Hoof it and Hike - after work hiking series - Thursday, May 16, 2024

The Basics:
Event Type: Hike 
Event Location: Ha Ling trailhead - Spray River parking 
Event Starts:   Thursday, May 16, 2024 05:00 PM  
Event Ends:   Thursday, May 16, 2024 08:30 PM  
Registration Cut Off:   Thursday, May 16, 2024 12:03 PM  
Difficulty Rating:   D1 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Annette Young
Laurie Harvey
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, 13 And Older Only  
Attendee Screening:   Registration is First-Come/First-Serve
Maximum Group Size: 10
Maximum No. Guests: 5
Minimum Group Size: 3
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 2
Number Registered So Far:   5 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:

Meet at the upper Spray Parking lot at 5pm ready to hike. We will hike the 3.5km to the saddle, have a quick bite and refreshment before hiking down. There may be time for faster members of our group to hike the additional 400m and 103m of elevation on an unmaintained trail to the summit before returning to the group on the saddle. The goal will be to be back at the trailhead before 8:30pm

Required Items to Bring:

- water

- food

- appropriate layers of clothing and shoes

- bear spray-


Recommended Items to Bring:

mini spikes/traction devices - expect some snow and icy patches

tuck your pants into your socks and wear a cap - it is tick season


Notes:

If you are uncertain whether this hike is for you call or text Laurie (403.431.1383) or Annette (403.763.8781)




Cancellation Policy
If a participant is unable to attend a paid course or trip, there will be no refund unless the participant finds a suitable replacement that is acceptable to the trip coordinator. Acceptable waiting list candidates will have priority. It will then be the participant's responsibility to recover funds from the replacement. If the coordinator cancels an event, participants get a refund (less any non-recoverable costs). Note that ACC National does not refund hut fees due to weather, delay, closures, or any other reasons. The Rocky Mountain Section of the ACC is a not for profit club and we only charge attendees what it costs us to provide courses or trips.

Waiver Requirement
Participation in this activity is subject to the participant having signed the ACC Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks Agreement (the “Waiver”). The Waiver is a legal document in which you waive or give up the right to sue or claim compensation following an accident. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY!

Members participating in this activity do not require a separate Waiver. Your membership Waiver in place at the time of the activity will apply to your participation in this activity. If your membership renews prior to the activity taking place, you will be required to agree to a new Waiver upon renewal, this new Waiver will apply to your participation in this activity. By proceeding with the booking, you agree with the forgoing waiver terms. You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca.

Non-members participating in this activity will be required to review and agree to the Waiver prior to participating in the activity. The current version of the Waiver can be viewed here alpineclubofcanada.ca/acc-waivers/. The Waiver will be presented for completion at the start of the Activity.

Registration for this event closed on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 12:03 PM.