The Club encourages members to share transportation from the meeting point to the outing start location. In recognition that drivers incur gas and maintenance costs by using their vehicles, passengers are encouraged to make a donation to their driver. The table below shows the suggested amount that each passenger should donate to the driver for popular outing destinations.
|
Trailhead
|
Contribution
|
| P1 - P16 | $5 |
| P17 | $6 |
| P19 - P20 | $8 |
| Chelsea, Pink Lake, Camp Fortune | $5 |
| Ch. Kelly, Larrimac | $5 |
| Champlain Lookout, Ch. Cregheur | $5 |
| Lusk Falls, Wakefield | $6 |
| Ch. Pilon, Luskville Parc Récréatif | $7 |
| Ch. Eardley-Masham, Ch. Steele | $8 |
| P4 - P5 Greenbelt | $5 |
| Rockcliffe Park | $5 |
| CRA Parking Lot, 25 Fitzgerald Rd | $5 |
| Crazy Horse Trail | $6 |
| Baxter Conservation Area | $9 |
| Mill of Kintail | $11 |
| Ferguson Forest | $9 |
| High Lonesome Nature Reserve | $12 |
| Parc de la Forêt-Boucher | $5 |
| Farrellton | $9 |
| Lac des Loups | $10 |
| Parc des Chutes de Denholm | $10 |
| Réserve écologique de la Forêt-la-Blanche | $13 |
| Parc Poisson Blanc | $22 |
The suggested ride amounts are calculated periodically based on vehicle usage costs including:
- Distance to destination
- Fuel price for regular unleaded gasoline
- Average fuel consumption for a mid-sized vehicle
- Typical annual maintenance costs
- Typical annual distance driven
Data to support calculations is collected from reputable organizations such as the CAA.