Field trip: Alpine Scrambling Course
Student Skills Field Day (Snow/Rock) – Maxwell Falls
This is a make up session for students who missed the Scramble Skills Field Day. This is the second of two skills related Field Days for students enrolled in Alpine Scrambling Course Denver. All student must successfully complete both skills related field days to participate in Level 1 and Level 2 progressive Scramble Field Days.
Contacts
Jeff Roberts
Primary Leader
- Mon, Jun 12, 2023
- Denver
- Scrambling
- Basic Alpine Climb
- Adults
- Moderate
- Mileage: 2.0 mi
- 6 (9 capacity)
- 1 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet Up Time: 4:45 pm (BE EARLY and ready to roll at 4:45 pm)
Meet Up Place:
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US 285 & Twin Forks Park-n-Ride: 6164 US Hwy 285, Morrison, CO 80465
Carpool/Parking Contribution:
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$12.00 Formula .40 x RT Mileage (30 miles RT/divided equally among students: BRING CASH/EXACT CHANGE)
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NOTE: DEN ASC honors our all volunteer leaders by not including them in the carpool/parking fee contribution
PACE: Moderate
- Cancellations are problematic and it is not guaranteed that another make up scramble will be available.
Scramble Skills Field Day will focus on:
1. Navigation
2. Scrambling Techniques: Hand/Foot Placements, Mantle, Layback, Stemming
3. Protection/Gear: Chest Harness, Personal Anchor, Prussic Hitch/Hand Line
4. Spend the Night: BIVVY/Shelter
Meet Up 4:45pm--Be Early
Twin Forks Park and Ride Hwy 285
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- 10 Essentials to include BIVVY/Shelter
- Helmet, Ice Axe, Harness, Scrambling Gloves
- Printed Map
Trip Reports