Ice Review - Bear Spirit - Saturday, Jan 10, 2015

The Basics:
Event Type: Ice Climbing 
Event Location: Bear Spirit 
Date(s) & Time:   Saturday, Jan 10, 2015 09:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 07:00 AM @ Shouldice Athletic Park - Calgary)  
Registration Cut Off:   Friday, Jan 09, 2015 08:00 PM  
Event Duration: 1 day 
Difficulty Rating:   D3 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   David Harbord
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 6
Maximum No. Guests: 0
Minimum Group Size: 2
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 0
Number Registered So Far:   5 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:
As part of the Annual Ice Review, we will meet at Shouldice Athletic Park @ 06:45 to sign waivers and carpool, if required. Carpool leaves for Banff @ 07:00 with arrival at Tunnel Mountain Village II campground @ 08:30 to set up camp. I will be staying in Banff Friday night, so will meet at the event. We can also meet at the trail head just off Hwy 1 on 1A @ 08:30, if the group prefers to start earlier and set up camp after climbing. Approach is approximately one hour. Climbing options include WI 3-4 and mixed in the M 6-8 range. Top rope or lead, depending on skill level of group. We will be back to the campground in time for dinner at 6:00 PM.
Required Items to Bring:
Ice tools, crampons (dual or mono), climbing boots, belay jacket, climbing gloves, belay gloves, harness, helmet, belay device, 2 locking carabiners, water, food, warm clothing, gas money.

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

How to Get There:
Event Directions:   Meet at carpool in Calgary (see carpool details) or meet at the event.  
Carpool Departure Time:   07:00 AM
Carpool Location:   Shouldice Athletic Park - Calgary
Carpool Directions:   1515 Home Road NW Calgary

Notes:
See all details for the Annual Ice Review on the trip posting for additional information.

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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Waiver Requirement
Participation in this activity is subject to the participant having signed the ACC Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks Agreement (the “Waiver”). The Waiver is a legal document in which you waive or give up the right to sue or claim compensation following an accident. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY!

Members participating in this activity do not require a separate Waiver. Your membership Waiver in place at the time of the activity will apply to your participation in this activity. 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 with the forgoing waiver terms. You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca.

Non-members participating in this activity will be required to review and agree to the Waiver prior to participating in the activity. The current version of the Waiver can be viewed here alpineclubofcanada.ca/acc-waivers/. The Waiver will be presented for completion at the start of the Activity.

Registration for this event closed on Friday, January 09, 2015 at 08:00 PM.