This course is aimed at those Ice Climbers wishing to start leading
ice climbs or those who need a refresher. The course will cover
anchors, rope management, managing your second, repelling and
much more. This course is designed to give you the skills and
confidence to lead ice in a safe and professionnally guided
environment.
Required Items to Bring:
Harness, helmet, ice tools, crampons pre-adjusted to boots, boots
suitable for ice climbing, locking carabiner and belay device.
Recommended Items to Bring:
Warm belay jacket,extra pair of gloves,thermos with hot drinks,lunch,
sun screen and camera.
How to Get There:
Event Directions:
Sean will decide and email the participants 3-4 days before the
course.
Carpool Departure Time:
06:30 AM
Carpool Location:
Notes:
This trip will be a first to sign-up and deliver their $136.25 (this
includes tax) INTERAC e-Transfer (to ACC Calgary). Your payment
method is as follows:
Send an INTERAC e-Transfer to the ACC Treasurer using the
Treasurer@ACCCalgary.ca email address. Do NOT forget to let the
Treasurer know your name, email and the course it is for! Plus advise
the e-transfer password in a separate email. Also email confirmation
to the Course Corrordinators. They will then move you to the
attending list.
About the course leader:
Sean Isaac is a sponsored climbing athlete and an ACMG Alpine
Guide specializing in technical leadership instruction in addition to
guiding rock, ice and alpine routes. To learn more about Sean,
please visit his website at www.seanisaac.com
Cancellation/Partial Attendance: Please review our participant responsibility guidelines!
Please review our participant responsibility guidelines!
*Note: Cancellation Policy as of March 2017 : If a participant is unable
to attend a course or paid trip, there will be no refund unless the
participant finds a suitable replacement that is acceptable to the trip
coordinator. It will then be the participant's responsibility to recover
funds from the replacement. If the coordinator cancels a trip,
participants get a refund (less any non- recoverable costs).
*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 Sunday, December 03, 2017 at 09:00 PM.