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Mount Sarbach S7 / Class 4 Scramble

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Rivu D. and Riad A.
Mount Sarbach S7 / Class 4 Scramble

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Have been eyeing Mount Sarbach for a while. Time to tag this summit in this good weather window. Thanks to one of my Hiking buddy for the beta. should be pretty straight forward but sketchy and exposed
Please note this is a Class 4 Scramble with deadly exposure
max group size :6
Trail Description:
https://www.explor8ion.com/2009/09/16/sarbach-mount/
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/alberta/mount-sarbach
Stats:
Cumulative Elevation: ~1650meters
Distance: ~19km
Time: 10-13 hours + Driving + lunch
Pace: Moderate.
Difficulty: S7 or Class 4 - A fall on crux will severely injure or kill
Proposed Route:
https://www.explor8ion.com/2009/09/16/sarbach-mount/
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/canada/alberta/mount-sarbach
Weather:
https://www.windy.com/51.892/-116.768?waves,51.309,-116.768,8

Meeting/Carpooling Details:
Time: 3:45am
Location:
Shouldice Park & Ride Lot
1409 Home Rd NW, Calgary, AB T3B 1G7
No guests and kids
Be BEAR SMART
Leave no trace
Required gear:

  • Bear Spray
    - Rock Helmet - NO HELMET, NO HIKING WITH ME
  • headlamps
    - Enough warm layers
    - hiking boots, water (at least 2L), lunch / snacks,
    - no cotton or jeans
    - first aid kit
    - Map
    - bug spray
    - gaiters
    - SOS sending device (Garmin, SPOT etc.)
    It is NOT an inclusive event due to it's nature and safety. If I don't know you, then you must answer the questions.
    WAIVER:
    You must sign our club waiver before you are allowed to go on this trip.
    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 the current road conditions, current weather conditions, your current physical condition, current trail conditions and current avalanche conditions (if applicable) for the trip and you are responsible for your safety and well-being. You are fully prepared with proper gear and you're physically fit to do this hike with the group.
    (Photo Credit: https://www.explor8ion.com/)
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