BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//wp-events-plugin.com//6.4.7.3//EN TZID:America/Vancouver X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Vancouver BEGIN:VEVENT UID:696@kamloopshikingclub.net DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver;VALUE=DATE:20160726 DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver;VALUE=DATE:20160727 DTSTAMP:20160725T185622Z URL:https://kamloopshikingclub.net/events/mount-davis-%ce%b4/ SUMMARY:Mount Davis DESCRIPTION:We will meet at Aberdeen Mall at 8:30 and travel south on Highw ay 5 past the Coquihalla Recreational Area.  From Exit 192\, we travel 20 km along the Sowaqua FSR to the trailhead.  The FSR should be suitable f or a 2wd vehicle\, but a truck would be better.\n\n From the trailhead we will travel east along the HBC Heritage Trail from Sowaqua Creek Campsite to Camp Du Chevreuil Campsite.  This section of trail is 4 km long and c limbs 725m through a number of steep switchbacks.\n From Camp Du Chevreui l we will continue on and have lunch at Palmers Pond.\n From Palmers Pond we go off trail and scramble to the summit of Mount Davis.  This is an a dditional 4 km with a 490m elevation gain.\n Return via the same route.\n \n\nPalmers Pond\nThis will be a long day on a challenging steep (1215m elevation gain) trail.  All participants must be able to keep a steady pa ce over the 18 km distance.\n\nThis is a dog friendly hike.  The leader w ill be bringing a dog.\n\nIf you have not done a number of harder or chall enging hikes this year\, this may not be the hike for you. CATEGORIES:Hike END:VEVENT BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Vancouver X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Vancouver BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20160313T030000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE END:VCALENDAR