Canning. 
This will be a beginner  paddle for those interested in swifts, distance and potential fast flowing water. 
Signup for this trip will closes Thursday May 9th at 9 PM to allow arrangement of carpooling.
Meeting Place
TBD
(
Pls arrive 15 mins before paddle for instructions and introductions.)
Level
Beginner
Distance (approx.)
15 kms
Duration (approx.)
4-5 hours (Plus 4 hours drive time)
Pace (approx. average)
4 km/hr
Costs
n/a
Required Items to Bring
water, lunch, appropriate clothing
Transport Canada Regulations - PFD, whistle, bailer or bilge pump, 50' of buoyant rope.
Recommended to Bring
sunscreen, bug spray, spare clothes in dry bag, 1st Aid Kit, cell phone in waterproof bag 
Carpooling:  TBD
Guests Guests must register using our new 1 month free trial
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