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Usery Mountain B2B Pack Hike
March 22 - March 23
| Hosting GSMDCA Recognized Regional Club | |
| Golden State Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club | |
| Date(s) of Proposed Pack Hike | |
| March 22 & March 23, 2025 | |
| Event Name | |
| Usery Mountain B2B Pack Hike | |
| Hike Location/Address/Directions/ |
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| Usery Mountain Regional Park 3939 N. Usery Pass Road Mesa, AZ |
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| Brief Trail Description | |
| The desert is stunning this time of year, trails are all rated easy. Primary vegetation on the trail comprises saguaros, chain fruit chollas, and an abundance of creosote bushes. Not a lot of shade, consider bringing cooling coats. Dogs will need to wear booties, as there are cholla cactus along the paths. | |
| Hike Coordinator Name | |
| Becky Reinke | |
| Hike Coordinator Phone | |
| (602) 885-8557 | |
| Hike Coordinator Email | |
| dr36@yahoo.com | |
| Event fee | |
| Cost is $25 for both days | |
| Net revenues will go to: | |
| GSGSMDC Working events | |
| Type of Hike | |
| 8 Mile back-to-back – 2 Day (16 miles total) | |
| Emergency Vet Clinic (verify availability before submitting this application) | |
| VCA ER Center 1648 N. Country Club Drive Mesa AZ 85201 480-898-0001 |
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| Closest Hospital or Emergency Service | |
| Honor Health Mountain Vista Medical Center 1301 S. Crimson Road Mesa, AZ 85209 480-358-6100 |
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| Will First Aid kit be available on the hike? | |
| Yes | |
| How will hike mileage be verified? | |
| GPS | |
| Will scale be available at start of hike for weighing dogs? | |
| No (if no, dog’s weight must be provided by vet clinic documentation within 7 days of hike) | |