LVMC Event Schedule (Outings, Events, and Training Courses)

October

Date Type Class Mileage Coordinator Meeting Place Notes

Event Name Difficulty Code Elev Gain Limit Meeting Time

10/14 Fri Day Hike 2/3 7 Chris Meyer Rd Rcks Pkng Lot Will do them both

Turtlehead / Turtlehead Jr Intermediate 2,500 10 8:00am

11/4 Fri Day Hike 2/3 7 Chris Meyer Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Pine Creek / Fern Canyon Beginner 1,000 10 8:00am

11/5 Sat Day Hike 3 5 Kristi Meyer TBD

Angles Landing- Zion Beginner 1,700 15 TBD

11/5 Sat Day Hike 2-3 8 Joel Brewster TBD

Damsel Peak and West Damsel Intermediate 2,500 15 TBD

11/11 Fri Day Hike 2/3 TBD Chris Meyer TBD Scramble around many of the sandstone

formations in the park

Valley of Fire Intermediate TBD 10 7:00am

11/12 Sat Day Hike 3 6 Josh Owen TBD Near Mesquite

Moapa Peak Intermediate 3000 10 TBD

11/12 Sat Rock Climbing 5 Alan Andrunas Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Top Roped Rock Climbing Beginner 10 8:00am

11/13 Sun Day Hike 3 8 Bob Grozenski Wal Mart Parking Lot behind In-n-Out

(Sunset at US95)

Boyscout Canyon Intermediate 900 8 7:30am

11/19 Sat Day Hike 3 4 Joel Brewster Meet at East end of Bonanza Road

Frenchman Mtn Intermediate 4 15 7:00am

11/27 Sun Day Hike 2-3 8 Bob Grozenski Wal Mart parking lot behind In-N-Out

(Sunset at US95)

Bridge Spring Arch and Techatticup Beginner 175 8 7:30am

12/3 Sat Day Hike 1 5 Kristi Meyer Meet on Roof of Sunset Station

Liberty Bell Arch Beginner 150 15 8:00am

12/10 Sat-Sun Backpack 1 8 Bob Grozenski TBD

Hidden Forest Intermediate 2170 8 8:00am

1/7 Sat Day Hike 2 7 Kristi Meyer TBD

Anniversary Narrows Beginner 1400' 15 8:00am

1/7 Sat Day Hike 3 Josh Owen TBD Red Rock

Bridge Mtn Advanced 10 TBD

1/14 Sat Training Course Josh Owen Tentative subject to Class Availability

First Aid / CPR Beginner

2/4 Sat Snow Shoe 2 6 Kim Friedman TBD Spring Mountains

Rain Tree Intermediate 1,500 10 TBD

3/4-3/5 Training Course Josh Owen TBD Will in the Eastern Sierra

Backcountry Skiing Beginner 10 TBD

4/8 Sat Training Course 5 Alan/Xavier TBD

Basic Rock Craft Beginner 10 TBD

5/6-5/7 Training Course Richard Baugh TBD

Map and Compass Beginner 10 TBD

5/20-5/21 Training Course 1 Xavier/Kristi TBD

Beginner Backpack Beginner 10 TBD

4/25 Sat Training Course Xavier Wasiak TBD

Snowschool Beginner 10 TBD

Reminder: To participate in an outing, you must somehow communicate with the coordinator listed prior to the day of the outing. This allows the coordinator to ensure that the group size and individual fitness and skill levels of all participants are suitable for the outing.

Codes:

* You must have basic rock climbing skills such as belaying.

** You must be a member to take the training courses.

*** The women-coordinated outings are designed to meet the goals of female members, and male members are always welcome.

# The outing includes a peak listed on the LVMC 50 peaks list.

Class Ratings:

1 - hiking on a trail

2 - rough cross-country travel, occasional use of hands for balance

3 - frequent use of hands for climbing, moderate exposure, most do not use rope/some do

4 - intermediate climbing, constant use of hands, high exposure, most do use rope/some do not

5 - technical rock climbing - using rope, harness, climbing shoes, anchors, and protection hardware

(5.0 through 5.14 - 5.0 easy, 5.14 most difficult)