2018.08.05 - Smutwood Peak Hike/Scramble - Sun, Aug 5 2018

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The Basics:  -  (ID 2406)		Smutwood Peak Hike/Scramble
Difficulty Rating:		D5: Extra Difficult
Event Type:		Sun. Hike
Event Location:		Kananaskis
Date(s) & Time:		Sun, Aug 5 2018  7:00 AM  *log in for location*   (Carpool Departure: 7:15 AM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off:		Sat, Aug 4 2018 9:00:00 AM
Trail Return Distance:		19 km
Trail Elevation Gain:		994 m
Event Coordinator(s):		Maureen M You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information.
Participant Info:
Who's Invited:		Members & Guests, All Ages Welcome
Maximum Group Size:		8
Maximum No. Guests:		2
Minimum Group Size:		4
Maximum No. Guests Per Member:		1
Number Registered So Far:		5 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Event/Hike Itinerary:

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Event/Hike Directions:

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Required Items to Bring: Must Have Gear ___ Bear spray ___ Day pack or Fanny pack ___ Water (no less than 1 litre; increase for hot weather, longer days and increased difficulty) ___ Headlamp or Flashlight ___ Food (most hikes require a lunch and snacks) ___ Matches/ Lighter ___ First-aid kit – each hiker must have own first aid kit (incl. mini- scissors, moleskin & band-aides) ___ Sunscreen ___ Hand sanitizer ___ Whistle ___ Lip Balm (with sun protection – SPF18) ___ Orange Garbage Bag(s) (raingear in a pinch; shelter/warmth; emergency flag) ___ Toilet paper (biodegradable preferred) ___ Sit-upons (foam, blow-up pillow) ___ Back-up snack/ hard candies/ energy bars ___ Duct tape (wrap it around a pen) Footwear ___ Boots adequate for terrain ___ Hiking socks Clothing (recommended Year round) ___ Convertible quick drying pants/shorts (cotton not recommended) ___ Fleece/ down jacket for warmth ___ Long-sleeved shirt (cotton not recommended) ___ Hooded rain jacket ___ Gloves / Mitts, Warm hat/ toque (for wind and cold at higher elevations) Wearing bright colors (red, yellow, orange) makes you more visible to the rest of the group or to searchers if you become lost. Recommended Items to Bring: Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need. Optional Gear Clothing ___ Rain pant ___ Change of shirt (base layer) ___ Extra laces ___ Gaiters (April, May and October) ___ Long underwear (wicking – April, May and October) ___ Wide- brimmed sun hat

Carpool:

Carpool Departure Time:   7:15 AM

Carpool Meeting Place:   *Log in for Carpool Meeting Place*

Notes:

- We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in CWH events. - Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning. - Questions about hikes or the schedule? Send them to hikes.team@calgaryweekendhikers.com. - Notice any errors or problems in the information on this page? Please notify our Content Editor(s), , at content@CalgaryWeekendHikers.com.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!