Jasper Trail Maintenance (and other activities) - Friday, Jun 14, 2024

The Basics:
Event Type: Hike 
Event Location: Marmot Meadows (Whistlers campground Jasper) 
Event Starts:   Friday, Jun 14, 2024 05:36 PM  
Event Ends:   Sunday, Jun 16, 2024 06:18 PM  
Registration Cut Off:   Friday, Jun 14, 2024 12:00 AM  
Difficulty Rating:   D1 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Gregory Hartman
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, All Ages Welcome  
Attendee Screening:   Registration is First-Come/First-Serve
Maximum Group Size: 30
Maximum No. Guests: 15
Minimum Group Size: 5
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 5
Number Registered So Far:   12 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   Yes

Itinerary:

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.

Required Items to Bring:

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.


Recommended Items to Bring:

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.


How to Get There:
Event Directions:  

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!

 

Notes:

We are looking for trip leaders to post complimentary trips for Sunday the 16th. Hiking, introductory rock-climbing are particularly desirable.



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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Registration for this event closed on Friday, June 14, 2024 at 12:00 AM.