Icefieds Parkway- Tour of Leader's Choice - Saturday, Apr 18, 2015

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The Basics:
Event Type: Skiing 
Event Location: To be announced 
Date(s) & Time:   Saturday, Apr 18, 2015 06:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 06:30 AM @ Our Lady of the Assumption School)  
Registration Cut Off:   Friday, Apr 17, 2015 06:00 PM  
Event Duration: day 
Difficulty Rating:   D2 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Brent Hepfner
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 7
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:
The aim of this trip is to safely ski some backcountry powder runs on Saturday. Selected northerly aspects should be nice for turns. We expect to be driving up Highway 93 north along the icefields parkway and ski touring several kms into a selected area. Exact location to be determined by the trip coordinator after reviewing snow and weather conditions and communicated to participants either by email or at the carpool.
Required Items to Bring:
Backcountry ski gear, including skins, beacon, shovel, probe and food/drink for a full day.

Recommended Items to Bring:
Ski crampons are often useful this time of year.

How to Get There:
Carpool Departure Time:   06:30 AM
Carpool Location:   Our Lady of the Assumption School
Carpool Directions:   Off of Sarcee Trail at 34th Avenue NW near the TransCanada Highway.

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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Registration for this event closed on Friday, April 17, 2015 at 06:00 PM.