ESE ridge of Lady MacDonald - Sunday, Sep 22, 2019

The Basics:
Event Type: Rock Climbing 
Event Location: Canmore 
Date(s) & Time:   Sunday, Sep 22, 2019 07:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 07:15 AM @ PetroCanada Cochrane turnoff on hwy #1)  
Registration Cut Off:   Saturday, Sep 21, 2019 06:00 PM  
Event Duration: 1 day 
Difficulty Rating:   D2 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Shaun Fluker
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 3
Maximum No. Guests: 0
Minimum Group Size: 2
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 0
Number Registered So Far:   1 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:
This is mix of steep hiking and some lower 5th class rock steps along a ridge which rises out of cougar canyon in Canmore. The Jones guide rates it as 5.5. The ridge can be comfortably climbed in light mountaineering boots or rigid hikers. The route takes you to the summit of Lady MacDonald. Descent is via the normal hiking trail. Expect between 8 and 10 hours return to the vehicle.
Required Items to Bring:
personal climbing gear including helmet, harness, belay/rappel device, a few locking carabiners, longer sewn sling, and boots.

Recommended Items to Bring:
Additional items to be discussed by phone.

How to Get There:
Carpool Departure Time:   07:15 AM
Carpool Location:   PetroCanada Cochrane turnoff on hwy #1

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 Saturday, September 21, 2019 at 06:00 PM.