Stone Mountain Fitness Hike - Wed, Jan 28 2015

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Stone Mountain Fitness Hike


The Basics:
Event Type:Hike
Event Location: Stone Mountain GA   Hike: Stone Mountain Fitness Hike  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Wed, Jan 28 2015  6:00 pm >> Wed, Jan 28 2015 8:00 pm
Registration Opens: Wed, Jan 21 2015 5:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Wed, Jan 28 2015 4:00 am
Event Duration:2 Hours
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Distance:7 Miles
Pace:Fast
Trip Leader(s):
Nate Johnson
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:12
Minimum Group Size:2
Number Registered So Far: 2 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: Yes

Itinerary:

 

We will meet near the start of the walk- up trail behind the large parking lot beside Hall by the bathrooms. The hike will start promptly at 6:00 pm so plan accordingly.  We will proceed to hike 7 miles around the mountain. 

IF YOU HAVEN'T DONE A D4 WITH THE CLUB, I WILL BE CONTACTING YOU TO CONFIRM THAT YOU HAVE THE EXPERIENCE WITH THIS TYPE OF HIKE. I do reserve the right to remove anyone from the hike who has NOT done a D4 or has the level of experience to complete the hike.  Be aware this hike averages ~3mph+ over 7 miles.  Participents should be able to maintain this pace. 


Dogs are permitted on the hike.  They must be leashed and able to maintain the pace outlined for the hike.


Required Items to Bring:

Comfortable Shoes. Water, Sports Drink or Beverage of Choice. Trail snacks.

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

How to Get There:
Event Directions:

There is an $10 parking fee to enter the park; however, free public parking is available in Stone Mountain Village. See directions below.  To the main entrance- From I-285 take U.S. Hwy 78 East (Snellville/Athens) exit. Travel about 7 miles and take Exit 8, the Stone Mountain Park Main Entrance. After entering the main entrance, proceed straight ahead. The road will fork at about 1 mile – stay to the right. Continue to follow the road for another mile. The parking lot will be immediately after.


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


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