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Tricouni Peak - backpacking + scramble
TRIP IS CANCELLED (BAD WEATHER)
THIS IS A GUIDED SUB-TECHNICAL TRIP: SPECIAL SKILLS, EXPERIENCE AND GEAR ARE MANDATORY
"..fantastic scramble above beautiful alpine lakes.."
2-days (1-night) Backpacking & Scrambling trip
Camping at Tricouni Meadows
DATE: Sep-28-29 2013
:arrow: For your safety, group size is limited. Register early before the trip is full.
Difficulty: "..short moderate corner, minimal exposure.."
Agenda
Day 1 - Hike in, camping at Tricouni Meadows. Bonus: introduction to basic alpine knots: purpose and techniques.
Day 2 - Scramble up Tricouni Pk and return back home
For full route description see page 56 in "Scrambles" book
For approach description see as above or trip #28 in "103 hikes"
Gear: helmet, climbing harness, locking carabiner, 5m 6mm static cord with plastic carabiner
Skills: must be comfortable climbing alpine rock of low class-5
Experience: must have completed at least one route from the "Scrambles" book
Weather: http://www.viewweather.com/w8806 ... itish_columbia.html
Max. POP tolerance: 40%, or trip will be cancelled
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.
Driving: 2h20min http://goo.gl/maps/x7psn
Suggested Carpool Fee: $30
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
Summer Hike 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 ).
*priority is given to those who contribute to the trip's safety, fun and success, in that order. |
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