The Basics: |
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Event Type: | | Alpine | |
Event Location: | | North Victoria | |
Date(s) & Time: |
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Tuesday, Jul 24, 2018
12:00 PM (Carpool Departure: 12:00 PM @ Calgary NW)
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Registration Cut Off:
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Tuesday, Jul 24, 2018
10:00 AM
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Event Duration: | | 1.5 days | |
Difficulty Rating: |
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D3 - See Conversion Chart
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Trip Coordinator(s): |
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Karla Kuharic
Nathalie Drotar
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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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1 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
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Are Dogs Permitted: |
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No
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Itinerary: |
North Victoria is another 11,000er that has been
on my list to do for a while.. now is the time!
This route includes
glacier travel with some rock/ice climbing on
the
summit ridge. We will hike from the
Chateau Lake Louise to the bivy on the moraine
below the North Victoria glacier. Bivy the night
of Day One for an early alpine start on Day Two,
summit then hike down and out that day.
To register for this event please email a brief
summary of your previous alpine mountaineering
experience.
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Required Items to Bring: |
Gear and food for one night bivy, eg tent/bivy
sack, stove, sleeping bag, mat, etc. This
climbing objective will include glacier travel
and limited rock climbing, bring gear for
glacier
travel including crevasse rescue,eg crampons,ice
axe, helmet, harness, etc.
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How to Get There: |
Event Directions: |
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The plan will be to carpool from Calgary. We will
park at the Lake Louise overflow parking and take
the shuttle to the Chateau.
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Carpool Departure Time: |
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12:00 PM
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Carpool Location: |
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Calgary NW
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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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