The ascent of Mount Hays is fast approaching with Saturday, August 25th the date for this years opportunity to make your journey to the high ground 6.5 kilometres above Prince Rupert.
The Mount Hays Quick Climb takes place from 8 to 4 PM on the 25th, hosted by Kaien Trails, it has made for a popular event for the local running community, hikers and families looking for something a little different in the natural splendour that surrounds the city.
Day of registration starts at 8AM, with participants in the Quickclimb to begin their ascent anytime between 8:30 and 10 AM.
Earlier this month, Kaien Trails put out a call for some assistance in putting on this years event, should you have some time to lend a hand, contact them through the Facebook page or through the Mount Hays Quickclimb email account below.
Money raised from the event is put towards Kaien Trails projects for trail rehabilitation around the city, the most recent of which was now quite popular Rushbrook Trail project.
Last years ascent of Mount Hays brought out over 40 participants, as well as 30 plus volunteers who offered up some of their time to help make the day at the Mountain a huge success.
More background on the event and notes on how you can register can be found from the Mount Hays Quick Climb website.
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| Mount Hays is the destination of choice for August 25th as Kaien Trails hosts this yeas Mount Hays QuickClimb |
More information on the event can be found at mthaysquickclimb@gmail.com
A Facebook event page is also available for updates on the August 25th climb.
For more notes on Community events on the North Coast see our archive page here.
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