Dolomite Circuit - Saturday, Jan 07, 2023

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: Skiing 
Event Location: Helen Creek Highway 93N 
Event Starts:   Saturday, Jan 07, 2023 08:00 AM (Carpool Departure: 06:30 AM @ Highway 22 & 1 Petro Canada near the highway 22 entrance)  
Event Ends:   Saturday, Jan 07, 2023 05:00 PM  
Registration Cut Off:   Thursday, Jan 05, 2023 09:00 PM  
Difficulty Rating:   D2 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   John McMechan
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 5
Minimum Group Size: 2
Number Registered So Far:   5 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:

Moderate pace to go ski the Dolomite circuit. Approx. 16km and 800m vert. Plan to be out for 7-8 hours of touring and for conditions to be thin. 


Trip will only run as long as weather/Avi conditions are reasonable so we can enjoy some views. If conditions are not appropriate we may consider an alternative objective. 


Exact timing and parking locations etc. to be discussed with the group.


Before being accepted on to the trip please email me a brief overview of your backcountry experience, including avalanche training, first aid, your ski ability, if you ski or splitboard and a few recent trips you have been on to demonstrate your fitness level is appropriate for this objective. 


Required Items to Bring:

Mandatory: Transceiver (digital) (remember to check your batteries ), snow shovel, probe, backcountry ski gear, googles/sunglasses, headlamp, helmet. Food, Water, Layers and AST1 at minimum. Signed ACC Waiver.


Recommended Items to Bring:

Personal items as required 


How to Get There:
Carpool Departure Time:   06:30 AM
Carpool Location:   Highway 22 & 1 Petro Canada near the highway 22 entrance

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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Registration for this event closed on Thursday, January 05, 2023 at 09:00 PM.