Ice Climbing/cragging Step Right Up - Saturday, Jan 24, 2015

The Basics:
Event Type: Ice Climbing 
Event Location: Step Right Up (Banff) 
Date(s) & Time:   Saturday, Jan 24, 2015 07:25 AM (Carpool Departure: 07:30 AM @ Our Lady of Assumption School)  
Registration Cut Off:   Friday, Jan 23, 2015 07:00 PM  
Event Duration: 1 day 
Difficulty Rating:   D3 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Hernando Ortega Arango
 

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 will drive to Step Right Up (near Banff, short approach) for a day of mellow ice climbing/cragging.Participants must have experience with belaying a leader. This could also be a good trip for ice climbing leaders who want to practice leading a short WI3/3+ pitch. This should not be your first day doing the chosen activity. And you should have the required training if you want to practice leading. Plan to be back in town by around 5:00pm.
Required Items to Bring:
Ice tools, crampons, climbing boots, belay jacket, gloves, harness, helmet, belay device, 2 locking carabiners, water, food, warm clothing, gas money.

Recommended Items to Bring:
Hot drinks, trekking pole, extra gloves

How to Get There:
Event Directions:   Meet at carpool in Calgary (see carpool details).  
Carpool Departure Time:   07:30 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:
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.

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.

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.

Registration for this event closed on Friday, January 23, 2015 at 07:00 PM.