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City Walk - Canada Day Edition

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I announced on various social media that I would be engaging in my Saskatoon City Walk again this year. Canada Day is quite a bit earlier than usual. I've always wanted to go on the summer solstice to maximize my daylight hours. The Strawberry full moon would have been an awesome addition to the festivities, but the timing would not have been good for anyone still in school, or who works for a living. So, July 1st is the compromise. Participants will be able to enjoy almost the maximum amount of daylight possible at this latitude--16h 38m... about 7min less than max. Be Prepared** **you don't need to carry everything below with you. Wendy (and possibly Jim) will be available throughout the day to drop off extra clothes, food or supplies. Also to pick up people who can go no further or drop off people who don't plan to walk the entire route. So, select everything you think you might need and only take what you know you will need at the beginning. Everything else can be l