Wilderness Exercises

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Some of the places and activities we're discussing have a Wilderness Exercise.
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Some of the places and activities we've discussed for a Wilderness Exercise.
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== Places ==
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These places are sorted by location.
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Think of the town of Pincher Creek as a tree with roots going out in all directions to destinations along roads and travel routes.
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We group destinations along how you would reach them from Pincher Creek, going clockwise.
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* Waterton Lakes National Park
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** {{subpage|Wishbone Trail}}
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** {{subpage|Crypt Lake}}
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** {{subpage|Cameron Lake}}
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*** {{subpage|Carthew Alderson}}
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**** {{subpage|Summit Lake}}
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** {{subpage|Akamina Pass}}
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* {{subpage|Pincher Ridge}}
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* {{subpage|Victoria Peak}}
* {{subpage|Beauvais Lake}}
* {{subpage|Beauvais Lake}}
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* {{subpage|Bob Creek}}
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* {{subpage|Mill Creek}}
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* {{subpage|Castle Mountain}}
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** {{subpage|Mill Creek Falls}}
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* {{subpage|Carthew Alderson}}, Waterton
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* {{subpage|774 Forestry Gate South}}
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* {{subpage|Crowsnest Mountain}}
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** {{subpage|Table Mountain}}
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* {{subpage|Crypt Lake}}
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** {{subpage|Whistler Mountain}}
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** {{subpage|Castle Mountain}}
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** {{subpage|Grizzly Lake}}
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** {{subpage|Syncline Cross-Country Trails}}
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** {{subpage|Barnaby Lakes}}
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** {{subpage|West Castle Valley}}
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*** Sunkist Pass
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*** {{subpage|Middle Pass Lakes}}
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*** {{subpage|Haig Ridge}}
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** {{subpage|Carbondale Lookout}}
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** {{subpage|Cherry Hill}}
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** {{subpage|Castle Falls Right Bank}}
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* {{subpage|Turtle Mountain}}
* {{subpage|Gargantua}}
* {{subpage|Gargantua}}
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* {{subpage|Grizzly Lake}}
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* {{subpage|Window Mountain}}
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* {{subpage|Crowsnest Mountain}}
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* {{subpage|Lille}}
* {{subpage|Livingston Range}}
* {{subpage|Livingston Range}}
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* {{subpage|Middle Pass Lakes}}
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* {{subpage|Bob Creek}}
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* {{subpage|Mill Creek Falls}}
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* {{subpage|Porcupine Hills}}
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* {{subpage|Turtle Mountain}}
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* {{subpage|Victoria Peak}}
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== Activities ==
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* West Castle Valley - Sunkist Pass
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Type of activities:
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* {{subpage|Snowshoe}}
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* short snowshoe in and do some snow skills. Quinzee building, snow trench, fire lighting and some beacon practice
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* use compass in field to locate yourself
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* field day - short skills practice see {{nbw|2018|06|03}}
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== Time of year ==
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* November: {{subpage|Shoulder season}}
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* December - March: {{subpage|Winter}}
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* April: {{subpage|Shoulder season}}
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== Other organizations ==
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Other organizations (compare, try to coordinate on dates):
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* [https://www.southernalbertaalpineclub.ca/current-trips# Alpine Club]
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* [https://www.albertaparks.ca/parks/south/castle-pp/activities-events/events/ Alberta Parks]
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== Volunteers ==
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Volunteers:
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* [[Members:Announcements/Call for volunteers/Lead a wilderness exercise|Call for volunteers]]

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Some of the places and activities we've discussed for a Wilderness Exercise.

Contents

[edit] Places

These places are sorted by location. Think of the town of Pincher Creek as a tree with roots going out in all directions to destinations along roads and travel routes. We group destinations along how you would reach them from Pincher Creek, going clockwise.

[edit] Activities

Type of activities:

  • Snowshoe
  • short snowshoe in and do some snow skills. Quinzee building, snow trench, fire lighting and some beacon practice
  • use compass in field to locate yourself
  • field day - short skills practice see Brett's 2018-06-03 notes

[edit] Time of year

[edit] Other organizations

Other organizations (compare, try to coordinate on dates):

[edit] Volunteers

Volunteers:

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