Rampart Ridge through backdoor


Details
Hike to rampart ridge - slow pace hike. Some part of the trail is steep and like a easier scramble.
Pls double check that u have all the required equipment listed below and it fits u and u know how to use it. if there are any questions, send me a message through meetup.
Distance- (~upto 8miles round trip) and (~2000ft elevation gain).
Time constraints: keep full day free
Meetup will appear full, but that's because we use a waiting list to do standard checks and set expectations - pls add yourself to waiting list.
If u do not have the equipment listed below, you will have to go back home from P&R. No exceptions.
Equipment and Skills -
- Hiking shoes, Poles, Water, Sunglasses, Sunscreen
- Speed - Slow uphill, medium downhill. Even if u are fast, be ready for the group to go up slow. We do not allow splitting the group.
- Emergency ready - Always Be equipped for delays of (atleast 24hrs in wilderness) due to someone getting hurt. It takes a minimum of 8hrs in good weather for emergency personnel to arrive, and typically takes 24hrs. Carry personal emergency Bivi, extra layers, replacement clothing, food supply .
If u are carpooling with someone, pls pay the driver around $20 per person (carpool decided based on spreadsheet below depending on destination)
Here is how gas costs are calculated to be fair to driver and passenger.
https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/i6o1wvjuu9wo3qjyrnk0b/2024Gascosts.pdf?rlkey=13id71snjfo5i3oiqk7u33mdu&st=qa3fxtra&dl=0
Waivers/Legal
If u have NOT signed a Peak's waiver, print/sign and bring this waiver with you
https://www.dropbox.com/s/q3nqop8inwpirzh/PEAKSWaiverForm.doc?dl=0
By signing up for an event, you certify that you have signed and delivered the Waiver. Regardless of the waiver mentioned above, by joining as a members of ePeaks meetup Group, or joining in an event, you assume responsibility for yourself and your guests. While novices are welcome, you should know your own limitation. Also, you agree to the "Meetup terms of service and conditions" . You can not be a minor to sign up with us.
Note: Please remember, our organizers are not guides. We are not professional trainers or experts. You are responsible for your own safety and your preparation for the events. You need to be properly equipped for all weather conditions, un-anticipated delays by other participants or for whatever reason, and have the skill level necessary to participate.

Rampart Ridge through backdoor