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What limits you from hiking more often? Many complain that they don't have a suitable partner to go with. Why not take a look at the great hiking clubs across Canada?
●Yukon Outdoors Club
Website: yukonoutdoorsclub.ca
Membership cost:$10 for a single membership;$15 for a family membership
Description: The club arranges day hikes, backpacking trips, canoe trips, mountain biking, cross-country skiing trips, snowshoeing trips and various workshops for members to gain new skills and valuable information.
●UBC Varsity Outdoor Club
Website: ubc-voc.com
Membership cost: Students $ 40; non-UBC students $ 60
Description: The UBC Varsity Outdoor Club is a social group that hikes, mountaineers, rock climbs and ice climbs. Travel and outdoor-minded UBC students and non-students are welcome to join. The UBC VOC has also constructed a few backcountry cottages in the Coast Mountains.
●Pender Harbor Hiking Group
Website: penderharbourhiking.weebly.Com
Membership cost: Free.
Description: The Pender Harbor Hiking Group offers hikes scheduled two months in advance, so get on the mailing list or check the website regularly to find a hike that's right for you! Hikes are usually one and a half to two hours long, but some full-day hikes are scheduled, depending on members' interest.
●Vernon Outdoors Club
Website: vernonoutdoorsclub.Org
Membership cost: A single membership is $ 25, and students pay $ 10. Children are free.
Description: Boasting a membership of close to 200 people, the Vernon Outdoors Club is an active group that enjoys hiking and cycling. The group organizes a Tuesday Rambles event each week and also hosts multi-day trips.
21. Which club has built remote shelters for hikers?
A. The Yukon Outdoors Club. B. The Vernon Outdoors Club.
C. The UBC Varsity Outdoor Club. D. The Pender Harbor Hiking Group.
22. What should you do if you hope to hike with the Pender Harbour Hiking
A. Make a proper appointment. B. Follow the website or the mail.
C. Develop your interest in hiking. D. Arrange two months ahead of time.
23. What do the four clubs have in common?
A. Booking in advance. B. Charging membership fee.
C. Providing skill workshops. D. Organizing hiking activities.
