Give Summer a Speeding Ticket Climbing Adventure (GMMC/ACC) - Saturday, Aug 10, 2024

The Basics:
Event Type: Rock Climbing 
Event Location: David Thompson Corridor (Abraham Lake) 
Event Starts:   Saturday, Aug 10, 2024 10:00 AM  
Event Ends:   Sunday, Aug 11, 2024 02:30 PM  
Registration Cut Off:   Thursday, Aug 08, 2024 11:30 PM  
Difficulty Rating:   D3 - See Conversion Chart  
Trip Coordinator(s):   Jason Wang
 

Participant Info:
Who's Invited:   Members & Guests,  
Attendee Screening:   Attendees are Pre-Screened
Maximum Group Size: 4
Minimum Group Size: 2
Number Registered So Far:   2 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
Are Dogs Permitted:   No

Itinerary:
  • Saturday, Aug 10 – cragging at Getaway, Little Russia, Kootenay Plains, or similar & practice anchor building, cleaning, rappelling, and multi-pitch review (as time and conditions permit)

  • Sunday, Aug 11 – ideally multi-pitch one of the 4+ pitch 5.7-5.9 routes; leave for Edmonton to be back by early evening

Required Items to Bring:
  • Harness

  • Your preferred belay device

  • Climbing compatible helmet


Recommended Items to Bring:
  • a Personal Anchor System (if you have one)

  • Rappel third hand device (if you have one)

  • Multi-pitch belay device

  • Stoke, good snacks, good jokes, interesting botany facts


How to Get There:
Event Directions:   Aug 7 update: currently full. Feel free to waitlist.  

Notes:

Prerequisites / Courses Required:

  • Very comfortable top roping

  • Comfortable lead belaying



Subject to cancellation depending on smoke, fire, and weather – we'll make the call late Thursday or Friday.


Cancellation Policy
You can view our cancellation policy here.

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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, August 08, 2024 at 11:30 PM.