Jekyll Island Beach Adventure - Fri, May 17 2013

REGISTRATION & PAYMENT REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page. This is a paid event with payment managed through the AOC. Please read the event description carefully for details; you will be given payment instructions after you sign up. Late payments are NOT accepted for this event, in any circumstance.



Jekyll Island Beach Adventure


The Basics:
Event Type:Overnight
Event Location: Jekyl Island   Overnight: Jekyll Island Beach Adventure  National Weather Service Forecast
Date(s) & Time:Fri, May 17 2013  2:23 pm >> Sun, May 19 2013 2:23 pm  (Carpool Departure: 8:00 am   *log in for location*)
Registration Opens: Thu, May 9 2013 7:00 pm
Registration Cut Off: Wed, May 15 2013 2:23 pm
Event Duration:2 Days
Difficulty Rating:D2: Easy to Moderate
Pace:Leisurely
Trip Leader(s):
Lisa Maldonado
Phyllis Melton
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Member Cost:$20.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 21 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:112
Minimum Group Size:8
Number Registered So Far: 8 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

We Will be camping at the Jekyl Island Campground in one of the group sites. There will be access to clean restrooms and showers. Bring your bicycle. There are bicycle trails all over the island.  We will do a sunset ride or walk on the beach. Bicycles are available at the campground for rent.On Saturday we will do a short hike on the nature trails through the marshes. There will be plenty of time for walks on the beach and swimming. Meals are not included in the cost of the trip. You may bring your own food or go to one of the restaurants in the area.


Required Items to Bring:
Tent
Sleeping bag, pad or air mattress
Camp chair
Change of clothes
Toiletry items
Flashlight/headlight
Bug spray
Hiking Boots
Swim Suit
Towel
Beach Towel
Camelback or Water Bottle
**1 or 2 bags of firewood
Dinner for Friday and Saturday
Breakfast for Saturday and Sunday
Lunch for Saturday and Sunday
Trail Snacks

 
Recommended Items to Bring:
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Camera
Adult Beverages
Bicycle
Bicycle Helmet


How to Get There:
Event Directions:
Jekyll Island Campground  
1197 Riverview Drive
Jekyll Island GA
 
, 6288 Old Dixie Hwy, Jonesboro, GA,  30236-1240 -
  1. Start out going NORTHWEST on OLD DIXIE RD/OLD DIXIE HWY/US- 19/US-41/GA- 3 toward UPPER RIVERDALE RD . 0.1 mi
2. Merge onto I-75 S/GA-401 S. 69.6 mi
3. Merge onto I-16 E/GA-404 E via EXIT 165 on the LEFT toward SAVANNAH. 156.5 mi
4. Merge onto I-95 S/GA-405 S via EXIT 157A toward BRUNSWICK/JACKSONVILLE. 69.4 mi
5. Merge onto US- 17 N/GA-25 N/GA-520 E/CORRIDOR Z/SOUTH GEORGIA PKWY via EXIT 29 toward BRUNSWICK/WAYCROSS. 5.9 mi
  6. Turn RIGHT onto DOWNING MUSGROVE CSWY/GA-520/JEKYLL ISLAND RD. Continue to follow JEKYLL ISLAND RD. 6.2 mi
  7. Turn LEFT onto RIVER VIEW DR . 3.2 mi
  8. 1197 RIVERVIEW DR . 0.0 mi
, 1197 Riverview Dr, Jekyll Island, GA,  31527-0748 -
Total Travel Estimate : 311.05 miles - about 4 hours 55 minutes
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):622Mile(s)
Carpool Departure Time: 8:00 am
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Carpool Cost: Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $248.80 using a reimbursement rate guideline of $0.400 per mile. The total amount should be divided by the number of people in the vehicle, including the driver. This is a guideline, not a rule, for drivers but the cost should not be higher unless there are extenuating circumstances.

Notes:

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Cost & Payment:
Member Cost:$20.00/Person
Cost Includes:

Payment must be made by May 12thr />Campsite fees. There is a 6 per car parking fee to be paid at the campground office.

Payment Cut Off:Payment must be received by the AOC on Wed, May 15 2013.
Make a Payment:Click here for the details. PLEASE PAY AFTER YOU HAVE SIGNED UP BELOW.

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

No partial payments.

All registrants must pay the posted Member cost regardless of any agreement you may have with any party involved in this event.

Payment be received prior to participation in the event.

This event does require a minimum number of participants.

Refunds up until May 12th No refunds will be given after May 12th unless there is a waiting list and someone takes your spot. A club surcharge of $5 willl be deducted from your refund.

This event is rain or shine.

PayPal is the only method of payment.

There is a $6 per car parking fee.