Pocaterra Ridge Early Season Ski Tour - Thursday, Nov 04, 2021

The Basics:
Event Type: Skiing 
Event Location: Pocaterra - Hwy 40 Highwood Pass Parking area 
Date(s) & Time:   Thursday, Nov 04, 2021 07:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 07:00 AM @ Valley Ridge Outdoor Rink)  
Registration Cut Off:   Thursday, Nov 03, 2022 09:28 PM  
Event Duration: 1 day 
Difficulty Rating:   D2 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Warren Strange
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only  
Attendee Screening:   Registration is First-Come/First-Serve
Maximum Group Size: 5
Maximum No. Guests: 1
Minimum Group Size: 1
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 2
Number Registered So Far:   2 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:

An easy day to stretch the legs. I don't know how deep the snowpack is going to be - so bring rock skis.  This is a fairly short tour, with some yo yo laps.

See backcountry-beta.com for a description of the area.


AST 1 required. If you are new to BITS last year, this would be a good easy tour.



Required Items to Bring:

The usual ski stuff: Shovel, probe, beacon, warm clothes, food.

I have a PLB, tarp and first aid kit.


Recommended Items to Bring:

First aid, PLB or inreach



How to Get There:
Event Directions:  


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Carpool Departure Time:   07:00 AM
Carpool Location:   Valley Ridge Outdoor Rink
Carpool Directions:  

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Suggest $22 for carpool expenses.


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.

Trip Feedback
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Waiver Requirement
Participation in this activity is subject to the participant having signed the ACC Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks Agreement (the “Waiver”). The Waiver is a legal document in which you waive or give up the right to sue or claim compensation following an accident. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY!

Members participating in this activity do not require a separate Waiver. Your membership Waiver in place at the time of the activity will apply to your participation in this activity. If your membership renews prior to the activity taking place, you will be required to agree to a new Waiver upon renewal, this new Waiver will apply to your participation in this activity. By proceeding with the booking, you agree with the forgoing waiver terms. You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca.

Non-members participating in this activity will be required to review and agree to the Waiver prior to participating in the activity. The current version of the Waiver can be viewed here alpineclubofcanada.ca/acc-waivers/. The Waiver will be presented for completion at the start of the Activity.

Registration for this event closed on Thursday, November 03, 2022 at 09:28 PM.