| The Basics: |
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| Event Type: | | Skiing | |
| Event Location: | | Yoho National Park, Lake O'Hara fire road | |
| Date(s) & Time: |
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Saturday, Dec 01, 2012
07:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 07:15 AM @ Parking lot by the recycle bins by 16 Ave (Transcanada Hiway) and Stoney Trail )
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Registration Cut Off:
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Thursday, Nov 29, 2012
06:00 AM
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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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Dana Engler
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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: | | 12 |
| Maximum No. Guests: | | 0 |
| Minimum Group Size: | | 4 |
| Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | | 0 |
| Number Registered So Far: |
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12 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
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| Are Dogs Permitted: |
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No
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| Itinerary: |
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This is another trip focused on introducing skiers to the
backcountry. The tour follows a trail through heavy forest to a
impressive little mountain cirque Distance 9 km with stops for
lunch and enjoying the sites.
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| Required Items to Bring: |
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Skis, poles, boots, avi transceiver (no single antenna analogue
units), probe, shovel, warm clothes, water, lunch, extra gloves.
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| Recommended Items to Bring: |
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Ski goggles, helmit, camera, hot chocolate
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| How to Get There: |
| Carpool Departure Time: |
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07:15 AM
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| Carpool Location: |
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Parking lot by the recycle bins by 16 Ave (Transcanada Hiway) and Stoney Trail
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| Carpool Directions: |
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Located on the frontage road of 16th Ave just west of the new
Stoney Trail intersection on the south side. Access is via the Valley
Ridge exit, go under the hwy and take the first left on the frontage
road (west) and it's about 1km on the right.
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| Notes: |
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Preference will be given to those who looking to gain back country
skiing experience.
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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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Trip Feedback
If you have any feedback, positive or negative, concerning this trip or any other, we want to hear from you! You can send any feedback you may have to the Section Chair.
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