Thursday Trails - Thu, Dec 8 2011

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Thursday Trails


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Island Ford, near Roswell, GA   Hike: Thursday Trails  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Thu, Dec 8 2011  2:00 pm >> Thu, Dec 8 2011 4:00 pm
Registration Opens: Mon, Dec 5 2011 8:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Thu, Dec 8 2011 12:00 pm
Event Duration:2 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D3: Moderate
Pace:Fast
Trip Leader(s):
Angela
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:10
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 4 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

Join me for a nice workout along the trails in this beautiful park.

*This is not a beginner hike, but beginners are welcome. Please make sure you can keep up the pace with the rest of the group.*

I plan to get a good workout in. You will sweat. 

We will meet at 1:45 pm in the end parking lot near the Visitor's Center. The hike will begin at 2:00 pm.

There will be hills, stairs, and areas of elevation to get our heart rates up. Get a nice workout in and enjoy the great views.
Bring plenty of water!


Required Items to Bring:

$3 for parking fee,
sturdy, supportive hiking shoes or boots,
plenty of water to stay hydrated,
snacks if you need them to keep your energy levels up, and a pleasant attitude!

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

Follow directions below then drive to the end of the road to the Visitor's Center.

From I-285

  • Take exit 27 GA 400 North
  • North 5 miles to exit 6, Northridge Road.
  • Stay in right lane and turn right onto Dunwoody Place.
  • Go .5 miles and right onto Roberts Drive.
  • Go .7 mile on Robert's Drive and right onto Island Ford Parkway, park entrance.

From GA 400 North

  • Take exit 6, Northridge Road.
  • Stay in the right-hand lane and turn right onto Dunwoody Place
  • Go .5 miles to Roberts Drive turn right.
  • Go .7miles on Roberts Drive, park entrance will be on your right (Island Ford Parkway).

From GA 400 South

  • Take exit 6, Northridge Road.
  • Stay in right lane and turn right onto Dunwoody Place.
  • Go .5 miles to Roberts Drive turn right.
  • Go .7 miles on Roberts Drive, park entrance will be on your right (Island Ford Parkway).

Notes:
* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.


Cancellation/Partial Attendance:   Please review the AOC cancellation policy.