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| Event Type: | | Ice Climbing | |
| Event Location: | | Johnston or Marble Canyon | |
| Date(s) & Time: |
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Friday, Dec 19, 2014
06:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 06:30 AM @ Our Lady of Assumption School)
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Registration Cut Off:
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Thursday, Dec 18, 2014
05:00 PM
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| Event Duration: | | 1 day | |
| Difficulty Rating: |
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D4 - See Conversion Chart
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| Trip Coordinator(s): |
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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: | | 4 |
| Maximum No. Guests: | | 0 |
| Minimum Group Size: | | 2 |
| Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | | 0 |
| Number Registered So Far: |
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4 (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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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.
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| Required Items to Bring: |
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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.
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| Recommended Items to Bring: |
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Hot drinks, extra gloves, gaiters.
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| How to Get There: |
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Meet at carpool in Calgary (see carpool details).
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| Carpool Departure Time: |
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06:30 AM
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| Carpool Location: |
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Our Lady of Assumption School
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| Carpool Directions: |
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Meet at the parking lot of Assumption School 7311 - 34 Avenue
NW
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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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Waiver and Membership Requirement
Participation in this activity is subject to you having a current membership and a current signed
ACC Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks Agreement (the “Waiver”), which is signed in conjunction with purchasing/renewing your membership.
A separate Waiver is not required. Your membership Waiver in place at the time of the activity will apply to your participation in this activity. You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca. If your
membership renews prior to the activity taking place, you will be required to agree to a new Waiver upon renewal, this new Waiver will apply to your participation in this activity. By proceeding with the booking, you agree to the foregoing waiver terms. Bookings
without a current Waiver at the time of the activity will be cancelled.
The Waiver is a legal document by which you waive or give up the right to sue or claim compensation following an accident. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY! You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca.
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