Rock Rescue
A full day outdoor course of interest to all climbers.Topics to be covered include tying off a belay,reversing an autoblock belay device safely,lowering,transferring the load,basic raising systems and discussion of scenario options-looking at the big picture.An evening of review to practice tying off a belay and simple anchor systems will be held prior to the course. Instructor - Jeremy Mackenzie
cost: $ 61.25 dates: May 17 (6 participants), May 18 (6 participants) mandatory skills review evening - May 16
to register,contact Gerry Drotar 280-7281 or gerrydrotar@hotmail.com
"A reminder to trip leaders, Calgary Section Members who take a mountain skills and/or first aid course and, six months before or after the completion of the course, lead a trip for the Calgary Section, can apply for a subsidy under this program. The subsidy amount will be the cost of the course, up to $100 per course. See the http://www.alpineclubofcanada.ca/calgary/documents/TripCoordinatorsHandbook.doc Trip leaders handbook for further detail"
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Registration for this event closed on Friday, May 16, 2008 at 11:59 PM.