This is part of Ice Review 2020 - Participants are not expected to lead, but need to have lead belayed before and previous experience seconding ice climbs. We will be leaving from the Shunda Creek hostel in the morning and returning there for the evening. We will start by climbing 1 pitch on SARS on Ice (WI3) then hiking up to the next 2 pitches. One steep pitch (WI4) followed by more mellow climbing(WI3). We will then descend back to SARS on Ice for more climbing with the group that will be there.
Required Items to Bring:
Harness, helmet, Ice climbing boots with crampons
that fit, 2 ice tools, belay device, 2 locking
carabiners, clothing to climb in, warm belay
jacket, multiple pairs of gloves, warm hat(fits
under helmet), food, water, a pack to carry it
all(35L) and climb with.
Recommended Items to Bring:
Sense of adventure and humour.
How to Get There:
Carpool Departure Time:
07:00 AM
Carpool Location:
Sunda creek Hostel
Waiver: Everyone attending this event will be required to sign the
ACC Waiver
at the beginning of the event. Read the waiver carefully to ensure you fully
understand it. If possible, please print and fill it out except for
the signature fields before arriving at the event.
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Registration for this event closed on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 12:00 AM.