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EVENT ON 02/13/2010
Sugar Bowl's New Backcountry Adventure Center is offering several backcountry clinics, in bounds clinics and daily tours! Please visit http://www.alpineskills.com/cat_BAC.html for a complete list of events!
Sugar Bowl to Squaw Valley High Route 2 Day
We begin this great route with a lift-ride to the summit of Mt. Lincoln at Sugar Bowl. It's truly a classic tour and a chance to refine a myriad of state-of-the-art skills en route.
Dates:
Feb 13-14, 2010 (Sat-Sun - President's Weekend)
Mar 13-14, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Mar 27-28, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Apr 3-4, 2010
Previous touring experience with climbing skins is required.
Skills covered include:
* Ultra light, yet super comfortable ski camping system
* Excellent packing technique
* Use of transceivers, probes and shovels
* Touring tips with climbing skins
* Avalanche hazard recognition
* Appropriate travel techniques
* Campsite selection and construction
* Skiing with a light overnight pack
Please visit http://www.alpineskills.com/bcsm_sbsv.html for more info!
For more info on Sugar Bowl Ski Resort atop historical Donner Summit please visit http://www.sugarbowl.com/home or call (530) 426-9000
Sugar Bowl to Squaw Valley High Route SUGARBOWL, CALIFORNIA UNITED STATES, posted by SugarBowlResort
EVENT ON 02/13/2010Sugar Bowl's New Backcountry Adventure Center is offering several backcountry clinics, in bounds clinics and daily tours! Please visit http://www.alpineskills.com/cat_BAC.html for a complete list of events!
Sugar Bowl to Squaw Valley High Route 2 Day
We begin this great route with a lift-ride to the summit of Mt. Lincoln at Sugar Bowl. It's truly a classic tour and a chance to refine a myriad of state-of-the-art skills en route.
Dates:
Feb 13-14, 2010 (Sat-Sun - President's Weekend)
Mar 13-14, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Mar 27-28, 2010 (Sat-Sun)
Apr 3-4, 2010
Previous touring experience with climbing skins is required.
Skills covered include:
* Ultra light, yet super comfortable ski camping system
* Excellent packing technique
* Use of transceivers, probes and shovels
* Touring tips with climbing skins
* Avalanche hazard recognition
* Appropriate travel techniques
* Campsite selection and construction
* Skiing with a light overnight pack
Please visit http://www.alpineskills.com/bcsm_sbsv.html for more info!
For more info on Sugar Bowl Ski Resort atop historical Donner Summit please visit http://www.sugarbowl.com/home or call (530) 426-9000
