Grand Sentinel - Saturday, Jul 17, 2010

The Basics:
Event Type: Rock Climbing 
Event Location: Grand Sentinel, Lake Louise area 
Date(s) & Time:   Saturday, Jul 17, 2010 06:30 AM (Carpool Departure: 06:30 AM @ Recycling bins on 16th Ave NW near Stoney Tr.)  
Registration Cut Off:   Thursday, Jul 15, 2010 10:30 PM  
Event Duration: 10+ hrs to and from Calgary 
Difficulty Rating:   D4 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):    

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members Only  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 3
Maximum No. Guests: 0
Minimum Group Size: 2
Maximum No. Guests Per Member: 0
Number Registered So Far:   3 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:
Get out of town early Saturday to beat the summer crowds at Louise! Depending on group preference, either the 5.8 trad route or the 5.10d sport route will be done (time permitting we can do both!). Preference will be given to climbers with a rope rescue course completed, or multiple years of experience on rock.
Required Items to Bring:
Climbing gear: helmet, harness, belay device, chalk bag, 2 locking carabiners, long sling, prussik, climbing shoes Clothing: approach shoes, shell jacket, appropriate layers for the weather that day. Nutrition: water, food

Recommended Items to Bring:
sunscreen, camera, smiles!

How to Get There:
Carpool Departure Time:   06:30 AM
Carpool Location:   Recycling bins on 16th Ave NW near Stoney Tr.
Carpool Directions:   Aim for the wedding chapel! http://maps.google.ca/maps? client=safari&rls=en&q=calgary%20AB&oe=UTF- 8&redir_esc=&um=1&ie=UTF-8&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wl

Notes:
Since weather is variable, be prepared to switch to a different route of similar or easier grade, single pitch sport climbing or going on the Sunday.

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
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.

Waiver and Membership Requirement
Participation in this activity is subject to you having a current membership and a current signed ACC Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks Agreement (the “Waiver”), which is signed in conjunction with purchasing/renewing your membership.

A separate Waiver is not required. Your membership Waiver in place at the time of the activity will apply to your participation in this activity. You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca. 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 to the foregoing waiver terms. Bookings without a current Waiver at the time of the activity will be cancelled.

The Waiver is a legal document by which you waive or give up the right to sue or claim compensation following an accident. PLEASE READ IT CAREFULLY! You can review your completed waiver by logging onto your profile at alpineclubofcanada.ca.

Registration for this event closed on Thursday, July 15, 2010 at 10:30 PM.