Hiker Initiation Program (H.I.P.) – Hiking Tips and Basic Survival Skills, and Urban Hike in High Park

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05/20/2023 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Hiker Initiation Program (H.I.P.) – Hiking Tips and Basic Survival Skills, and Urban Hike in High Park

  • HikeType TBTC Special Events
  • PaceTypes Leisurely
  • TerrainTypes Variable
  • PaidOuting No
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Hosting Club: Toronto
Category: TBTC Special Events
Location (Google Maps): High Park Nature Centre
375 Colborne Lodge Dr, Toronto ON M6S 0A4
(next to the Tennis Courts)

Hike Leader(s): Marie-Josée Roy Click here to contact Hike Leader(s)

Pace: Leisurely
Terrain: Variable
Distance: n/a

Description

Let's get started on the right (hiking) foot! Join us for a workshop on hiking tips and basic survival skills. Topics covered: proper gear/clothing/footwear; essentials to carry in your backpack; priority survival skills; First Aid; communication; navigation; and more. The workshop will be followed by a 1-hour hike in beautiful High Park.

This hike is part of the 2023 Hiker Initiation Program hosted by the Toronto Bruce Trail Club

On Monday May 15th those new to the Bruce Trail and hiking are invited to join experienced Hike Leaders for a Webinar Introductory Session to learn the reasons to hike, about the Bruce Trail, our hiking activity program, biodiversity, and how to enjoy the trail responsibly. You may register for the Webinar here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_fc7gzs0DQNaKZBLT4iod6w

to learn about the Bruce Trail,