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Level 1: Scramble Field Day – Father Dyer Peak

Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course

Level 1: Scramble Field Day – Father Dyer Peak

This is the first of two progressive Scramble Field Days for students currently enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course Denver. Scrambling involves long, strenuous days covering 9-13 miles with high elevation gains (2-3,000') Be prepared for an all day adventure and bring your winning attitude.

Contacts

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Jeff Roberts
Primary Leader
  • Sat, Jun 17, 2023
  • Denver
  • Scrambling
  • Adults
  • Difficult
  • Difficult
  • Mileage: 5.0 mi
  • Elevation Gain: 2,500 ft
  • Colorado Scrambles by Dave Cooper (p.195)

  • Meet Up Time: Alpine Start: 4:00am (BE EARLY)

  • Meet Up Place: 

    • Wooly Mammoth Park-N-Ride: 18560 US-40, Golden, CO 80401 (Section BB)

  • Carpool/Parking Contribution: 

    • $53  (132 miles RT/divided equally among students: BRING CASH/EXACT CHANGE)

    • NOTE: DEN ASC honors our all volunteer leaders by not including them in the carpool/parking fee contribution

    • PACE: Moderate

Cancellations are problematic and it is not guaranteed that a make up scramble will be available.   

Route/Place

Father Dyer Peak

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  1. 10 Essentials to include BIVVY/Shelter

  2. Climbing Harness, Helmet, Ice Axe, Micro Spikes

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