Prairie Mountain Hike in the Daylight! - Sat, Nov 28 2020

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Prairie Mountain Hike in the Daylight! (11/28/2020)

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:Near Bragg Creek
Date(s) & Time:Sat, Nov 28 2020  9:00 AM
Registration Cut Off: Fri, Nov 27 2020 3:00:00 PM
Event Duration:2 1/2 to 3 to hours
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): Lorrie W
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Member Cost:None

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:6
Maximum No. Guests:0
Minimum Group Size:2
Maximum No. Guests Per Member:0
Number Registered So Far: 5 (Log in to see who's signed up.)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Itinerary:

COVID-19 Questionnaire:
Participation in this event is conditional upon the acceptance and adherence to COC COVID- 19 protocols (see link at the top of our home page). Failure to comply with these protocols may result in removal from this event and/or future events.

Please answer the following questions in the comments section during the sign-up process, in addition to signing the waiver.

  • Have you travelled in the last 14 days?
  • Are you showing any symptoms, been in contact with a confirmed or presumptive case, or been tested positive at all?
  • Have you read and understood the current restrictions that are club policy during the COVID-19 situation?

Looking to get some exercise in the fresh mountain air? Please join me this Saturday morning for a hike up Prairie Mountain. The pace will be moderate.

Distance: 6.6km round trip
Elevation gain: 715m

Note this hike is NOT suitable for beginners as it is a steep strenuous hike up and down. Traction device for your footwear is mandatory as the trail may be hard packed snow or icy.



Required Items to Bring:

Water
Microspikes/Traction Device for footwear
Good hiking footwear (no runners)
Bearspray
Waterproof jacket & warm layers

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

Hiking poles - RECOMMENDED as terrain is very steep
Extra layers
Change of clothes
Camera


How to Get There:
Event Directions:Take HWY 22x West to Bragg Creek.
Travel 19 kms west on Hwy 66 toward Kananaskis.
NOTE: PLEASE PARK AT THE ELBOW FALLS PARKING LOT BY THE WASHROOMS.

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.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: