Mount Jimmy Simpson - Tue, Sep 16 2014

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Mount Jimmy Simpson (9/16/2014)

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:Scramble
Event Location:Num-ti-jah Lodge parking lot
Date(s) & Time:Tue, Sep 16 2014  10:00 AM  (Carpool Departure: 7:30 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Mon, Sep 15 2014 6:00:00 PM
Event Duration:Most of the Day
Difficulty Rating:D5: Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Eva B
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:6
Maximum No. Guests:0
Minimum Group Size:3
Maximum No. Guests Per Member:0
Number Registered So Far: 3 (Log in to see who's signed up.)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:
Distance: 15km
Elevation Gain: cca 1050m
Pace: Good Moderate
Features: Superb views including Caldron Lake

Only sign up if you are serious about this trip! It is a an off trail scramble with exploring and walking on uneven terrain. We will be going at good moderate, steady pace.
I am not a guide. Review the details of this trip. Prepare for it as if you were doing it yourself.

References:
    http://bobspirko.ca/OtherScrambles/JasperIcefields/JimmySimpson/JimmySimpson.html
  

Required Items to Bring:
H2O, lunch, snacks
Proper hiking boots
Rock helmet
Park pass or $$ for entry into park
Layers of clothes for varying weather conditions, including rain jacket, toque & mitts
Map
Bear spray
First aid kit
   
Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
GPS
Hiking poles

How to Get There:
Event Directions:Off Icefields Parkway, 39km North of Lake Louise: http://www.sntj.ca/index.php/about-the-lodge/map-location
Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):450Km
Carpool Departure Time: 7:30 AM
Carpool Location:   Log in for location
Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
** Calgary Transit Info
Carpool Cost: Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $135.00 (calculated at total Km * $0.30, effective Saturday, April 20, 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:
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: