| The Basics: |
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| Event Type: | | Rock Climbing | |
| Event Location: | | Kootenay Plains Provincial - Cavalcade Group 5 | |
| Event Starts: |
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Friday, Jun 20, 2025
05:00 PM
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| Event Ends: |
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Sunday, Jun 22, 2025
05:00 PM
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Registration Cut Off:
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Friday, Jun 20, 2025
12:00 AM
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| Difficulty Rating: |
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D4 - See Conversion Chart
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| Trip Coordinator(s): |
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Tim Hankinson
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| Participant Info: |
| Who's Invited: |
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Members & Guests, 18 And Older Only
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| Attendee Screening: |
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Attendees are Pre-Screened
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| Maximum Group Size: | | 8 |
| Number Registered So Far: |
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3 (View sign-ups, waiting list)
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| Are Dogs Permitted: |
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No
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| Itinerary: |
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Come join us for an exciting day of learning the ropes of outdoor trad climbing in beautiful Canmore! This event is perfect for beginners looking to expand their climbing skills beyond the gym walls. Our volunteers will lead you through the basics of setting up gear, placing protection, and making your way up the rock. Get ready to enjoy the fresh air, stunning views, and the thrill of climbing in a natural setting. Don't miss out on this opportunity to take your climbing to new heights! . Prerequisites: Previous sport climbing experience. Experience setting and cleaning outdoor rock anchors. Can climb 5.10- comfortably on lead outside.
Once participants are accepted they need to e-transfer $50 to organizer and then they will be added to the trip. Fees cover cost of camping, costs for leaders, and group gear costs.
Friday - Drive the camping Saturday - Climb Sunday - Climb and drive back to Edmonton If you need a ride or want to carpool please reach out to us
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| Required Items to Bring: |
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Bring your own food and camping gear Hiking gear Climbing shoes Climbing harness belay device (reverso or ATC guide style) Chalk Bag Anchor Set (Example below) Locking Carabiner (munter) qty 2 Locking Carabiner qty 2 Gate carabiner qty 2 Dynex Anchor 120cm qty 1 PAS qty 1 Hollow Block 19" qty 1 Short Prussic 7mm 1.5m qty 1 Long Prussic 7mm 5m qty 1 A few alpine draws
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| Recommended Items to Bring: |
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Rope Quickdraws (alpine draws) Some trad gear First Aid Kit Route Book/Description (David Thompson Climbing Guide Book)
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| How to Get There: |
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https://maps.app.goo.gl/bJ6cz3KWJGtsSnN18
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Cancellation Policy
You can view our cancellation policy here.
Click Here to return to the ACC Edmonton Website Home Page
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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.
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