Archive:Son of Rock 2008

Synopsis

Son of Rock is being revisited this year and will be held on a weekend in mid April (before exams) or if the weather is bad then it will be held after exams in April. There will be many different stations set up in the vicinity of the smoke bluffs in Squamish. There will be a instructor at each station leading a skill. All ability levels are welcome and no climbing experience is necessary. The types of stations will be determined by who is willing to instruct.

Date

• April 19^th - 20^th, 2008
  

Location

We will meet on Saturday in the smoke bluff parking lot at 8:00 am

Pre Trip Meeting

There will be a pre trip meeting on Wednesday, April 9th, 2008 @ 5:00 pm in the clubroom.There may also be an opportunity to sign out gear at this time.

Sign up for Saturday instructors and students

Please indicate if you are an instructor and what you would be willing to teach, the climbing gear that you have, and if you can drive.

• Instructors

1. Duncan Mcphedran(jamming and crack climbing techniques(a hundred thousand tons of gear.))
2. Christian Champagne (Intro to climbing, top rope stuff)
3. Eric Escobar (Saturday: Intro to climbing, top rope anchors, sport climbing, have rack, rope, draws, and I can drive)
4. Mike B (can instruct trad on sunday)
5. Tif- intro or lead sport.

• Students

1. Ran Z (carless, self-sufficient w/ rope. learn trad lead )
2. Nathaniel Dolcort-Silver (have nothing)
3. Brittany King (have nothing)
4. Agathe Lemaire (carless, basics equipment)
5. Colin Ferster (shoes, harness, no car)
6. Dan Carey (all self equipment, potential to drive)
7. Ben Singelton-Polster (looking for some more advanced trad leading and tequnique, can also instruct something, have all equipment)
8. Eric Escobar (Sunday: taking Mike's trad course)
9. Miriam Gantert (shoes, harness, no rope, no car)
10. Tif(with homie G mike...=))
11. Ignacio Rozada (shoes, harness, some quickdraws, no car)
12. April Hall (would love to learn rescue or could instruct some intro climbing)

Sign up for Sunday

Sign up if you would like to stay in Squamish and climb on Sunday so that people other people can know who is staying and plan for the sweet party at the camp ground.

1. Nathaniel Dolcort-Silver
2. Brittany King
3. Agathe
4. Miriam
5. Ran Z
6. Ignacio
7. April

Car Sign up

Drivers please indicate how many spots you have and where you will be leaving from and passengers you are responsible for contacting your driver.

• Dan Carey (can take 2 plus driver, leaving from UBC)

1. Passenger 1 and what you will be bringing
2. Passenger 2 and what you will be bringing