| The Basics: |
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| Event Type: | | Skiing | |
| Event Location: | | To be announced | |
| Date(s) & Time: |
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Saturday, Apr 18, 2015
06:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 06:30 AM @ Our Lady of the Assumption School)
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Registration Cut Off:
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Friday, Apr 17, 2015
06:00 PM
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| Event Duration: | | day | |
| Difficulty Rating: |
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D2 - See Conversion Chart
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| Trip Coordinator(s): |
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Brent Hepfner
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| Participant Info: |
| Who's Invited: |
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Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only
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| Attendee Screening: |
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Attendees are Pre-Screened
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| Maximum Group Size: | | 7 |
| Maximum No. Guests: | | 0 |
| Minimum Group Size: | | 2 |
| Maximum No. Guests Per Member: | | 0 |
| Number Registered So Far: |
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5 (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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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.
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| Required Items to Bring: |
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Backcountry ski gear, including skins, beacon,
shovel, probe and food/drink for a full day.
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| Recommended Items to Bring: |
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Ski crampons are often useful this time of year.
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| How to Get There: |
| Carpool Departure Time: |
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06:30 AM
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| Carpool Location: |
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Our Lady of the Assumption School
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| Carpool Directions: |
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Off of Sarcee Trail at 34th Avenue NW
near the TransCanada Highway.
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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 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.
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