Winter 2009-2010 Schools and
Clinics
APPLICATIONS FOR ADANCED MOUNTAINEERING SCHOOL
AVAILABLE OCT 1.
ALL OTHER SCHOOL APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE STARTING NOV 3
The Boulder Group of the CMC
offers a variety of schools and clinics for our members. All of our schools
focus on safety, preparation, skills development and good stewardship as keys
to enjoying the mountains. We believe in fostering teamwork and
empowering the learner to make good decisions about safety.
All lectures are held at the
Boulder Group Clubroom (unless explicity stated otherwise): 633 South
Broadway Unit N,
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Questions?
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School-Clinic |
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11/4/09 7 pm |
Come find out all about the Boulder Mountain Schools Winter clinics including Avalanche Level 1 & Level 2, Ice climbing, Cross country skiing, Area Telemark Skiing, Tele/AT Backcountry skiing, AT/Ski Mountaineering, and Winter camping. Applications for all schools will be available. CMC Boulder Club Room. Bring your checkbook! |
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Applications available in Club Room or on-line starting Deadline for submission is October 26. |
Schools Starts Jan 5, 2010. The Boulder CMC's
expedition mountaineering course. The course covers trip planning, winter
camping, ice climbing, glacier travel, crevasse rescue. At the end of the
course, students will plan and execute a winter overnight peak ascent
$110. |
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Lecture:12/2 Field trips: 12/6 & 12/20 |
For beginner to advance telemark skiers who want to learn more technique. All Lectures are held at CMC Boulder Group Clubroom , 7pm. $60 |
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Lectures:12/8, 12/10 (6-10pm) Field Trips: 12/12 & 12/13 (both days) |
Introduction to avalanche awareness and safety, including identifying avalanche terrain and making good route finding decisions, performing field test to learn snow stability, recognizing weather, terrain and snow-pack factors contributing to instability, and learning fast and efficient transceiver rescueNote: Participants will receive National Ski Patrol Avalanche Level 1 Certificate. All Lectures are held at CMC Boulder Group Clubroom , 6-10pm. $125 |
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Lectures:2/23, 2/24, 2/25, 3/2,3/3 (6-10pm) Field Trips: 2/28, 3/6, 3/7 |
The Ski Patrol's Level II Avalanche Course is designed to train students to lead avalanche rescues and to provide them with comprehensive avalanche knowledge to support rescue decision making.Note: Participants will receive National Ski Patrol Avalanche Level 2 Certificate. All Lectures are held at CMC Boulder Group Clubroom , 6-10pm. $TBD |
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Applications available 11/03. Deadline for applications is 1/15/10. |
To provide basic back country /peak skiing safety skills
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Not offered until spring 09 |
Basic snow travel techniques, useful for |
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Lecture: 12/1 |
For beginner to intermediate cross country skiers who want
to learn or improve technique. Lecture 7pm at |
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Lecture: 1/6 (7pm) Field trips: 1/16 or 1/17 |
Intended for those who would like to gain exposure to the basics of climbing ice. BRS or equivalent Required. All Lectures are held at CMC Boulder Group Clubroom , 7pm. $40 |
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Applications available 11/3. Deadline for applications is 2/15. |
The AT/Ski Mountaineering course is designed to acquaint
CMC members with the skills, attitudes, and awareness needed for ski
mountaineering tours, such as 13er and 14er ski descents in |
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Lecture 1/13 Field Trip: 1/23-1/24 |
This clinic is geared toward those with minimal winter camping experience and topics will include tent camping, building snow structures such as kitchens, snow walls and emergency shelters such as snow caves.All Lectures are held at CMC Boulder Group Clubroom , 7pm. $30 |