Organizer: Karl Parkinson, Jenn Lumley, Cory Roffey
Activity Type: Day Hiking, Rock Climbing, Scrambling
Difficulty Rating: Beginner, Intermediate
Itinerary:
Friday: Drive down to the DTC, set up camp most likely at Abraham Slabs or Preachers Point.
Saturday: We split up based on desired activity and group composition. One or two groups for climbing, and probably one group for hiking. Meet back at camp later in the day to share stories, hang around a fire, etc.
Sunday: We split up based on desired activity and group composition. One or two groups for climbing, and probably one group for hiking. Drive back home in early or late afternoon, maybe after some pie.
Prerequisites / Courses Required: Good fitness level. If you want to climb, a belay certification from a climbing gym.
Required items to bring: If climbing, harness, shoes, helmet minimum. If hiking, hiking boots or shoes, a daypack, water bottles, clothing as needed for expected weather. A full gear list can be sent out closer to the departure date.
As per club guidelines, participants are responsible for arranging their own accommodations and transportation.
Please refer to the AMMC Policies regarding Animals, Carpooling, Accommodation, and Cancellation.
Organizer: Karl Parkinson
Activity Type: Training
Difficulty Rating: Beginner
Itinerary: Remote first aid course with Canadian Rockies Escapes. This will take place in Nordegg. Cost will be $408.45/person, including GST. It follows the Red Cross Remote First Aid curriculum (https://www.redcross.ca/training-and-certification/course-descriptions/first-aid-training/wilderness-remote-first-aid-program). It is a 20-hour course, so expect 2 10-hour days. There is a minimum of 6 people required for the course to run. Registration and payment must be completed by September 7.
Arranging payment will be done via the trip coordinator, Karl Parkinson. I will get in touch with registrants to arrange payment.
Required items to bring: TBD
Event Organizer: Jenn and Cory Topic: Banff Film Festival
IMPORTANT: Once you register, purchase your ticket at... https://www.albertaadventuremountainclub.ca/store
Join us for a night of outdoor themed movies put on by the Banff Film Festival.
we will meet at the venue around 6:45pm for a drink and chats (bar and concession available at the venue) before heading in to the theatre.
Tickets are 30$. We have secured 8 for club members. Just head to the store to pay for your seat once you have registered (otherwise your ticket is still up for grabs) First come first serve. Unfortunately we cannot issue refunds once ticket is paid for.
https://www.albertaadventuremountainclub.ca/store
See you there!
