Hello, hikers & paddlers!
TO BOOK WITH ME, in the "Message" section at the bottom of this page, YOU MUST include:
1) Preferred date and time
2) Preferred Tour Package (look through "Hike and Canoe Packages", descriptions and prices are there)
3) Number of hikers / paddlers
4) -Name(s) of hikers / paddlers,
-age and sex
-emergency contact(s),
-overall experience of group for hiking / paddling (beginner, intermediate, or advanced)
-information on allergies / medical concerns (if any)
5) Would you like a Private Tour (+$10 per attendee, exclusive to your group) - or- Public Tour (regular price, and others may join)? Write: Public or Private.
6) Would you like a Souvenir Video ($50)? Write: Yes or No. Example link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=95MKzKOzdbs&t=13s
7) Are you ordering Merchandise? Write: Yes or No.
I will send you an official invoice with parking, packing and payment instructions after receiving this information!
Cheers,
OWEN
CURRENT PUBLIC DATES YOU MAY JOIN, (OR, CREATE YOUR OWN!):
-Tues, May 27th @ 4:15 PM (Rockway Falls, moderate, 2 hours) HIKE
-Fri, May 30th @ 4:00 PM (Rockway Falls, moderate, 2 hours) HIKE
-Sat, June 7th @ 10:00 AM (Shorthills Provincial Park, easy/moderate, 2 hours) HIKE
-Sun, June 15th @ 10:00 AM (Rockway Falls, moderate, 2 hours) HIKE
-Sun, July 20th @ 10:00 AM (Niagara Gorge, moderate/challenging, 2 hours) HIKE
-Sat, July 26th @ 1:30 PM (Eco-Wine Tour, easy, 1 hour) HIKE + WINE TASTE
-Sat, Aug 2nd @ 1:30 PM (Eco-Wine Tour, easy, 1 hour) HIKE + WINE TASTE
-Sun, Aug 10th @ 10:00 AM (Balls Falls, moderate, 2 hours) HIKE
Sat, Oct 18th @ 10:00 AM (Niagara Escarpment Hike, easy, 1.5 hours) HIKE
CURRENT OFF-LIMIT DATES:
-Last two weeks of August, 2025
DEPOSIT, CANCELLATION & REFUND POLICY:
-$60 non-refundable deposit required to secure the time and date (refunded if cancelled by weather or emergencies)
-Hikes / paddles are only cancelled for severe weather watches or warnings, torrential downpours, extreme cold (-15 C). We hike / paddle in rain, heat, sun, or snow in four different seasons.
-Regarding weather, hikes / paddles are only to be officially cancelled by Owen's Hiking And Adventures as the final call. It is part of our profession to read weather forecasts and maps to ensure we don't miss out, or, we don't walk into bad weather.
-Hikes / paddles cancelled by OWEN'S HIKING AND ADVENTURES for WEATHER or EMERGENCIES are FULLY refunded.
-All other non-emergency types of cancellations will forfeit their $60 deposit.
