Hoof it! Hike Sulphur Uphill, after work hiking series - Wednesday, Jan 08, 2025

The Basics:
Event Type: Hike 
Event Location: Sulphur Mtn, Banff 
Event Starts:   Wednesday, Jan 08, 2025 05:10 PM (Carpool Departure: 04:30 PM @ Meet up spot TBD, dependent upon participants)  
Event Ends:   Wednesday, Jan 08, 2025 07:30 PM  
Registration Cut Off:   Tuesday, Jan 07, 2025 07:00 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: 8
Maximum No. Guests: 2
Minimum Group Size: 3
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 1
Number Registered So Far:   6 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:

We will hike at a fairly brisk pace up the Sulphur Mtn gondola station, and ride the gondola down. 

The intent is for minimal breaks on the way up, just get'er done, ride gondola down and be home for dinner time.

Required Items to Bring:

Bring your local ID for the gondola ride down

Microspikes or Yaktrax

Poles

Water, snacks


Appropriate layers and a backpack to carry all your clothing in.

Headlamp


Recommended Items to Bring:

Puffy / warm layers for the gondola ride down


How to Get There:
Event Directions:  

Meet at the upper parking lot and Sulphur trailhead sign by 5pm, ready to hike by 5:10pm.

 
Carpool Departure Time:   04:30 PM
Carpool Location:   Meet up spot TBD, dependent upon participants
Carpool Directions:  

Interested in Carpool? - please message Annette or Laurie if you are interested in carpooling. We both live in Banff so will not travel to Canmore after the hike. Canmore participants may choose to organize own carpool.

Possible to ride to Banff from Canmore with Annette if desired (one way only) Annette will depart downtown Canmore from work at 4.30pm, but will not return to Canmore after.


Notes:

This is part of a series "Hoof it and Hike!" after work Uphill brisk after work hiking to work on our Uphill stamina. Join for one or many!

Unsure if this event is right for you?

Just message and ask!




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.


Registration for this event closed on Tuesday, January 07, 2025 at 07:00 PM.