THE SINISTER 17 – Reigate to Dorking (27.5km Linear) / Demanding

VERY HILLY CHALLENGE WALK - (1 Drop Out Point)
OPT A - 14 mi (22.5 km) / 1150m ascent / Strenuous (4 paws)
OPT B - 17 mi (27.5 km) / 1400m ascent / Very Strenuous (5 paws)
Link - HIKE GRADINGS EXPLAINED
Link - TRAIL PHOTOS

17 miles, 17 hills…

Do you have what it takes to conquer the sinister seventeen!? An escape drop out point will be available at the 14 mile mark.

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FITNESS REQUIRED
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VERY STRONG - capable of climbing/descending multiple, potentially steep hills & walking at a fast pace with restricted rest time.

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MEETING POINT
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‘PLATFORM 1 EXIT’ to Reigate Station, no later than specified start time.

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DAY STRUCTURE
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Extended break for lunch – Hill viewpoint / Afternoon & walk end pub stops (Optional).

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HIKE HIGHLIGHTS
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(#) Drop out point at 14 miles (1150m).
(#) Stunning panoramic views of the Surrey Hills
(#) Multiple challenging, short, sometimes steep ascents
(#) Enjoy an outdoor lunch from an impressive hill viewpoint
(#) Visit traditional, character rich, rural countryside villages & pubs.

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TRAVEL
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VICTORIA STATION
Train Ticket – ‘Return to Dorking’

(Note): Linear walk – start point from Reigate station, NOT Dorking.

8:38 – (Train)
9:25 – (START WALK)

18:30 – (Estimated Finish, NO GUARANTEES!)

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COST & PAYMENT - £10
Includes guided hike / Excludes train ticket
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RSVP then either:

A) PAYPAL – to @tukitiger using the ‘Friends & Family' option

B) BANK TRANSFER

Name: JAMES WASMUTH
Sort Code #: 07 01 16
Acc #: 02162841

Link - PAYMENT TERMS

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WHAT TO BRING
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• Torch (Autumn/Winter hikes)
• Sit mat
• Outdoor wear – basic technical clothing & equipment
• AVOID - jeans
• Waterproofs (rain forecast?)
• Footwear – recommend ankle support hiking boots, not essential
• Packed Lunch (high energy snacks possibly)
• Water – 1 to 2 litres
• Vaseline (good for avoiding blisters)

Link - HIKE KIT LIST

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SAFETY
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This hike is led by an experienced hike leader & qualified Outdoor Activity First Aider. Outdoor activities involve a risk of personal injury.

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TERMS & CONDITIONS
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By signing up to or attending this event you are confirming you agree to our ‘T&C's'.
Link - TERMS & CONDITIONS

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