Sulphur Mountain Triple Crown! - Sun, Nov 6 2016

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Sulphur Mountain Triple Crown! (11/6/2016)

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED:Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:

Event Type:

Hike

Event Location:

Banff National Park

Date(s) & Time:

Sun, Nov 6 2016 6:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 6:00 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Thu, Nov 3 2016 6:00:00 PM

Event Duration:

8 hours excluding driving

Difficulty Rating:

D7: Advanced

Event Coordinator(s):

Bob (Ran) Z
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information.

Member Cost:

Voluntary Donation Only (See Below)

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, 21 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests:

Minimum Group Size:

Maximum No. Guests Per Member:

Number Registered So Far:

7 (Log in to see who's signed up.)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Distance: 17 kms
Total Elevation gain: approx. 2100 m
Pace: moderate

When registering, please indicate in the notes if you have a park pass and/or how many people you can drive. Preference may be given to those individuals that can drive and/or have a park pass.

Itinerary: Hike up to Gondola terminal and ride Gondola down while having snack break. Doing this for THREE TIMES!!! Do NOT sign up if you are planning to do less than that. During winter season, riding Gondola down is free. We will enjoy a well deserved Starbucks at the end of the hike, Microspike is a must.

Required Items to Bring:
- $ or Park Pass
- Warm layers and wind breaker
- Sturdy Boots
- Water
- Lunch / snacks
- Microspikes

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
- Hiking poles
- Camera
- $$ for snacks (optional)

How to Get There:

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

270Km

Carpool Departure Time:

6:00 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $81.00 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Wednesday, April 17, 2024). This is based on $0.16/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divide by 9. Alternately your carpool driver may choose to split the maintenance cost plus the actual gas cost among all in the vehicle. Your carpool driver will confirm exactly how much money they require to cover costs. Please split the actual cost among all people in the vehicle.

Notes:

Fall Safety Considerations. Entered by Bob on October 25, 2016

Terrain Classification: Simple Class 1
Conditions: late season conditions, very icy
Note that COC event coordinators are volunteers and are not trained guides. All participants are responsible for assessing the current road conditions, current weather conditions, current trail conditions and current avalanche conditions for the trip.

- Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.
- Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), Wendy W and Lynda H., at content@calgaryoutdoorclub.com.

Cost & Payment:

Voluntary Donations:

Although there is no cost for this event, please note that the club survives on voluntary donations. Please consider making a donation based on the value you feel you receive from the club. See our How You Can Help page for more information.

Voluntary Donation: ( What is this?)
Suggested donation amount for this event is: $2.00/Person.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: