Long traverse: Indefatigable S-N, Invincible, Warspite - Sunday, Aug 21, 2011

The Basics:
Event Type: Scramble 
Event Location: Black Prince parking lot 
Date(s) & Time:   Sunday, Aug 21, 2011 08:30 AM  
Registration Cut Off:   Sunday, Aug 21, 2011 08:00 AM  
Event Duration: 12-15 hours 
Difficulty Rating:   D3 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):    

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 2
Maximum No. Guests: 0
Minimum Group Size: 0
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 0
Number Registered So Far:   2 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:
Park one car at Black Prince and drive to North Interlakes parking lot at the far end of Kananaskis trail. Hike up to the South summit of Mount Indefatigable and its a moderate traverse to the North summit. Continue along the ridge with moderate/difficult terrain and ascend two unnamed peaks. From here the scramble gets exposed, loose, and difficult. Continue along the ridge to Mount Invincible South summit and North summit. From here you have a difficult downclimb to the col, and then a moderate scramble to summit Mount Warspite. The descent will be Alan Kane's ascent route (difficult scrambling, exposure, loose rock, route finding and possible steep snow slopes; a climber's scramble)
Required Items to Bring:
Helmet, ice axe, crampons, headlamp, enough food and water for a 15 hour day

Recommended Items to Bring:
Gaitors, sunscreen, bug spray, camera

How to Get There:
Event Directions:   Black Prince parking lot on Smith Dorrien/Spray lakes road. 11.7 km South of Burstall Parking lot.  

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
Please review our participant responsibility guidelines!


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 Calgary Section of the ACC is a not for profit club and we only charge attendees what it costs us to provide courses or trips.

Trip Feedback
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Registration for this event closed on Sunday, August 21, 2011 at 08:00 AM.