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Last Updated ( Saturday, 08 October 2011 17:51 )
 
Equipment List for Day-Trips and Weekend PDF Print


(Not all items will be needed or wanted on all trips.)

By Sandy Briggs, with help from a list provided by John Clarke.

Pack

For a ski trip add;

Boots + insoles/orthotics

Snow shovel

Socks

Skis

Gaiters

Ski boots

Trousers

Ski poles

Rain Pants

Ski skins

Shirt (wick-away)

Avalanche transceiver

T-Shirt

Small screwdriver for binding screws

Fleece jacket

Avalanche probe ?

Gore-Tex jacket

Thermometer ?

Mittens

Fibre tape/duct tape

Spare mittens

Spare pole basket

Over-mitts

Glop-stopper wax

Warm hat

Glide wax

Scarf/neck warmer

Plastic scraper

Sun-hat

Polarguard booties

Sunglasses

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 25 November 2009 06:58 )
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The Rescue Dynamics First Aid Checklist PDF Print

© 1995, 2001 Cyril Shokoples

( ) Gloves
( ) Micro Pocket Mask / Face Shield
( ) Adhesive dressings
( ) 4 X 4 Gauze
( ) Sterile Saline Dressing or container of Sterile Saline solution
( ) Telfa® or non-adherent Dressing
( ) Steri-strips®, Cover Strips® or Butterfly Bandaids®
( ) Field or large pressure dressings
( ) Elastic bandage (Tensor ®)
( ) Triangular bandage(s)
( ) Adhesive tape (wide X lots)
( ) Flexible splints / SAM® splint
( ) Leg splint, Stabiliti® Splint or improvisation
( ) traction splint device
( ) Scalpel blade & scissors
( ) Safety pins & tweezers
( ) Moleskin® / Kurotex® (lots)
( ) Compeed® Blister dressing
( ) Second Skin® Blister / Burn Dressing
( ) Conforming Roller gauze (Kling ®, Flexomull®, Conform®, Elastocrepe®)
( ) First Aid reminders or booklet
( ) Pencil
( ) Accident report form
( ) Penlight
( ) spare sunglasses
( ) Sanitary napkin or Tampon
( ) parachute cord
( ) Betadine ® Swabs
( ) Tincture of Benzoin swabs
( ) Alcohol swabs
( ) Zepharin Chloride swabs

MEDICATIONS
( )CONSULT PHYSICIAN ! !

 
Resources for New Members PDF Print

This list attempts to provide direction for those new to mountaineering and those experienced but new to the club and area. It is incomplete and dynamic. For suggestions and updates contact Cedric Zala ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ), Geoff Bennett ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ) or Rick Hudson ( This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it ).

Last Updated ( Wednesday, 19 October 2011 13:32 )
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Gear Rental for Members PDF Print
The Alpine Club offers a variety of gear for loan and rent to members.
  • Most items are $5.00 per weekend and $10.00 per week with the exception of transceivers and tents which are $10.00 per weekend and $20.00 per week for the four-man tent and  $20.00 per person per week for the Space Station tents.
  • Payment in advance and in some cases a deposit of $20 cash per item is required together also with a signed release of liability.
  • There is no rental charge for equipment taken out by trip leaders on training exercises.
  • Early reservations are recommended.
  • If a reservation is not cancelled by at least 24 hours notice to the Gear Manager the Rental will be a debt owing to the Club, subject to the discretion of the Gear Manager in exceptional circumstances,and no further gear will be rented to the member until the debt is  paid.
  • Scheduled club trips hold priority over non-scheduled trips and may bump reservations for non-scheduled trips.
  • There will be a $5.00 per day late charge if the rental is overdue by more than 24 hours.
Last Updated ( Wednesday, 18 January 2012 02:07 )
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Suggestions for Trip Participants PDF Print

In the interests of safety and enjoyment, please:

  1. Ensure that your membership is current. Prospective members are welcome and encouraged to come out on about 3 trips before joining. This gives you a chance to meet other people in the club and see what the trips involve.
Last Updated ( Friday, 13 January 2012 05:55 )
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