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Bike Moraine Lake road

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Miguel and Debbie T.
Bike Moraine Lake road

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## Moraine Lake road

Moraine Lake is a closed road for public except for buses from Lake Luis It is an uphill ride on the way to the Lake and a crazy downhill in the way back. This ride has everything, good workout, good adrenaline in the way back and amazing views.

The ride will go uphill almost since the beginning but easy and doable, also will be a fast and furious downhill in the way back.

https://ridewithgps.com/routes/50565092
Distance: 12.2 Km aprox. (uphill to the Lake)
Elevation gain: 292 m aprox.
Time on trail: about 3 - 4 hours
Physical difficulty: intermediate.
REQUIRED GEAR:

  • MUST HAVE BEAR SPRAY
  • Bikes: Any bike
  • Bike lock
  • Bell
  • Water: minimum 1.5 litres
  • Appropriate clothing layers for season
  • First aid kit
  • Biking repair kit with extra tube
  • Helmets are mandatory, no exceptions
  • Sunglasses
  • Food
  • Panniers or pack you can wear while riding
  • A smile & sense of adventure :-)
  • Suggested: Hat, cycling gloves if you have them or other gloves/mitts for the downhill (it will be cold windy), camera, tire pump, change of clothes and footwear for after the ride.

CARPOOL: We will met at Dalhousie train station parking lot behind Indigo. Please arrive 15 minutes early so we can sort out the carpooling arrangements. Also let me know if you will be meeting us at the winter gates.
GAS FEE (suggested): $25.00 per person.
🌲 Attendance is at the discretion of the organizer, not FCFS -- multiple 'no show' would render member ineligible for participation.
🌲 Waiver
You are required to read and sign the Slow and Steady Hikers Club Waiver before being allowed to go on this trip. The event organizer will have a copy of the group waiver for you to sign at the meetup location and/or trailhead. You shall arrive prepared with your emergency contact's name and phone number, to be recorded thereon.
🌲 Group Dynamic
We will generally stick together as a group. Participants are expected to wait for each other at the top of hills, junctions, etc. If you have not already done so, please read the Slow and Steady Code of Conduct.
🌲 Disclaimer
You are fully aware that your hosts are volunteers and not trained guides and you assume all responsibility for your own safety and well-being. All participants are responsible for assessing road, weather, trail and avalanche conditions for the trip, as well as assessing their own current physical condition. You are fully prepared with proper gear and you're physically fit enough to complete this event with the group.

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