Haffner Creek - Ice / Mixed Climbing - Tuesday, Dec 22, 2015

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The Basics:
Event Type: Ice Climbing 
Event Location: Haffner Creek 
Date(s) & Time:   Tuesday, Dec 22, 2015 07:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 07:00 AM @ Our Lady of Assumption School)  
Registration Cut Off:   Monday, Dec 21, 2015 09:00 PM  
Event Duration: 1 day 
Difficulty Rating:   D4 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Daniel Kim
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 8
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:
We will head to Haffner for a day of Ice and Mixed climbing.

Lets try and get a lot of laps in to develop better technique and longer, stronger endurance. Most likely we'll be top roping most of the day. ALL levels WELCOME BUT MUST know how to give a TOP ROPE belay at a minimum.
Required Items to Bring:
Ice tools, harness, several pairs of gloves (for belaying and for climbing), crampons for waterfall ice or mixed, belay jacket, ice climbing boots, helmet, Belay device+locker, Anchor package (2 lockers, 2 non-lockers, 120 cm sling), appropriate layers, toques, headlamp, toilet paper, food and snacks that are edible in cold weather, water, cash to pay for gas

Recommended Items to Bring:
Please bring a single rope if you have one (60m or 70m), Draws (sport/alpine), Varying sizes of ice screws, , prussik, personal anchor tether, Camera, cell phone, Personal Locator Beacon (or SPOT), Sunglasses, hot tea, Hand and Toe warmers, lip balm with SPF, hiking poles.

How to Get There:
Event Directions:   Highway 93 south. Across from Marble Canyon parking lot.  
Carpool Departure Time:   07:00 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:
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Registration for this event closed on Monday, December 21, 2015 at 09:00 PM.