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This event is for A level hikers.  Limit of 10 participants.

Due to the weather forecast, it was decided to postpone the hike by 1 day from Thursday which was forecast to be cloudy with showers to Friday which is forecast to be mix of sun and clouds. 
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Hugh Powell
403-240-0932

Participants to drive themselves to Fortress Gas Station Parking on Hwy 40.  Get there in time to start hiking at 9:30 am.  Meet at north end of parking lot (where the trail begins).

Long, steep trail to ridge with some scrambling involved with loose rocks. The last 2km is a ridge walk. Not suitable for people with vertigo or fear of edges and ledges. Bear with 2 cubs reported in area last week. 7.3km, approx.1,000m climb.  Will go up and back the same way.

Bring radio and bear spray if you have them.

Our hikes will align with Alberta Health COVID-19 recommendations, which change occasionally, but can be found at: https://www.alberta.ca/coronavirus-info-for-albertans.aspx ; Alberta Parks Guidance related COVID-19 can be found at: https://albertaparks.ca/albertaparksca/news-events/response-to-covid-19/

Option/Location
1AOpal Ridge 7.3km 1,000m
Day Leader: Hugh Powell

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Opal Ridge – A Level Hike – now Friday, June 19
2020/06/19

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