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Keith's Hut backpacking / snow camping
2013-January 26-27 (two days, one night)
TRIP CANCELED
BAD WEATHER + CONSIDERABLE AVALANCHE DANGER BELOW TREE LINE
ADVANCED beginners welcome
Hiking Group : backpacking / snow camping http://goo.gl/60I4f
Overnight stay in Keith's Hut ($5) or snow camping (your choice) with half-day hikes to Vantage Col and/or Motel 66.
Driving: major road, 2h15min http://goo.gl/maps/sB678
Carpool Fee: $25
:arrow: For your safety, group size is limited.
Statistics
Total Distance: 4.5 km (one way to Hut)
Estimated Time: 4 hours (one way to Hut)
Average Grade: 8%
Elevation Gain: 340 m
Safety Levels
POP (probability of precipitation) < 40%
Rain accumulation < 7mm
Avalanche Danger: Moderate
Weather Forecast: http://www.wunderground.com/q/zmw:00000.1.71777
Avalanche Forecast: http://www.avalanche.ca/cac/bulletins/latest/sea-to-sky
*if minimum safety levels are not met, the trip will be suspended or canceled, last minute cancellations do occur.
Gear: snow shoes, traction device, camping gear
Links
Keith's Hut http://goo.gl/CZ5pT
Cerise Creek http://goo.gl/9fe9x
Vantage Col http://goo.gl/6K3gq
Motel 66 http://goo.gl/x1tVP
Short video “为什么爬山?” from 2011-10-09 trip http://goo.gl/VpYvh
IMPORTANT
ALTHOUGH the organizer of this trip has received training in mountaineering and alpine/crevasse rescue, he is NOT a professional mountaineer, guide or trained first aid attendant. The function of the organizer is only to organize the trip, ensure it gets underway and be familiar or have knowledge of the access to the area, the route or routes. Participants on a trip are responsible for their own safety and are expected to have the necessary skills, experience, fitness, suitable first aid supplies and appropriate equipment in good working order.
About Carpool: http://goo.gl/l71rs
Meeting Time(s): will be emailed to registered hikers at noon-time two days before the trip.
Essential Camping Gear Checklist: http://goo.gl/pkxRb
Recommended Checklist: http://goo.gl/8IJDf
Factors: if minimum safety levels are not met (because of weather, conditions, etc.) the trip will be canceled, last minute cancellations do occur.
:arrow: How To Register for this trip:
1) must have hiked with the organizer before, no exceptions
2) have your emergency contacts on file ( http://goo.gl/BWqMl ) AND be confirmed ( check your email )
3) reply to this post : 1. drive OR carpool 2. your preferred meeting location ( pick http://goo.gl/38nYS ) |
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