Intro to Lead Ice-climbs with Sean Isaac - Sunday, Mar 03, 2019

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED: Once you've reviewed the event details, and decided you'd like to join us, you MUST sign up at the bottom of this page.

You are STRONGLY encouraged to read this page in its entirety before signing up.
The Basics:
Event Type: Course 
Event Location: TBD 
Date(s) & Time:   Sunday, Mar 03, 2019 07:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 06:30 AM @ )  
Registration Cut Off:   Sunday, Feb 24, 2019 09:00 PM  
Event Duration: 1 day 
Difficulty Rating:   D2 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Ken Baxter
Ken Chatel
Hernando Ortega Arango
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 6
Maximum No. Guests: 0
Minimum Group Size: 4
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 0
Number Registered So Far:   6 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:
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:
It is a first paid - first on the course registration. The course fee is $136.25 which includes taxes. Please complete the following as soon as possible and we will move you to the attending list. You can pay as follows: The preferred method of payment is to send an INTERAC e-Transfer to the ACC Treasurer using the treasurerTandL@acccalgary.ca email address. Be sure to supply the following to the treasurer when you send payment: · Name · Full address including postal code · phone number · email · course/event title and date · Trip Leader/Coordinators · the password to accept payment Plus advise the e-transfer password in a separate email. Also email confirmation to the Course Coordinators. They will then move you to the attending list. Please also send a payment confirmation email to the trip coordinators (Ken, Sue, Nando) 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, February 24, 2019 at 09:00 PM.