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

November 2007

Date Type Class Mileage Coordinator Meeting Place Notes

Event Name Difficulty Code Elev Gain Limit Meeting Time

12/1 Sat. Day Hike 1 7 Chris Meyer Snst Station Garage Trail recently extended now ending

at Hoover Dam. Kid Friendly.

Historic Railroad Trail - Lake Beginner minimal 15 TBD

Mead

12/7 Fri. Evening Party Social Directors Richard's House Potluck - bring a side dish. Raffling

off great prizes. Bring your bathing

Annual LVMC Holiday Party TBD suit & towel for the indoor spa.

Look for details on the website as the date approaches.

12/8 Sat. Day Hike 3 8 Jim Albamont Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Mescalito Intermediate 1440' 12 8:00am

12/9 Sun. Rock Climbing 5 N/A Chris Ransel Rd Rcks Pkng Lot Must be able to climb 5.9 or better.

Advanced Top Rope Advanced * N/A 8 8:00am

12/15 Sat. Day Hike 2-3 6 Joel Brewster TBD

Summerlin Peak & Ridge Intermediate 2000' 12 TBD

12/15 Sat. Training Course 5 N/A J. Snafu Mueller Rd Rcks Pkng Lot Escaping the belay and ascending a

rope.Prerequisite: Beginning Rappelling and/or having belayed a lead climber.

Self-Rescue Part 1 Intermediate *, ** N/A 10 TBD

1/12-13 Car Camp N/A N/A Kim Owen TBD Car Camp and Dutch Oven Cookoff

Mojave National Preserve Beginner N/A 12 TBD

1/18-21 Winter Sports/Condo Stay N/A N/A Nadia von $100 NON- REFUNDABLE

DEPOSIT required upon signing up

Brianhead Winter Sports Beginner * N/A 12 TBD for the 3 nts stay. Cost could go up

or down, depending on

participation. No late sign-ups.

1/19 Sat. Day Hike 1 4 Kristi Meyer TBD Kid friendly hike.

Anniversary Narrows Beginner *** <100' 12 TBD

1/25-1/26 Snow Shoe/Car Camp 1 5 J. Snafu Mueller Mill Creek Campground Bristlecone Snowshoe/Hike @ 9:30

am Sat.

Mill Creek Winter Car Beginner 600' 12 TBD

Camp/Bristlecone Snowshoe

2/9 Sat. Day Hike 2 6 Kristi Meyer Snst Station Garage Kid Friendly.

Fortification Hill Beginner *** 1200' 12 TBD

2/16 Sat. Day Hike 3 TBD Chris Meyer Cannery Row Garage

Valley of Fire Scramble Intermediate TBD 10 7:00am

2/29-3/2 (Tentative) Winter Sports N/A N/A Nathan Petrosian Salt Lake City 6 hour drive or can fly into SLC and

shuttle. Date could change due to

Ski/Snowboard @ Snowbird/Park All Levels N/A 20 TBD conditions.

City

3/1 Sat. Community Service N/A N/A Amy Brewster TBD Barbecue to follow-FREE FOOD!

Mt. Charleston Adopt a Highway All Levels N/A TBD

Cleanup & BBQ

3/7-9 Car Camp/Day Hikes 3 TBD Chris Meyer TBD Lava Falls Trail to River, Mt.

Trumbull, Mt. Logan

Toroweap (Grand Canyon) Intermediate # TBD 15 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)