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SUMMARY:John Dean Park walk part 1
DESCRIPTION:John Dean Park walk part 2\nWhen: Saturday\, May 20\nTime: 8:45 AM meeting time\nLength: 8 Km plus elevation gain\nLocation: Ravensview parking lot \nA loop along the neighbourhood and forested trails in John Dean Provincial Park with mid-distance stops at the toilets and Pickles Bluff. The distance is only 7.3 km but there is an elevation gain of 242 metres. Wear sturdy shoes/boots and bring poles if you use them. Coffee (or more) will be at The Roost on the corner of McTavish and East Saanich Road. \nDirections: Exit Hwy 17 in North Saanich at McTavish. Cross the highway to the second roundabout and exit onto McTavish Road. Travel 1.7 km up McTavish Road\, past the firehall and Cresswell Road. Continue on over the rise until you reach 1515 McTavish Road (Ravensview) on the left. Turn left and continue up the driveway approximately 900 metres to the Friends of Ravensview Parking Lot on the left. \nClick here for the map.
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/john-dean-park-walk-part-1/
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DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230506T170000
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SUMMARY:The Seven Hills of Fairfield
DESCRIPTION:Length: 18.3 km\nLocation: Terry Fox Memorial\, “Mile 0”\, at corner Douglas and Dallas Roads\nThis is a special winding walk\, on flat ground and up hills\, from Beacon Hill Park\, east through Fairfield\, into Oak Bay\, to the Oak Bay Marina café (at 10.3 km)\, and return along the beautiful coastline back to Mile O.  The tour includes flat pathways\, hill paths\, dirt trails\, sidewalks\, “country roads”\, city streets\, some stairs up and down\, and even an optional walk in the sand along the seaside. \nOur highest of the seven gentle hills is 66m above sea level.  Lovely vistas from all seven “summits”. This good training hike of 18.3 km has a total elevation of 330m up and 330m down. \nCLICK HERE  for the detail map.
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/the-seven-hills-of-fairfield/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230504T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230504T200000
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SUMMARY:Introduction to the Camino de Santiago
DESCRIPTION:Location: St. Michael’s University School\nSt. Michael’s University School will be hosting an Introduction to the Camino de Santiago event on campus in the chapel at 3400 Richmond Road on Thursday\,  May 4th\, 6:30-8:00 pm\nIn the spirit of the Camino\, they have extended an invitation to attend to members of the Victoria Camino community as well.\nThere will be a guest panel and an informal sharing of general information on topics such as: Camino routes\, accommodations\, food\, clothing\, transportation\, preparation and networking. \nAdmission by donation. \nClick on the link below for program information and registration: \nSt. Michael’s University School Camino Night
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/introduction-to-the-camino-de-santiago/
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SUMMARY:May Camino Coffee House
DESCRIPTION:When: Thursday\, May 4\nStart Time: 10 AM\nSaanich Commonwealth Pool Kattia’s Cafe
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/may-camino-coffee-house/
CATEGORIES:Camino Coffee House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230429T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230429T170000
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SUMMARY:Mt. Work Regional Park Walk
DESCRIPTION:Length: 7.8 Km\nLevel: Hard\nLocation: Durrance Lake parking lot\nAre you going to walk the Camino Frances soon? Are you ready for some hill training? Come to this short but challenge walk at Mt. Work Regional Park. \nWe will meet at Durrance Lake parking lot at 8:45 AM for a 9 Am departure. Washroom facility are available on site. We will walk east bound along the Durrance Lake\, then turn south bound to cross Willis Point Road and walk along NW Passage Trail.We will continue onward to the parking area of Mt. Work\, then make our way down to the shoreline via McKenzie Bight Trail. We will take a short break there\, so please bring a snack and drink. We will walk back up to the base of Mt. Work by using the Cascade Falls Trail. Be aware that the Cascade Falls trail is steep. The elevation gain coming back will go from 0 to 147 metres so this section will be a challenge. Walking pole is adviced. If the trail conditons are too muddy\, we will come back up via McKenzie Bight Trail. Once we are back to the base of Mt. Work\, we will use Regional Trail to walk back to the Durrance Lake parking area. \nCLICK HERE  for the detail map.
