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

November 2006

Date Type Class Mileage Coordinator Meeting Place Notes

Event Name Difficulty Code Elev Gain Limit Meeting Time

12/3 Sun. Day Hike 3 4 Doug Olson Nellis & Lake Mead Co-lead by Howard Herndon. Meet

behind Subway restaurant, SW corner of Nellis & Lake Mead

Frenchman Mountain via Intermediate # 2100' 10 8:00am

Mormon Trail

12/9 Sat. Day Hike 2-3 8 Joel Brewster TBD

Mt. Wilson (AZ) Intermediate 2500' 12 TBD

12/9 Sat. Training Course 5 n/a J. Snafu Mueller Wht Rck Spr Lot Training Course. Meeting place:

White Rock Springs Parking Lot.

First pullout on the right past

Beginner Rock Beginner ** n/a 12 8:30 am Sandstong Quarry on

Climbing Anchors Red Rock Loop.

12/10 Sun. Rock Climbing 5 n/a Richard Baugh Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Top Rope Beginner * n/a 10 8:00am

12/10 Sun. Caving N/A n/a Mary Beth Pierce TBD Specifically designed for people

who have never caved before.

Beginner Caving Beginner n/a TBD 10:00am

12/15 Fri. Day Hike 3 TBD Chris Meyer Cannery Garage

Valley of Fire Scramble Intermediate TBD 10 7:00am

12/16 Sat. Day Hike 2 6 Kristi Meyer TBD

Fortification Hill Beginner 1200' 7 TBD

DATE TBD BC ski/snowboard Nathan Petrosian TBD Co-lead by Alan Andrunas. Date

pending Conditions. Will take place

Back Country Ski Intermediate TBD TBD in Charleston.

& Snowboard

Jan 07 Lodge Stay/Winter Sports Nathan Petrosian TBD Date pending conditions.

Snowbird/Alta Ski Resorts, UT TBD TBD

DATE TBD Training Course 5 n/a J. Snafu Mueller TBD This is an interest list. Date will

depend on interest level and conditions.

Advanced Rappelling Advanced ** n/a 4 (+ alternates) TBD

1/6 Sat. Day Hike 3 TBD Chris Meyer Cannery Garage Starting in White Dome area.

Scrambling experience a must.

Valley of Fire Scramble Intermediate TBD 10 7:00am

1/11-14 Festival/Hotel Stay J. Snafu Mueller TBD If more than 8 are interested will get

more rooms.

Ouray Ice Climbing Festival 8+ TBD

1/13 Sat. Day Hike 3 +/- 8 Chris Meyer Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Bridge Point via Fern Canyon Intermediate +/- 3000 10 7:00am

1/27-28 Winter Sports/Lodge Stay Nadia von TBD snowshoe, snowboard, downhill/CC

ski, etc.

Brian Head Winter Sports TBD

1/30 Sat. Day Hike 3 7 Chris Meyer Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Juniper Peak Intermediate 2000' 10 8:00am

Feb 07 Training Course 5 n/a Richard Baugh TBD Training Course. Date depends on

conditions. Co-lead by J. Snafu

Ice Climbing Intermediate ** n/a TBD TBD Mueller. Must possess intermediate

rock climbing experience to participate.

2/3 Sat. Day Hike 3 6 Chris Meyer TBD

Anniversary Narrows Loop Beginner 1384' 7 TBD

2/10 Sat. Day Hike 1 5.6 Amy Brewster Sunset Station Kid Friendly hike. Meet on top

floor of Sunset Station Parking Garage.

Red & Black Mountains Beginner 1065' 15 8:00am

2/10 Sat. Training Course N/A n/a J. Snafu Mueller TBD Training course.

Snow School Intermediate ** N/a 12 TBD

2/16 Fri. Day Hike 3 8 Chris Meyer Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Indecision Peak Intermediate 2000' 8 7:00am

2/24-25 Training Course N/A n/a J. Snafu Mueller TBD Training Course. Co-lead by Chris

Meyer. Pre-requisite for Winter

Winter Car Camping Beginner ** n/a TBD TBD Backpacking (3/10/2007).

2/24 Sat. Day Hike 3 6 Joel Brewster Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Bridge Mountain Intermediate # 2500' 12 7:00am

Mid March 07 Training Course N/A n/a Alan Andrunas TBD Training Course. Date depends on

conditions. Co-lead by Richard

Advanced Snow School Advanced ** n/a TBD TBD Baugh and J. Snafu Mueller. Must

complete Basic Snow School to

participate (date pending).

Mid March 07 Training Course N/A n/a Richard Baugh TBD Training Course. Date depends on

conditions. Likely in

Cross-Country/Backcountry Intermediate ** n/a TBD TBD Mammoth/Sierra Nevada.

Skiing

3/3 Sat. Day Hike 1 6.3 Amy Brewster Rd Rcks Pkng Lot Kid Friendly hike.

White Rock Springs Loop Beginner 880' 15 8:00am

3/10-11 Training Course 1 TBD J. Snafu Mueller TBD Training Course. Co-lead by Chris

Meyer. If beginner, must complete

Winter Backpacking Beginner ** TBD TBD TBD Winter Car Camp to participate.

3/17 Sat. Day Hike 3 6 Chris Meyer Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Pine Creek/Terrace Canyon Intermediate 1100' 10 7:00am

3/23 Fri. Day Hike 3 6 Chris Meyer Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Pine Creek/Terrace Canyon Intermediate 1100' 10 7:00am

4/6-4/8 Car Camp N/A TBD Howard Herndon TBD Car camp outside Zion main

entrance; various day hikes/activities.

Easter at Zion TBD N/A TBD

4/14 Sat. Rock Climbing 5 n/a Alan Andrunas TBD Training Course.

Intro to Rock Climbing Beginner * n/a TBD TBD

5/12 Sat. Training Course N/A n/a Richard Baugh TBD Training Course. Will include class

room work and field work.

Map & Compass Beginner ** n/a TBD TBD

6/2-9 Car Camp Chris Meyer TBD Camping, climbing and hiking in

the valley.

Annual Yosemite Trip 24 TBD

6/17-23 Rock Climbing 5 n/a J. Snafu Mueller TBD ADVANCED, LEAD CLIMBERS

ONLY!!!

City of Rocks Advanced * n/a TBD 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)