Katahdin via Knifes Edge
Distance: Approx. 9.8 miles loop 🔁
Elevation gain: 3,917 ft
Pace: as tolerated
Difficulty level: HARD
No more than 8 persons, and will be scrutinized based on previous hiking experience. This hike will be focused solely on summiting via Knifes Edge unless weather dictates otherwise
Details re camp 🏕️ site, hut 🛖 or cabin will be discussed in a chat 💬
House keeping details:
🥾Gear: Ankle-high waterproof hiking boots,
Poles, Hiking pants, Moisture wicking layers, Rain\windproof jacket, gloves,
🥾Fuel: 3 ltr hydration(including electrolytes),
🥾Lunch, Snacks, energy bars
🥾Head lamps and extra batteries.
Physical Fitness Confirmation:
Your participation in this hike assumes that you are physically fit to take part in the event. This is to ensure that participants are aware of the physical demands of the activity and are responsible for their own health and well-being.
CLOUD WALKER LEGAL DISCLAIMER AND WAIVER OF LIABILITY:
You agree when you sign up for this group or any of the events that you have read and understood the following below:
If you join us for a hike (or any other event), please understand that you are responsible for your own preparedness and well-being and will hold no one else liable in case of injury or mishap. You agree not to hold the Organizer, Assistant Organizers, or any other members responsible for any injuries, mishaps, or any other situation that may happen at a planned event. You are responsible to research the event, knowing the area, and bringing the proper gear.
Cloud Walker does not provide liability insurance for the protection of individuals who may participate in any events planned by the Organizer, Assistant organizer, or event host.
This release extends and applies to, and also covers, and includes all unknown, unforeseen, unanticipated, and unsuspected injuries, damages, loss, and liability.
Your attendance on a hike signifies that you have read and accepted the terms of this liability waiver.
By signing up for this group or event you understand that you are attending all events at your own risk.
Organizers and Assistant Organizers of this group are just that, we organize the events and hike together as friends.
There are no leaders on these hikes, you are your own leader.
Helon Taylor, Knife Edge, Saddle, and Chimney Pond Trail on AllTrails
https://www.alltrails.com/trail/us/maine/helon-taylor-knife-edge-saddle-and-chimney-pond-trail?sh=77xjn1
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