Ladysmith - Richards 50 wood carvings with Nanaimo Day Hikers
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Weather dependent, if pouring rain I will cancel by 7 AM, Nov 6 - I am doing the - North and South Arbutus trails viewing of many carvings by Richard along the route. 9 KM with less than 400M accumulated elevation gain depending on the route we take @ "a notch above" moderate pace. It should take about 3 hours. We will start at 444 Thetis Drive in Ladysmith at 9:00 AM on mainly hiking trails. You s/b a strong level "B" or higher level to enjoy this longer hike. Not suited to anyone with balance/knee/mobility/cardio deficiencies.... Be prepared to show some of the First Aid supplies that you carry in your pack. Well behaved dogs are welcome as I am bringing mine.
You are fully aware that your hosts are volunteers and not trained guides and you assume all responsibility for your own safety and well-being. By signing up to this event, you agree to our waiver available here: https://www.meetup.com/Nanaimo-Day-Hikes-Meetup/pages/22791742/waiver/. All participants are expected to act as a responsible member of the group. Shared values of this trip include personal responsibility and mutual reliance. All participants are responsible for assessing the current road conditions, current weather conditions, your current physical condition and current trail conditions for the trip and you are responsible for your safety and well-being. Please ensure you are fully prepared with proper gear and you're physically fit to do this hike with the group.
- See also the Ten Essentials: What to Bring - North Shore Rescue