Ridge-Meadows Outdoor Club - Schedule of Activities
March 1 2008 to June 30 2008
Date  Place and Time 
(allow 10 minutes for instructions and sign in)
Time = departure		 Event Rating Contact
Person  		Contact
Tel. number
Sat Mar 1 Pitt Meadows 07:00 Elfin Lakes/Red Heather C5 Karl 604 789 0235
Sun Mar 2 Pitt Meadows 08:00 Dog Mountain/Seymour B3 Ron 604 463 8815
Tues Mar 4 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Executive Meeting Call in queries Simon 604 818 7640
Sun Mar 9 Call Ahead TBA Weather Permitting   Alan Lizee 604 463 8181
Sun Mar 9 Thomas Haney 08:30 Golden Ears Park B2 Maxine 604 826 7817
Thurs Mar 13 Ranch Pub, Equestrian Centre from 6:30 PM Pub Night Burgers & Beer    
Fri/Sat/Sun         Mar 14/15/16
 Last Resort, Manning Park                                             Drive yourself there Snowshoeing, X-Country Ski, Downhill Ski, Skating, Swimming, etc. Fabulous Simon 604 818 7640
Sun Mar 16 Thomas Haney 08:30 Golden Ears B3 Jim Martin 604 467 1086
Sun Mar 23 Pitt Meadows 08:30 Lynn Peak B4 Deb 604 465 0259
Thurs Mar 27 Maple Ridge Library
Fraser Room 7:00 PM		 Social Meeting      
Sat Mar 29 Silver Bridge 10:00 PoCo Trail Bike Ride 3 Hours 38 Km. Hal 604 467 0117
Sun Mar 30 Pitt Meadows 08:00 Seymour Snowshoe C4 Paula 604 466 5075
Sun Mar 30 Thomas Haney 08:30 Golden Ears Park B2 Stuart 604 466 1430
Sun Apr 6 Pitt Meadows 08:30 Diez Vista   Alex 604 467 7948
Sun Apr 6 Pitt Meadows 08:30 Buntzen Lake Easier Alternative Leader Needed    
Sun Apr 6 Call Ahead TBA Weather Permitting C3 Alan Lizee 604 463 8181
Tues Apr 8 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Executive Meeting Call in queries Simon 604 818 7640
Thurs Apr 10 Ranch Pub, Equestrian Centre from 6:30 PM Pub Night Burgers & Beer    
Sun Apr 13 Pitt Meadows 08:30 Baden Powell Trail, bring $ for bus Moderate John S 604 831 2179
Sun Apr 20 TBA Sun Run Volunteers Cathy C 604 468 9769
Sun Apr 20 Thomas Haney 07:30 Mount Mercer, Chilliwack C5 Simon/Karl 604 818 7640
Thurs Apr 24 Maple Ridge Library
Fraser Room 7:00 - 08.45 PM		 Social Meeting      
Sat Apr 26 Thomas Haney 07:30 Galiano Island Bike Ride Call Ahead 6 -7 hours hilly Hal 604 467 0117
Sun Apr 27 Thomas Haney 08:30 Whisky Creek B2 John Hume 604 463 3902
Sun May 4 Pitt Meadows 08:30 Buntzen to Sasamat C3 Urszula 604 464 0094
Tues May 6 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Executive Meeting Call in queries Simon 604 818 7640
Thurs May 8 Ranch Pub, Equestrian Centre 6:30 PM onwards Pub Night Burgers & Beer    
Sun May 11 Thomas Haney 07:30 Spencer Ridge, Chilliwack C5 Karl 604 789 0235
Sun May 11 Thomas Haney 08:30 Golden Ears Park Leader Needed    
Sun May 18 Thomas Haney 8:30 Lindeman Greendrop Lakes C5 Paula 604 466 5075
Sun May 18 Pitt Meadows 08:30 Pitt Polder B1 Jim Martin 604 476 1086
Thurs May 22 Maple Ridge Library
Fraser Room 7:00 PM		 Social Meeting /Planning meeting      
Sat May 24   Pitt Lake canoe trip-overnighter. Call ahead Moderate John Hume 604 463 3902
Sun May 25 Call Ahead TBA Weather Permitting   Alan Lizee 604 463 8181
Sun May 25 Thomas Haney 08:30 Golden Ears Park Leader Needed    
Fri May 30-Jun 1   Beginner back pack to 10 km. Call ahead   Doug 604 467 3751
Sun Jun 1 Thomas Haney 08:30 Hikers to meet the campers. East Canyon Trail   TBA  
Tues June 3 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Executive Meeting   Simon 604 818 7640
Sun Jun 8 Pitt Meadows 08:30 Croker Lookout, Buntzen B3 Shirley 604 461 7864
Sun Jun 8 Pitt Meadows 08:30 Buntzen Lake Easier Alternative Leader Needed    
Thurs Jun 12 Ranch Pub @ Equestrian Centre  6:30 PM onwards Pub Night Burgers & Beer    
Sat Jun 14 Thomas Haney 08:30                  Mission Superstore 08:50 Vedder River bike ride-4-5 hours Easy-ish Laurie Smith 604 826 0232
Sun Jun 15 Thomas Haney 08:30 Radium Lake C5 Simon 604 818 7640
Sun Jun 15 Thomas Haney 08:30 Golden Ears Park Leader Needed  
Sat Jun 21 2 pm onwards, members and families Club Picnic @ Albion Park Fun, fun, fun Dollie/Ron 604 463 0886    604 463 8815
Sun Jun 22 Thomas Haney 08:30 Alder Flats C5 Jan C 604 466 5432
Thurs Jun 26 Maple Ridge Library
Fraser Room 7:00 PM		 Social Meeting      
Sun Jun 29 Thomas Haney 08:30 Golden Ears Park Leader Needed    
           
Additional events will be held from time to time such as Kayaking, Snowshoeing, Night Hikes, etc. to supplement the schedule.
           
Meeting Places
Pitt Meadows Old Community Recreation Hall on Harris Road near McDonald's
Thomas Haney Thomas Haney SecondarySchool Parking Lot   N. of Lougheed Hwy. on 116 Ave.
Fern Crescent Parking Lot on Fern Crescent   E of 232 St. on Fern Crescent
UBC Research
Forest		 Malcolm Knapp Research Forest   E of 232 St. on Silver Valley Road
     
Regular Events          
Moderate Grade Hikes are held every Monday. Meet at 9:00 AM, UBC Research forest gate.    
Moderate Grade Hikes are held every Wednesday. Meet at 9:00 AM, Maple Ridge Park (Fern Crescent Parking Lot)          
For endurance / strength training meet on Saturday 9:00 AM at the Mike Lake Parking Lot (Golden Ears Park)
Hike/Run the Incline Trail (This is fun way for all members to increase their fitness level)    
 
Attention Club Members:  
Participants are expected to come suitably equipped (proper clothing and footwear) and be self sufficient with adequate
food and water.  It is the perogative of the leader to turn back any club member who they feel is not adequately
equipped or physically capable.        
       
Rating Guide:        
A= 0 to 3 hours   1= 0 to 100 meters of elevation Gain (M.E.G.)  
B= 3 to 5 hours   2= 100 to 200 M.E.G.    
C= 5 to 8 hours   3= 200 to 500 M.E.G.    
D= more than 8 hours   4=500 to 1000 M.E.G.    
    5=1000 to 2000 M.E.G.