Mt. Vernon to Mt. Vernon Bike Tour
In order to attend the trip, you must complete this registration form and payment. Your space on the trip will not be reserved until registration and payment are complete. The registration is not complete unless you view a confirmation screen after clicking submit.
You will need to complete trip payment via credit card (
https://my.gwu.edu/mod/cse/) or via GWorld in Colonial Crossroads on the 5th floor of the Marvin Center. You will need to present your receipt on the day of your trip. If you cannot verify your payment, and we have no documentation, you will not be allowed to participate. If you have any problems during the registration please contact
trailstrips@gmail.com or 202.994.9640. Thanks!
Trip Name: Mt. Vernon to Mt. Vernon Bike Tour
Trip Date: 11/12/2016
Lead Guide: Ethan
Guides: Cassie, Turi
Cancellation date: 11/1/2016
Trip Cost: $40 for renting a bike, $20 if using personal bike
Destination:
Mount Vernon Estate, Alexandria VA
Trip Timing and Trip Description:
Love biking? Interested in history? Enjoy spending time with your friends? Well then TRAiLS has the trip for you. Join us for the Mount Vernon to Mount Vernon Bike Tour! Check-in begins at 8:30 am on the Mount Vernon Campus. Starting from there riders will ride to the Mount Vernon Estate in Alexandria, VA, the riding path is the scenic and peaceful Mount Vernon trail. Once at the Mount Vernon Estate riders will be treated to a delicious lunch and given tickets to tour the estate.
Two buses will be available to take riders back to the Mount Vernon Campus at 1:45 pm and 3:45 pm. The latest riders can expect to arrive back at the Mount Vernon campus is 4:30 pm. Those who ride their own bikes have the option of riding back from the estate on their own. Those who do not own a bike will be provided with one for the event (helmet included). Water will also be provided to riders along the trail. All riders must be 16 years or older to participate in this ride.
Packing List:
-clothing appropriate for the weather and biking
-extra water
-snacks if needed
-if riding a personal bike, biker is required to have and wear a helmet
While measures have been taken by TRAiLS and its Guides to minimize any risks, it is the responsibility of the participant to be advised of the risks, accept responsibility for them, and to comply with all recommendations made by the TRAiLS Guides. Failure to do so may result in the dismissal of the individual from that particular trip, as well as from future TRAiLS activities.