HIghwood Pass - Early season - Sunday, Nov 19, 2017

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The Basics:
Event Type: Skiing 
Event Location: Highwood Pass 
Date(s) & Time:   Sunday, Nov 19, 2017 08:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 08:00 AM @ Parking lot at south side of Transcanada)  
Registration Cut Off:   Saturday, Nov 18, 2017 06:00 PM  
Event Duration: All day 
Difficulty Rating:   D2 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):    

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 6
Maximum No. Guests: 0
Minimum Group Size: 0
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 0
Number Registered So Far:   6 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:
Head up to Highwood Pass and have a look around. It's still early season so I was planning on skiing some mellow terrain and spend some time on beacon rescue.
Required Items to Bring:
Skis. Shovel. Probe. Beacon. Warm layers. Skins. Lunch. Hot drink. Helmet - it's still early season so there are the possibly of rocks.

Recommended Items to Bring:
Head torch. Personal first aid kit. Second pair of gloves.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:   Parking lot at the top of the pass.  
Carpool Departure Time:   08:00 AM
Carpool Location:   Parking lot at south side of Transcanada
Carpool Directions:   Take Valley Ridge exit of Hwy 1 and drive underneath highway to access service road on south side of Hwy. heading East past the wedding chapel to the parking lot of our usual meet up spot. ** Calgary Transit Info We'll be leaving as close to 8am as possible so please try and turn up a little early so we can sign waivers and organize cars etc.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
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Registration for this event closed on Saturday, November 18, 2017 at 06:00 PM.