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