The Basics: |
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Event Type: | | Skiing | |
Event Location: | | Robertson Glacier | |
Date(s) & Time: |
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Sunday, Nov 28, 2010
07:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 07:00 AM @ Carpool parking near junction of Stony Trail and Trans-Canada highway)
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Registration Cut Off:
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Saturday, Nov 27, 2010
10:00 PM
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Event Duration: | | 1 Day | |
Difficulty Rating: |
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D1 - See Conversion Chart
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Trip Coordinator(s): |
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Andrew Riggs
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Participant Info: |
Who's Invited: |
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Members Only
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Attendee Screening: |
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Attendees are Pre-Screened
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Maximum Group Size: | | 8 |
Maximum No. Guests: | | 0 |
Minimum Group Size: | | 2 |
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | | 0 |
Number Registered So Far: |
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8 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
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Are Dogs Permitted: |
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No
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Itinerary: |
From the Burstall Pass trail-head, leaving the Burstall Pass trail at the flats to ski up to the toe the Robertson Glacier, where we will do a couple of runs on the toe of the glacier. A 2-3 hour ski to the glacier. No glacier gear required, the toe of the glacier has few if any crevasses.
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Required Items to Bring: |
Avalanche beacon, shovel, probes and headlamp.
Backcountry ski gear, AT or Tele. Climbing skins.
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Recommended Items to Bring: |
Lunch,liquids warm clothing
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How to Get There: |
Carpool Departure Time: |
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07:00 AM
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Carpool Location: |
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Carpool parking near junction of Stony Trail and Trans-Canada highway
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Carpool Directions: |
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Take the Valley Ridge exit from the Trans-Canada highway, drive under the highway overpass, turning left onto sideroad, driving back east to carpool parking near recycle bins
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Cancellation/Partial Attendance: Please review our participant responsibility guidelines!
*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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