via Nugara p62 UIAA Class 2 Bushwacking B1
Sofa Mountain
Map 82 /H04, Gemtrek: Waterton National Park
Guide's pace, 300m/hr, 3kmh; approx:
0700 leave Calgary 10:30 start hiking 16:00 summit 18:30 cars 22:00 Calgary
Forecast: http://www.mountain-forecast.com/peaks/Mount-Galwey/forecasts/2377
-Other TRs; http://bobspirko.ca/NugaraScrambles/SofaMtn/SofaMtn.html
Required Items to Bring:
http://www.acmg.ca/03public/resources/gearlist.asp#1_5
-helmet, route description, benighted kit, personal 1st aid kit, personal repair kit
- in your ACC profile:
• your phone #,
• emergency contact phone #,
• health (allergies, medications)
How to Get There:
Carpool Departure Time:
07:00 AM
Carpool Location:
Boston Pizza, Shawville Boulevard Southeast
Carpool Directions:
403.801.8403 Honda Fit
Canadian Tire Parking Lot by Boston Pizza off Shawville Blvd (off McLeod Trail via 162 Ave SW)
https://maps.google.de/maps?bav=on.2,or.r_qf.&bvm=bv.75097201,d.aWw,pv.xjs.s.en.IXNJRh3Mczs.O&biw=1366&bih=663&dpr=1&wrapid=tljp141099544870010&um=1&ie=UTF-8&fb=1&gl=de&q=40+St+NW,+Calgary,+AB,+Canada&sa=X&ei=_xQaVPOjH43hsAT424GwBg&ved=0CCAQ8gEwAA
Notes:
Trail Report: http://www.pc.gc.ca/apps/tcond/cond_e.asp?oPark=100429
In case of emergency phone Waterton Ranger at 403-859-2636 or PLB.
Alt. objective is Lakeview Ridge class 1, 14km, 750m; 9hr from Indian Springs via Horshoe Basin trail
(half of trip; http://bobspirko.ca/OtherScrambles/Waterton/Lakeview/Lakeview.html )
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Registration for this event closed on Saturday, September 27, 2014 at 09:00 PM.