YEGACC Elizabeth Parker Hut Takeover - Friday, Jun 30, 2023

The Basics:
Event Type: Hike 
Event Location: Elizabeth Parker Hut 
Event Starts:   Friday, Jun 30, 2023 08:00 AM  
Event Ends:   Sunday, Jul 02, 2023 04:00 PM  
Registration Cut Off:   Friday, Jun 30, 2023 12:00 AM  
Difficulty Rating:   D1 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Jarett Stastny
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 24
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 1
Number Registered So Far:   24 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:

The Edmonton section has exclusive booking of the hut.  We will travel in to the hut Friday morning with all gear and depart the hut on Sunday.  A trail network in the Lake O'Hara area immediately surrounding the hut has many options for hiking, find details on day hikes here https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/yoho/activ/randonnee-hike/jour-day


Some spots will be reserved for group leaders however participants should expect the possibility of self-led hikes and/or to self-select into hiking groups that match their personal ambition, fitness, interest, and capabilities.  



Required Items to Bring:

An attitude of respect that includes sportsmanship, inclusivity, and environmental stewardship. 


Typical hiking/trekking gear such as hiking boots, poles, and attire.  Sleeping bag and pillow.  Personal hygiene items, etc. Refer to https://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/web/ACCMember/Huts/Elizabeth_Parker_Hut.aspx for a list of existing hut amenities.  


The ACC Edmonton Section can provide some equipment to members.  If you'd like to find out more, or have any other questions about items to bring, please contact Jarett by email at social@accedmonton.ca



How to Get There:
Event Directions:  

All hut information is available at https://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/web/ACCMember/Huts/Elizabeth_Parker_Hut.aspx


The shuttle bus is available for our group, with details at https://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/web/ACCMember/Huts/Lake_Ohara_Bus.aspx

 

Notes:

COVID-19 vaccination is required for all participants.  


Participants will be selected based on a combination of first come first served sign ups and trip leader discretion.  Note: some spots will be reserved for trip leaders and trip organizers. 


We will endeavour to organize meal sharing groups and car pools for those interested, details of which are to be determined.


Accommodation cost for each participant is 110$ total. 




Cancellation Policy
You can view our cancellation policy here.

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Waiver Requirement
Participation in this activity is subject to the participant having signed the ACC Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks Agreement (the “Waiver”). The Waiver is a legal document in which you waive or give up the right to sue or claim compensation following an accident. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY!

Members participating in this activity do not require a separate Waiver. Your membership Waiver in place at the time of the activity will apply to your participation in this activity. If your membership renews prior to the activity taking place, you will be required to agree to a new Waiver upon renewal, this new Waiver will apply to your participation in this activity. By proceeding with the booking, you agree with the forgoing waiver terms. You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca.

Non-members participating in this activity will be required to review and agree to the Waiver prior to participating in the activity. The current version of the Waiver can be viewed here alpineclubofcanada.ca/acc-waivers/. The Waiver will be presented for completion at the start of the Activity.

Registration for this event closed on Friday, June 30, 2023 at 12:00 AM.