| The Basics: |
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| Event Type: | | Hike | |
| Event Location: | | Marmot Meadows (Whistlers campground Jasper) | |
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Friday, Jun 14, 2024
05:36 PM
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| Event Ends: |
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Sunday, Jun 16, 2024
06:18 PM
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Registration Cut Off:
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Friday, Jun 14, 2024
12:00 AM
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| Difficulty Rating: |
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D1 - See Conversion Chart
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| Trip Coordinator(s): |
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Gregory Hartman
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| Participant Info: |
| Who's Invited: |
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Members & Guests, All Ages Welcome
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| Attendee Screening: |
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Registration is First-Come/First-Serve
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| Maximum Group Size: | | 30 |
| Maximum No. Guests: | | 15 |
| Minimum Group Size: | | 5 |
| Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | | 5 |
| Number Registered So Far: |
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12 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
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| Are Dogs Permitted: |
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Yes
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| Itinerary: |
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Arrive at Marmot Meadows Friday evening or before 9:30 AM on Saturday morning. Trail maintenance begins at 10AM and continues till 2PM. Other activities including self-directed and trip-leader led on Saturday afternoon and Sunday. Please note we are looking for trip leaders to organize Sunday activities! Camping is free, and participants can earn their level 1 sightline clearing certificate allowing them to maintain trails throughout Jasper National Park.
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| Required Items to Bring: |
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Trail work items include hiking boots, work gloves, sun/wind/rain/bug protection and eye protection (sunglasses). Equipment for camping in the meadow such as tent, sleeping pad, sleeping bag, stove and cooking equipment. Please bring food, water bottles, and a bagged lunch for the trail day. Bear spray.
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| Recommended Items to Bring: |
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Other items pertaining to the other activities that you plan to lead or attend. Camp comfort items such as camp chairs, tarp, fire making supplies, etc. There are washrooms (with showers) and potable water at the campground. Town isn't far away if you need supplies or want to order a pizza.
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| How to Get There: |
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Marmot Meadows is a open field area to the south of the perimeter loop at Whistler's campground (67 19, Jasper, AB T0E 1E0). The site is sign-posted. Camping is free!
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We are looking for trip leaders to post complimentary trips for Sunday the 16th. Hiking, introductory rock-climbing are particularly desirable.
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Cancellation up to June 14th. Partial attendance for only the trial work portion of the event itself is acceptable.
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.
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