Mount Abbot and Mount Afton Traverse - Friday, Sep 13, 2024

The Basics:
Event Type: Scramble 
Event Location: Glacier National Park 
Event Starts:   Friday, Sep 13, 2024 09:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 07:00 AM @ Banff)  
Event Ends:   Friday, Sep 13, 2024 07:00 PM  
Registration Cut Off:   Wednesday, Sep 11, 2024 09:00 PM  
Difficulty Rating:   D3 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Bradley Lawson
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 6
Minimum Group Size: 4
Number Registered So Far:   1 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:

Can meet in Banff to carpool. It is about a 2 hour drive from Banff to the trailhead. I can drive some people.


Minimum group size in place due to bear activity.


Mostly a hike, with some fun, solid class 3 terrain near the top, with a few shorter 4th class moves.

Required Items to Bring:

Bear Spray

Helmet


Recommended Items to Bring:

Hiking Poles

Camera


How to Get There:
Carpool Departure Time:   07:00 AM
Carpool Location:   Banff
Carpool Directions:  

Can meet in Banff. Location can be discussed.



Due to restrictions, this event could be cancelled if there is not enough interest.


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 and Membership Requirement
Participation in this activity is subject to you having a current membership and a current signed ACC Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks Agreement (the “Waiver”), which is signed in conjunction with purchasing/renewing your membership.

A separate Waiver is not required. Your membership Waiver in place at the time of the activity will apply to your participation in this activity. You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca. 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 to the foregoing waiver terms. Bookings without a current Waiver at the time of the activity will be cancelled.

The Waiver is a legal document by which you waive or give up the right to sue or claim compensation following an accident. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY! You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca.

Registration for this event closed on Wednesday, September 11, 2024 at 09:00 PM.