Costs: $105/person for one day of instruction
Location: tbd (but on dry land)
Course Content: This course is aimed at novice to intermediate mountaineers looking to learn or brush up on their crevasse rescue techniques.
The curriculum would include: anchor construction and various 1:1, 2:1 & 6:1 pulley strategies.
Prerequisites: None required
Required Items to Bring:
Harness, helmet, belay device, two identical non-locking biners, at least 2 locking biners, 1 double-length shoulder sling, 2-7mmx5m Prussic cords, and a pack - sufficient to carry climbing gear/spare clothing/lunch/drink, rain gear
Recommended Items to Bring:
Warm clothes (expect to stand around and listen/learn) and then participate, a pulley, sun screen and camera
How to Get There:
Event Directions:
tbd
Notes:
This trip will be a first-come-first-serve and this is based on who can deliver their $105 cheque/cash first. Please make cheques out to the "Alpine Club of Canada - Calgary Section" and mail to:
Nick St-Georges #2, 722 56 Ave. SW Calgary, AB. T2V 0H1
*Cancellation Policy*: If a participant is unable to attend a paid course or trip, there will be no refund unless the participant finds a suitable replacement that is acceptable to the trip coordinator. Acceptable waiting list candidates will have priority. It will then be the participant's responsibility to recover funds from the replacement. If the coordinator cancels an event, participants get a refund (less any non-recoverable costs). Note that ACC National does not refund hut fees due to weather, delay, closures, or any other reasons. The Calgary Section of the ACC is a not for profit club and we only charge attendees what it costs us to provide courses or trips.
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Registration for this event closed on Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 09:00 PM.