Barrier Lake - Jewell pass Loop ( Long day )

This will be a slow-paced hike, so if you want to go fast or go ahead of the group, this hike is not suitable for you. If you get easily cold, bring extra layers because the pace will be slow. Please answer all the questions before adding yourself on the list.

Note: Priority will be given to regulars and people with good attendance in the past. If you have a long history of dropping off , you may remain on the waitlist.

Carpool meetup location: Sirroco park and ride
Carpool Meetup time: 8:30AM
Duration: 7-8 hours,
Distance: ~ 15-16 km
Difficulty: some off trail and deep snow
Elevation gain: ~ 850 m cumulative
** Suggested Carpooling: $15

Please dress for winter hiking, microspikes are mandatory.

RECOMMENDED GEAR & SUPPLIES

· walking/hiking poles - very useful for ascending and descending steep sections
· gaiters - very useful to keep snow out of your shoes
- microspikes - mandatory
· appropriate clothing / layers - Carry layers so you can remove and add layers as needed. No cotton, no jeans. Wool clothing is recommended - wool keeps your body warm and keeps moisture away from your skin.
· personal first aid kit
· snacks/lunch
. water

Your Hosts are volunteers and not trained guides. All participants are responsible for assessing the current road conditions, current weather conditions, your current physical condition, current trail conditions and current avalanche conditions 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.