Archive:Joint ACC/VOC Garibaldi Neve Traverse 2010

	Old Trip
	This is the sign up and organization page for an old trip. It already happened. Please do not sign up for it.

Date

March 19^th - 21^st, 2010

• Note: This trip may be cancelled or postponed based on weather and avalanche conditions.

Pre-Trip Meeting

Date: Wednesday, March 17^th, 2010
Time: 6:30 pm
Location: VOC Clubroom

Route

Garibaldi Neve

Difficulty

B3/4
Up to 8 hours per day - rope will be taken for glacier travel. Participants should be fit, reasonably strong skiers, and able to carry and ski with a multi-day backpack.

Equipment

Personal items are in regular font, shared items are in italic font

Essentials

• water bottle (at least 2L, unless you know yourself)
• headlamp and batteries
• sunscreen
• sun glasses and/or goggles
• map
• compass
• backpack
• pocket knife
• whistle
• lighter and/or waterproof matches
• first aid kit
• Toilet Paper
• tent

Clothing / Equipment

• warm jacket (fleece or down)
• long underwear (top and bottom)
• toque / hat
• mitts / gloves
• weatherproof jacket (goretex or coated nylon or softshell if weather is forecast to be sunny)
• weatherproof pants (goretex or coated nylon or softshell if weather is forecast to be sunny)
• hiking poles?
• gaiters (optional if your pants have an integrated snow cuff)

Food

• Lunch and snacks x3
• Breakfast x2
• Dinner x2

Sleeping

• sleeping bag
• sleeping pad
• ear plugs, because somebody will snore (optional)

Cooking and Eating

• bowl, spoon
• Stove with fuel. If using white gas, for each person bring 250 mL

• Pot and matching pot gripper
• Toothbrush
  

Ski hardware

• ski helmet (optional) (most climbing helmets do not protect from frontal or side impacts and are not acceptable substitutes)
• skis (must have touring bindings that allow the heel to be free) or a split snowboard
• skins for going uphill. They must fit your skis and have reasonable glue. Test them.
• bindings. Applies particularly for splitboards.
• poles
• boots to match your skis or snowboard - there are many different kinds of binding interfaces. Make sure to test that both your boots fit into your bindings before the trip.
• ski repair kit
  

Avalanche Safety Gear

• 457kHz avalanche transceiver (with batteries, tested in advance)
• shovel
• probe
• snow saw (optional)
• rutschblock cord (optional)
• loupe (optional)
• crystal card (optional)
• CAC Avaluator card (optional)
• CAC Public Avalanche Bulletin Printout{{#if:1|
  

===Climbing Gear===}}

• ice axe
• harness
• belay device
• carabiners
• rope
• prussik cords

Contact info

ACC Group: Rob Brusse (rbrusse1 at telus dot net)
VOC Group: Christian Champagne

Over a dozen ACCers are interested in this trip, and should have car spaces for most of the people who have signed up. Rob is going to evaluate the situation (avalanche & weather conditions & forecast) as it becomes known on Wednesday afternoon to determine the go / no go decision.

Sign up

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• Max: 12

1. Champagne
2. Janine
3. Jacob
   
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Rides

Please indicate here if you have a car, where you are leaving from and how many people you can transport.
Jacob (13th & Arbutus)

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3. (cozy)

Carless People

For people that don't have a car

• Name, leaving location

1. Champagne (Park Dr. & Granville)
2. Janine (Gage Towers, UBC)