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==Planning==
 
==Planning==
* bike to a 351 stop
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* 8:15 - leave UBC, bike to a 351 stop
* take the 351 through the Tunnel, all the way to White Rock
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* 8:45ish - arrive at Broadway & Granville; the 351 comes at 9:09, 9:39, 10:09, 10:37
* bike from White Rock to the border crossing (bike south to 8 Ave, then take it east to 172 St, then 2nd Ave)
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* 10ish - arrive in White Rock, get off the 351
* cross border
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* Have lunch? Bike from White Rock to the border crossing (bike south to 8 Ave, then take it east to 172 St, then 2nd Ave)
* bike south on WA-543, then follow Boblett St, then Birch Bay-Lynden Rd, then Rathbone Rd [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=2205+Lower+Mall,+Vancouver,+BC,+Canada&daddr=Rathbone+Rd&geocode=%3BFQGH6gIdA1ey-A&hl=en&mra=pr&dirflg=w&sll=48.96647,-122.649994&sspn=0.052516,0.154495&ie=UTF8&ll=48.928872,-122.524724&spn=0.105112,0.30899&t=h&z=12 ]
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* 11ish - arrive at the border and hope the wait won't be too bad. Let's hope for a two hour wait.
* go to hashpoint
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* 13ish - bike south on WA-543, then follow Boblett St, then Birch Bay-Lynden Rd, then Rathbone Rd [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=d&source=s_d&saddr=2205+Lower+Mall,+Vancouver,+BC,+Canada&daddr=Rathbone+Rd&geocode=%3BFQGH6gIdA1ey-A&hl=en&mra=pr&dirflg=w&sll=48.96647,-122.649994&sspn=0.052516,0.154495&ie=UTF8&ll=48.928872,-122.524724&spn=0.105112,0.30899&t=h&z=12 ]
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* 15ish - arrive at hashpoint
 
* turn around and hope this route will work on the way back
 
* turn around and hope this route will work on the way back
  
 
[[Category:Expedition Planning]]
 
[[Category:Expedition Planning]]

Revision as of 20:04, 29 May 2009

Sun 31 May 2009 in Bellingham:
48.9138364, -122.5325219
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Location

Beside (hopefully) a farm on the Nooksack River

Participants

  • Elbie, iff she has enough results from the experiment she should be working on right now

Planning

  • 8:15 - leave UBC, bike to a 351 stop
  • 8:45ish - arrive at Broadway & Granville; the 351 comes at 9:09, 9:39, 10:09, 10:37
  • 10ish - arrive in White Rock, get off the 351
  • Have lunch? Bike from White Rock to the border crossing (bike south to 8 Ave, then take it east to 172 St, then 2nd Ave)
  • 11ish - arrive at the border and hope the wait won't be too bad. Let's hope for a two hour wait.
  • 13ish - bike south on WA-543, then follow Boblett St, then Birch Bay-Lynden Rd, then Rathbone Rd [1]
  • 15ish - arrive at hashpoint
  • turn around and hope this route will work on the way back