Sunset Pass, Cirque/Chephren Lakes - Fri, Sep 10 2010, Sat, Sep 11 2010, Sun, Sep 12 2010

Sunset Pass, Cirque/Chephren Lakes (9/10/2010)

PRE-REGISTRATION & PAYMENT REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page. You will then make your payment for this event at the venue, NOT in advance to the EOC.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up. If you'd like to attend, we ask that you abide by our rules and procedures as a time/cost saving process (with an end result of keeping membership free and lower cost events).

The Basics:
Event Type:Overnight
Event Location: Banff National Park
Date(s) & Time:Fri, Sep 10 2010, Sat, Sep 11 2010, Sun, Sep 12 2010  5:00 PM  (Carpool Departure: 5:00 PM   *log in for location*)
Registration Cut Off: Tue, Aug 31 2010 11:55:00 PM
Event Duration:2 nights and 2 days
Difficulty Rating:D4: Moderate to Difficult
Event Coordinator(s): PM
You must be logged in to get the Event Coordinator contact information.
Member Cost:$12.00/Person (See Detailed Cost Info Below)

Participant Info:
Who's Invited: Members Only, 18 And Older Only
Maximum Group Size:6
Minimum Group Size:5
Number Registered So Far: 6 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)
Are Dogs Permitted: No

Required Items to Bring:
  • Good, waterproof hiking boots.
  • a proper 3-season tent, or share
  • lightweight stove and pots, or share
  • water filter or water treatment tablets, or share
  • food
  • Warm clothing.
  • Rain and/or snow gear.
  • Water.
  • snacks for hike.
  • Shoulder season sleeping bag, with thermarest, rated to at least -7°C. Don't sign up if you don't have one.
  • Cash for park admission or National Park Pass
    		• Recommended Items to Bring:
    Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.
    • Hiking poles.
    • Bug spray abd bear spray.

    How to Get There:
    Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):800Km
    Carpool Departure Time: 5:00 PM
    Carpool Location:   Log in for location
    Carpool Directions:   Log in for directions
    Carpool Cost: The event coordinator(s) will help you to arrange a centralized carpool if you require it, but it's not guaranteed. Please DO NOT pay your driver en route. Passengers will pay the coordinator, and he/she will distribute the money to the carpool drivers. SO PLEASE BRING CASH!!! Approximate vehicle expense for this event is $232.00 (calculated at total Km * $0.29, effective Thursday, April 3, 2025). This is based on $0.09/Km for maintenance, plus current gas price divided by 9. This cost will be multiplied by the number of carpooled cars, and divided by the number of carpool participants.

    Notes:

    - We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines at all times while participating in EOC events.
    - Please scroll through and read the entire online waiver when you sign up.
    - Details of this event are subject to undergo a change at any point in time, with or without warning.

    Cost & Payment:
    Member Cost:$12.00/Person
    Non-Member Cost:$12.00/Person
    Cost Includes:Fees will be paid directly to the coordinator. Charges include Banff National Park wilderness camping fees @ $9.80 per person, plus a share of the $11.70 reservation fee. Fees DO NOT include: park admission, gas, food, or campsite or hostel fees for Friday night. The Thompson Creek campground charges $15.00 per night and the Shunda Creek Hostel charges about $25.00 - you will have to make your own arrengements for Friday night.
    Make a Payment:Although there is a cost for this event, you do not pay through the EOC. Please review the event details carefully for information about how/where to make your payment.

    Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
    Please review our Cancellation Policy carefully!