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/mt-work-regional-park-walk/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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SUMMARY:Walking in Europe - Camino Frances\, Kumano Kodo\, Camino del Norte
DESCRIPTION:Location: Saanich Commonwealth Pool\, Douglas Fir room\nLearn about the two UNESCO World Heritage trails: Kumano Kodo at Japan and Camion Frances at Spain. Also learn about the 3rd most popular Camino route at Spain: the Camino del Norte. \nThe session is $10. Meanwhile\, you can check out the Online program guide (Pages 42 and 44) Again\, please register with the Saanich Commonwealth Place in person\, by phone (250-475-7600)\, or via their internet site. \nCLICK HERE for registration. Course number:89111
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/walking-in-europe-camino-frances-kumano-kodo-camino-del-norte/
CATEGORIES:Walking in Europe
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SUMMARY:Sidney to Saltspring - 13.4km
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Meet at Mary Winspear Centre\, outside the front entrance area\nA special mid week walk from Sidney to Saltspring Island’s Fulford Bay and back. From Mary WInspear Center\, we will reach the ferry terminal via a few back country roads. We will aim for the 11 AM sailing to Saltspring. $4 for regular walk on\, BC senior over 65 is FREE. We will have lunch at Rock Salt cafe by Fulford terminal. You can alternatively pick up food at a small grocery store that is close. We will use a similar route to come back to Mary Winspear Center from the ferry terminal. It will be a fun day to walk/sail to Saltspring Island and back.\n\nDistance: 13.4km\nStart Time: 8:45am for 9am departure
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/sidney-to-saltspring/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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UID:855-1681548300-1681578000@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:A Tour of Sidney - 13km
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Meet at Mary Winspear Centre parking lot.\nGet to know this charming seaside town\, by walking it. Meet at the blue lined parking spots at Mary Winspear Centre. The route is about 13 KM.  All flat paths\, sidewalks\, city streets. You will walk past spring flowers\, marinas\, the waterfront\, and hopefully still some cherry blossoms! If the weather is clear\, you will see the breath taking Mt. Baker from the dock. Sidney is full of cafes and restaurants\, so plan to stay for lunch. Check Sidney BIA for an up to date list of eateries. \nDistance: 13km\nStart Time: 8:45am for 9am Departure\nCLICK HERE for the map link
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/a-tour-of-sidney/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230412T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230412T200000
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UID:868-1681322400-1681329600@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:Walking in Europe - An Introduction
DESCRIPTION:Location: Saanich Commonwealth Pool\, Douglas Fir room\nStart Time: 6pm\nThis session will introduce you to walking in Europe on some of the various routes of the Camino de Santiago – an inexpensive way to experience European countryside\, culture and cuisine while keeping fit. Learn about route options\, accommodations\, food\, how to prepare\, train\, what to pack\, transportation\, guidebooks and what you will encounter along the way. We will also refer to other routes in Europe\, e.g. The Robert Lous Stevenson Trail and Mt. Blanc in France\, as well as Italy’s Tuscan country side and Cineque Terre. \nCLICK HERE for registration. Course number:88532\nWatch a Promotional Youtube Video Here.
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/walking-in-europe-an-introduction/
CATEGORIES:Walking in Europe
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230408T084500
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230408T170000
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SUMMARY:Lochside Trail / Swan Lake - 12km
DESCRIPTION:Meeting Point: Meet at 4050 Lochside Drive Parking Lot\nThis walk will take the group through a mix of urban trail and natural parkland of Swan Lake. Coffee break after 6 Km will be at Fantastico Cafe / Fol Epi bakery. \nCLICK HERE for the map link.\nDistance: 12km\nStart Time: 8:45am for 9:00am Departure
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/lochside-trail-swan-lake/
CATEGORIES:Camino Walk
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230406T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20230406T120000
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CREATED:20230409T091714Z
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UID:874-1680775200-1680782400@victoriacamino.ca
SUMMARY:April Camino Coffee House
DESCRIPTION:When: Thursday\, April 6\nStart Time: 10 AM\nSaanich Commonwealth Place Kattia’s Cafe
URL:https://victoriacamino.ca/event/april-camino-coffee-house/
CATEGORIES:Camino Coffee House
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