Day Leader: Gerrit Voordouw voordouw@ucalgary.ca 403-289-2937
Bus Coordinator:  Harold Kroeger  Harold.kroeger@hotmail.com 306-251-153

Bus pick up is at Montgomery Community Centre Parking Lot.  Bus departs at 8:00 am sharp.

Biffy Break – William Watson Lodge

Bus Fare $25 The bus will be cancelled if there are fewer than 40 registrations. Registration begins the Friday before and ends at 6:00pm on the Tuesday before the hike. Cancellations after 6 pm on Tuesday will have to have to pay the Bus Fare.

Please contact the Day Leader to volunteer to lead a option or to request a specific option.

Bear Spray and hiking poles MUST be stored under the bus, preferably labelled. There is a box for Bear Spray in one of the bins.

If you wish to join the outing, but drive yourself to the trailhead, please register with your choice of activity AND email the bus coordinator to ask them to move you to the ‘Car’ list.

Please ensure you choose an activity option before pressing ‘Register’. Click on the Location below to get more details of the hike and a link to a trail map.

Options:

Skiers – all will start at William Watson Lodge (WWL) but pick up for all will be at Pocaterra Hut. A, skiers will head out Wheeler, up Whiskeyjack then down Pocaterra to the Hut. B1 Skier will head out Wheeler, back on Amos, then up Lynx and down to Pocaterra Hut. B2, C skiers will ski Wheeler in the morning then return to WWL for lunch before heading down to Pocaterra Hut by way of Braille and or Lodgepole. NOTE: All skiers end the day at Pocaterra Hut. There is NO pickup at WWL.

Snowshoers: All will get dropped off at the Chester Lake Parking lot for snowshoeing to the various destinations listed below.

Option/Location
1ASki - WWL via Whiskeyjack to Pocaterra Hut 18 km
2B1Ski - WWL via Lynx to Pocaterra Hut 11 km
3B2, CSki - WWL area then to Pocaterra Hut 8 km
4ASnowshoe Burstall Pass Trail to the meadows: 11 km., 250 m.
5B1Snowshoe Chester Lake, Elephant Rocks 10.6km, 400m
6B2Snowshoe Chester Lake 8.6km, 300m
7CSnowshoe Hogarth Lakes Loop 5.2km, 90m
Day Leader: Gerrit Voordouw

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Ski PLPP / Snowshoe Chester Lake
2024/03/07

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