| The Basics: |
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| Event Type: | | Skiing | |
| Event Location: | | Storm Mtn (depending on conditions) | |
| Date(s) & Time: |
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Saturday, May 02, 2015
05:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 05:00 AM @ Trans Canada West Community Recycling Depot)
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Registration Cut Off:
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Friday, May 01, 2015
06:00 PM
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| Event Duration: | | 1 day | |
| Difficulty Rating: |
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D2 - See Conversion Chart
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| Trip Coordinator(s): |
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Ian Hunt
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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: | | 6 |
| Maximum No. Guests: | | 0 |
| Minimum Group Size: | | 3 |
| 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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Most likely target = Storm Mtn (Banff, has a 1500m height gain) (rescheduled)
Another in the ski summit season series. I would
like to target a summit but of course, conditions
may prohibit that, in which case we will try to
find a tour. The destination will depend on
weather and avalanche conditions.
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| Required Items to Bring: |
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Transceiver (digital 2+ antennae), snow shovel,
probe, warm clothing, backcountry ski gear,
sunglasses/ski goggles and headlamp, ice axe,
boot crampons, harness might be required
Food/drink for the day. Sun screen.
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| Recommended Items to Bring: |
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Food/drink, extra clothing and any required
personal items. If we are going to a summit, an
Ice axe and boot crampons might be needed. Ski
Ski crampons may be an asset.
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| How to Get There: |
| Event Directions: |
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TCH to #93S.
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| Carpool Departure Time: |
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05:00 AM
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| Carpool Location: |
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Trans Canada West Community Recycling Depot
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| Carpool Directions: |
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W of COP, E of the new Victory Church, SW of
the intersection between Stoney Trail N and
Trans Canada Highway W. From TCH W of Stoney
trail, take the exit to Crestmont/Valley Ridge,
round the circle and back under TCH towards
Crestmont, but turn L after going under the
TCH. The carpool area is just after the Victory
Church.
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| Notes: |
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Minimum AST1 or equivalent level experience
required.
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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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