Laps of WI 4-5 on Top Rope - Friday, Dec 19, 2014

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The Basics:
Event Type: Ice Climbing 
Event Location: Johnston or Marble Canyon 
Date(s) & Time:   Friday, Dec 19, 2014 06:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 06:30 AM @ Our Lady of Assumption School)  
Registration Cut Off:   Thursday, Dec 18, 2014 05:00 PM  
Event Duration: 1 day 
Difficulty Rating:   D4 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):    

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 4
Maximum No. Guests: 0
Minimum Group Size: 2
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 0
Number Registered So Far:   4 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:
We'll head to a place where we can run lots of top-rope laps on steep ice in the WI 4-5 range, working on steep ice technique, efficiency and endurance. Location will be Johnston Canyon or Marble Canyon. Meet at Our Lady of Assumption School at 6:30AM. We'll leave the crag around 4:30PM. Requirements: - Ability to belay safely - Ability to top rope WI 4 ice. We can set up a second top-rope on a mixed climb or other ice climb.
Required Items to Bring:
Headlamp, Ice tools, crampons, climbing boots, belay jacket, several climbing gloves, belay gloves, harness, helmet, belay device, 2 locking carabiners, water, food, warm clothing, gas money.

Recommended Items to Bring:
Hot drinks, extra gloves, gaiters.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:   Meet at carpool in Calgary (see carpool details).  
Carpool Departure Time:   06:30 AM
Carpool Location:   Our Lady of Assumption School
Carpool Directions:   Meet at the parking lot of Assumption School 7311 - 34 Avenue NW

Cancellation/Partial Attendance:
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Registration for this event closed on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at 05:00 PM.