The SeeSaw Canal Challenge: June 14th
Regular price
£30.00
Sale
The Canal Challenge
25miles, 12.5miles or 4miles
THE 3 ROUTE OPTIONS:
The Details:
- 25 mile walk: 7:00am registration; 7:30am start in Wolvercote
- Rating: Easy
- 12.5 mile walk: 7:30am registration; 8:00am start in Wolvercote
- Rating: Moderate
- 4 mile walk: 8:00am registration; 8:30am start in Wolvercote
- Rating: Challenge
Getting to the walk start:
Please use public transport where you can to avoid blocking residentials areas in Wolvercote. Buses can can drop you on the Woodstock Road, close to where the Challenge is planned to start (exact location details to be released ASAP). The Pear Tree Park and Ride provides the cheapest parking in the area and a 5 minute bus ride away.
There is a large car park at the far end of Wolvecote, but this is more expensive and a 15 minute walk from the start.
Returning Home:
Check-points:
IMPORTANT INFO
Health & Safety Application Form: If you have not already (or if circumstances have changed), please complete the participant health & safety form at this link, so we know how best to look after you.
A WHATSAPP group will be created to share info and photos on the day. In signing up to the event you are agreeing to be added to this group, which will contain other participants. This is necessary so that details can be shared in the run up to the event, including last minute changes, reminders or cancellations.
Charity involvement: many of our walks are being run in partnership with charities. As such, sign up information is shared with the charity involved for the purpose of running the event and communicating its purpose, which is to help raise awareness and funds for the charity. By signing up, you are agreeing to receive information from Get Outdoors and the charity.
Booking Terms & Conditions (Including cancellation policy): are found here. PLEASE READ BEFORE MAKING A BOOKING.
Kit: Packed lunches, plenty of snacks, suitable walking boots/footwear (trainers are not ideal), multiple layers and waterproofs (including trousers!) are essential. The weather can turn cold and wet at any time of year.
While on the walk: please follow instructions and guidance from the Get Outdoor and SeeSaw support team, who have the final decision in all instances.
Parking/Public Transport Charges: may apply. Good idea to bring cash/change.
Dogs: are welcome on the walk, but are entirely the owner's responsibility, must have a lead and be under close control at all times. Please check your accommodation's policy.
Livestock: If encountered do not walk too close or get between a cow and calf. If threatened, let go of your dog so it can escape and reduce the risk to yourself.
Public rights of way: please keep to them and respect the landowner’s property at all times.
Countryside walking: can often include hills and uneven terrain. Our group ethos is to support everyone in group to achieve their maximum potential in terms of completing the route, regardless of pace.
Health: please consult your doctor if you are at all worried about your fitness and ability to take part. Please inform the walk leaders, Get Outdoors, of any underlying health conditions that may affect your walking ability before signing.
Problems: on the day call Chris (Get Outdoors): 07885157903
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