ADVANCED walkers only. This is a 7-mile hike thru rugged terrain at a fast pace.
Meet at 9:45 am for sign-in and stretching to begin walking promptly at 10 am. Hosted by Brenda Brown with TBD.
Prerequisite: Instructional Clinic AND previously demonstrated ability to walk at least 5 miles over uneven terrain at a fast pace.
- Distance: 7 miles. No turn-back or shorter option.
- Pace: Fast with some water breaks (20-minute mile).
- Terrain: Glacial moraine- wooded trails with many roots, rocks, steep inclines and declines, steps, and switchbacks.
For Your Safety: Consider the weather forecast when booking a walk. WATER MUST BE CARRIED ON ALL WALKS! In consideration of personal and group safety, if you arrive without water, you will not be allowed to walk. Dress for the weather and protect yourself from the elements. Choose appropriate footwear for trail conditions. Use repellent to protect yourself from ticks, which are active year-round.
- Limit 1 walk per day.
- Wear your CCNW ID badge.
- Carbide tips are recommended for this walk.
- No restrooms or water available. Bring tissue in a plastic bag in case of a bio break need.
- If your plans change, kindly cancel your booking at least 24 hours in advance of walk start time so other walkers may join.
Walk may be canceled, changed, or rescheduled for weather or other reasons. Cancellation decision will be made at least 2 hours in advance. **Check your email (including spam) AND this event listing before driving to the walk.** If a walk is canceled, registrants will receive a system-generated email, and the walk will no longer be visible in the event listing or on the calendar.
If your plans change, kindly cancel your booking at least 24 hours in advance of walk start time so other walkers may join.
