Treaty Acknowledgement
We acknowledge that our activities and events are on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux.
We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Metis Settlements and the Metis Nation of Alberta. We are grateful for their care of the trails we love.
We acknowledge that our activities and events are on the traditional and ancestral territory of the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux.
We acknowledge that this territory is home to the Metis Settlements and the Metis Nation of Alberta. We are grateful for their care of the trails we love.
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Saturday FREE run and hike!
Snakes 'n Ladders since 2014
We offer a free - just show up - trail run and trail hike on a loop of single-track and double-wide trails with stairs in the mix! Every age and fitness level is welcome. Join us afterwards for coffee outside.
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM @ Wolf Willow Corner (170th Street & 69th Avenue by Sorrentinos West)
We offer a free - just show up - trail run and trail hike on a loop of single-track and double-wide trails with stairs in the mix! Every age and fitness level is welcome. Join us afterwards for coffee outside.
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM @ Wolf Willow Corner (170th Street & 69th Avenue by Sorrentinos West)
Tuesday SIGN-UP Trails!
Sign up for trail running and hiking at different locations every week so that participants can get to know the whole river valley and ravine trails, from East to West and North to South!
Pack Options are available every Tuesday, stick to one group or try them all!
What to wear?
- Trail shoes are best for traction - no slip-on sandals or converse sneakers.
- Dress to move - polyester or technical, no jeans or cotton.
- Be hands free! If you bring water or a phone, they must go in a backpack, hydration pack, fanny belt, or pocket.
What to wear?
- Trail shoes are best for traction - no slip-on sandals or converse sneakers.
- Dress to move - polyester or technical, no jeans or cotton.
- Be hands free! If you bring water or a phone, they must go in a backpack, hydration pack, fanny belt, or pocket.
- RUN or HIKE Casual - a casual pace with walk breaks, good for trying it out or taking it easy
- RUN or HIKE Moderate - a mid-pack pace with very few walk breaks
- RUN or HIKE Squirrel- a fast pace with elevation and adventure
TUESDAY CLUB FAQs
- When are the Clubs? Every Tuesday evening @ 6:30pm, rain snow or shine.
- What does the $20 monthly sign-up fee go toward? Club fees go toward campfire costs and other club perks. For those with health wellness accounts, you can get refunded for the activity depending on your organization's benefits policy. If cost is a barrier, simply choose the "guest" option when signing up and put "Fee Waiver Request" in the comments box. No proof of need required.
- Do I have to sign up for the whole month? You can sign up for weekly sessions at $6 each, and you can bring a guest for free!
- What if I'm signed up for the month and I miss a week? Show up whenever you want. We've kept the costs as reasonable as possible so that you can be flexible. This is your activity, do what works for you.
- What if I want to bring someone who's never been to ETC? Every monthly club participant may bring a friend for free to try out the club. You can invite as many friends as you want, one free session per friend.
- Can I attend different packs? Yes, you can hike or run with any pack on any given week. All packs meet at the same location and time every week.
- Can my kids attend? Yes! This is a family friendly club! We already have a couple youth signed up. Youth are $10 per month, kids under 12 are free. Children under 12 must be accompanied at the Club by a parent or caregiver.
About Edmonton Trail CommunityFounded in 2014, ETC is for outdoor explorers of every age and every ability who like to chase adventures together. We run, we hike, we bike, we ski, we snowshoe. If it's in the Great Outdoors, we're there. Every person. Every pace. Not just about the run.
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Our Code of Conduct: Creating Safe Spaces
Your behaviour matters to this community and to us.
ETC is dedicated to providing a diverse and inclusive experience for everyone. We do not tolerate harassment of anyone in this community in any form.
ETC prioritizes marginalized people's safety over privileged people's comfort. To that end, ETC does not tolerate the following:
Harassment includes:
This code of conduct applies to all ETC spaces, including virtual and in-person events, and online forums. Anyone who violates this code of conduct may be sanctioned and/or expelled from these spaces. By participating in an ETC activity or event or forum, we expect you to share the same values described above regardless of your nationality, your culture, your gender, or your company.
ETC is dedicated to providing a diverse and inclusive experience for everyone. We do not tolerate harassment of anyone in this community in any form.
ETC prioritizes marginalized people's safety over privileged people's comfort. To that end, ETC does not tolerate the following:
- Reverse-isms, including reverse racism, reverse sexism, and disphobia
- Racist, sexist, cissexist, or otherwise oppressive behaviour or assumptions
- Harassment of any kind
Harassment includes:
- Offensive comments related to gender, gender identity and expression, sexual orientation, disability, mental illness, neurotypicality or neuroatypicality, physical appearance, body size, age, race, or religion
- Deliberate "outing" of any aspect of a person's identity without their consent
- Deliberate misgendering
- Physical contact without consent or after a request to stop
- One-on-one communication after a request to stop
- Threats of violence or incitement of violence
- Deliberate intimidation
- Sustained disruption of discussion intended to intimidate or silence anyone
- Pattern of inappropriate social contact
This code of conduct applies to all ETC spaces, including virtual and in-person events, and online forums. Anyone who violates this code of conduct may be sanctioned and/or expelled from these spaces. By participating in an ETC activity or event or forum, we expect you to share the same values described above regardless of your nationality, your culture, your gender, or your company.