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)