Autumn Adventure - Jumpingpound Ridge / Mountain - Exploratory Hike - Relaxed Pace - Fri, Oct 26 2018

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Autumn Adventure - Jumpingpound Ridge / Mountain - Exploratory Hike - Relaxed Pace (10/26/2018)

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 will then make your payment for this event at the venue, NOT in advance to the COC.

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:

Sibbald Creek Area

Date(s) & Time:

Fri, Oct 26 2018 9:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 8:30 AM *log in for location*)

Registration Cut Off:

Thu, Oct 25 2018 1:00:00 AM

Event Duration:

the day

Difficulty Rating:

D4: Moderate to Difficult

Event Coordinator(s):

Sylvia(1) A.
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information.

Member Cost:

$3.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info 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:

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

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Distance: ~15 kms
Elevation Gain: ~600m(up's and downs)

Proper hiking boots and Micro Spikes required- Sorry NO sneaker or Jeans. thx

Drivers Needed.

Come out and enjoy this beautiful day. This is a great hike up Jumpingpound Mountain with 360 degree views. Great digital moments.

****PACE****: We will ascend at a slow steady pace on steeper terrain and a moderate pace on gentler grades and going down, sticking together as a group. This is Not a speed demon pace nor a slowpoke pace.

****We are out to enjoy the day. Probably not a good idea to sign up if you have to be back in Calgary for a certain time.

Required Items to Bring:
- CASH (no e-transfer) to pay your driver.

-Micro-spikes
- Bear spray and/or air horn and/or whistle (no bear bells)
- Proper hiking footwear and pack (ensure your pack is big enough to include extras [a small bike pack that only fits your hydration water system and small lunch is too small; one should always be ready for the unexpected])
- Plastic bag to put muddy/dirty boots in.
- Plenty of water.
- Lunch
- Dress in layers
- Toque and Mitts (can be pretty windy at the top)
- First-aid kit (do not rely on coordinator)

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
- Hiking poles

How to Get There:

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

100Km

Carpool Departure Time:

8:30 AM

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $30.00 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Friday, April 19, 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:

- 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:

Member Cost:

$3.00/Person

Make a Payment:

Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the COC. Please review the event details carefully for information about how/where to make your payment.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
*Note: If you are a driver, please indicate how many people including yourself fit in your car. thanks.