Rex's Pillar (a.k.a. Slalok) - Stonecrop Face (RESCHEDULED)

Aug 5, 2013 - 8:00 AM
Aug 5, 2013 - 10:00 PM

Organizer Info

Serguei Okountsev

Meeting Point

In Travel Plan that emailed two days prior to the trip

Trip Details

Grade:
C4
Category:
Mountaineering
Requirements:
  • Screening
  • Members Only
Max Participants:4

Trip Description

Alpine Select #66.  Car camp on the night before (leaving Vancouver at 18:00 )

Skills

  • proven formal basic mountaineering course
  • crevasse rescue response training

Experience

  • must have completed at least one PD ice/snow route from Alpine Select List ( http://goo.gl/8j8qb )

 Gear

  • half 8mm 60m dynamic dry rope (or else)
  • helmet
  • harness
  • ice tools (hammer + adze)
  • 2 ice screws
  • 2 snow pickets (1 short + 1 long with runners attached)
  • antibot steel (no aluminum!) crampons
  • rappel material enough for at least two rappel stations
  • 2 5mm leg prusiks
  • rescue pulley
  • ascender (Tibloc or jumar)
  • minimal rock protection set if you have(cams OK, but passive pro preferred),
  • personal emergency kit incl. medical, space blanket, flares (if you have)
  • headlamp with spare fresh batteries
  • PLB/SPOT/GPS (if you have)

 NOTES

  • priority is given to those who contribute most to the trip's safety, fun and success (in that order). Opposite is true too.
  • trip without Approved Participants is subject to change
  • if minimum safety levels are not met (because of weather, conditions, etc.) the trip will be canceled, last minute cancellations do occur
  • if you want to receive a response you must answer  all "Trip Planning Questions"
  • if you haven't received response, check your email in Spam folder (some eager service providers mark club's messages as such )

In photo: summit of Slalok as seen from Joffre Peak in July-2013

 

 

 

Participant List

2 / 4
Organizer
Serguei Okountsev
57
Attended
0
Joined & Left
0
No-Shows
Confirmed
Dean Neumann
10
Attended
1
Joined & Left
0
No-Shows
Requested
Ronaldo Martins
6
Attended
1
Joined & Left
0
No-Shows

Interested in joining this trip or others like it? Sign in or sign up to join!