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

February 2008

Date Type Class Mileage Coordinator Meeting Place Notes

Event Name Difficulty Code Elev Gain Limit Meeting Time

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

Ski/Snowboard @ shuttle. Date could change due to

Snowbird/Park City All Levels N/A 20 TBD conditions.

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

3/2 Rock Climbing 5 N/A J. Snafu Mueller TBD

Beginner Top Rope Beginner * N/A 10 TBD

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

Toroweap (Grand Canyon) Intermediate # TBD 15 TBD Trumbull, Mt. Logan

3/15 Day Hike 2 6 Alda Behie Rd Rcks Pkng Lot No kids.

Juniper Peak Intermediate 2130' 12 8:00am

3/15 Training Course Various Howard's House Potluck BBQ and info session for new & old members looking to get

New Member Orientation/Gear ** N/A 5:30 pm more out of their membership.

Selection

3/15 Rock Climbing 5 N/A Nadia von Magdenko Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

Beginner Top Rope Beginner * N/A 10 9:30am

3/21-3/23 Car Camp/Day Hikes N/A TBD Howard Herndon TBD Car camp outside Zion main Easter at Zion TBD N/A TBD entrance, various day hikes and

activities.

3/22 Rock Climbing 5 N/A Alan Andrunas Rd Rcks Pkng Lot Beginners Welcome

Beginner Top Rope Beginner * N/A 12 7:30am

3/29 Day Hike 1 5 Amy Brewster TBD Kid friendly hike.

Liberty Bell Arch to CO River Beginner 300' 20 TBD

Overlook

4/5 Day Hike 4 6 Chris Meyer Rd Rcks Pkng Lot

White Rock Hills Peak Intermediate 1800' 8 7:00am

4/6 Rock Climbing 5 N/A Jim Albamont Rd Rcks Pkng Lot Routes will be mostly in the 5.9 - Intermediate Top Rope Intermediate * N/A 10 8:00am 5.10a range.

4/12 Training Course 5 N/A J. Snafu Mueller TBD New Clinic! Prerequisites: you must

Self Recue Clinic Part 2 Intermediate ** N/A 10 TBD have taken beginning rappelling or have been a lead climber to attend.

4/19-4/20 Training Course 1 TBD Xavier Wasiak TBD

Winter Backpacking/ Beginner ** N/A 10 TBD

Basic Snow School

4/19 Day Hike 2 5 Joel Brewster TBD Long drive, short hike.

Mount Bangs Beginner # 1500' 15 TBD

4/26 Rock Climbing 5 N/A Alan Andrunas Rd Rcks Pkng Lot Beginners Welcome

Beginner Top Rope Beginner * N/A 12 7:00am

5/2-5/4 Backpack/Day Hikes 3 25 Joel Brewster TBD Kid friendly backpack to campsite Hayford Peak and Sheep Peak Advanced # 5000' 15 TBD and advanced hikes from campsite.

Families with children encouraged to attend.

5/10 Training Course 1 TBD Mary Beth Pierce TBD The first half of this training course Map and Compass Beginner ** N/A 10 8:00 am will be in the classroom and the second half at a field location.

5/16-5/18 Training Course 1 TBD Xavier Wasiak TBD Must have completed Basic Snow

School to participate in this course.

Advanced Snow School Advanced ** N/A 10 TBD

5/24-5/25 Rock Climbing/Car Camp 5 N/A Nadia von Magdenko TBD Rock climbing and car camping Advanced Rock Climbing, Advanced * N/A TBD with easy access to a pool and

Veyo, UT snack bar (think soft serve ice cream at the crag!).

5/31 Rock Climbing 5 N/A Alan Andrunas Rd Rcks Pkng Lot Beginners Welcome

Beginner Top Rope Beginner * N/A 12 7:00am

6/14-6/22 Rock Climbing/Car Camp 5 N/A J. Snafu Mueller TBD Advanced Rock Climbing! Must be City of Rocks Advanced Advanced * N/A TBD able to lead climb or lead belay.

Rock Climbing 10 hour drive to Idaho - will carpool. $35 non-refundable deposit

due in April.

6/7-6/8 Car Camp/Day Hike 2 10 Joel Brewster TBD Kid friendly car camp with

Signal Peak Car Camp/ intermediate day hike from campsite. Families with children

Day Hike Intermediate # 3500' 15 TBD encouraged to attend.

Rocky Mountain National Park - Colorado
Car camp/day hikes
Contact: Chris or Kristi Meyer
July 11-18
Limit 18
Level: All
Notes: Camping deposit required.

9/14 Training Course 5 N/A Xavier Wasiak TBD Learn basic climbing techniques Introduction to Rock Climbing Beginner ** N/A 10 TBD and rope handling skills.

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)