| The Basics: |
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| Event Type: | | Hike | |
| Event Location: | | Elizabeth Parker Hut | |
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Friday, Aug 30, 2024
08:30 AM
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| Event Ends: |
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Monday, Sep 02, 2024
10:30 AM
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Registration Cut Off:
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Friday, Aug 30, 2024
12:00 AM
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| Difficulty Rating: |
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D2 - See Conversion Chart
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| Trip Coordinator(s): |
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Jarett Stastny
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| Participant Info: |
| Who's Invited: |
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Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only
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| Attendee Screening: |
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Registration is First-Come/First-Serve
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| Maximum Group Size: | | 24 |
| Number Registered So Far: |
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24 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
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| Are Dogs Permitted: |
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No
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| Itinerary: |
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The Edmonton section has exclusive booking of the hut. We will travel in to the hut Friday morning with all gear, stay three nights, and depart the hut on Monday. The well established trail network in the Lake O'Hara area immediately surrounding the hut has many options for hiking and scrambling, find details on day hikes here https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/yoho/activ/randonnee-hike/jour-day 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.
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| Required Items to Bring: |
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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/elizabeth-parker-hut/ for a list of existing hut amenities. Note: The ACC Edmonton Section has some loan equipment available to members. If you'd like to find out more, or have any other questions about items to bring, please contact Jarett by email - social@accedmonton.ca
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| How to Get There: |
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All hut information is available at https://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/elizabeth-parker-hut/ The shuttle bus is available for our group and will be coordinated by the trip leader, refer to details at https://parks.canada.ca/pn-np/bc/yoho/activ/randonnee-hike/ohara/visit
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| Notes: |
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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/organizers. We will endeavour to organize meal sharing groups and car pool groups for those interested, details of which to be determined. Total cost for the trip (accommodation and shuttle bus) is $215 per participant.
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Cancellation Policy
You can view our cancellation policy here.
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