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SUMMARY:Crevasse Rescue Course Evening 1
DESCRIPTION:Being able to rescue a partner from a fall into a crevasse is a basic skill that any mountaineer needs. This course in crevasse rescue will cover equipment used in crevasse rescues\, self-rescue techniques\, partner rescue techniques\, problem solving when in a rescue situation\, building rescue systems\, leading a crevasse rescue\, as well as crevasse avoidance and basic glacier travel. There are 2 evening sessions\, April 29 and May 1\, and a weekend session up on Mt Hood May 3-4. \nThe crevasse rescue skillbuilder consists of two evening lectures/practice sessions at the Obsidian lodge and one weekend over two day session at Timberline on Mt Hood. \nBasic knowledge of mountaineering techniques and knots will be assumed for this skillbuilder. All techniques for crevasse rescue\, such as anchor building\, planning and execution will be taught in this class. \nLectures will take place on April 29 and May 1 from 6pm to 8:30pm. \nThe field session will be held at Timberline\, Mt Hood May 3-4. \nOvernight accommodations are not included in the class fees and are for each participant to plan on their own. \nGear requirements will be distributed well ahead of the class.
URL:https://obsidians.org/event/crevasse-rescue-course/
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SUMMARY:Portland Gardens and more
DESCRIPTION:We travel by 13-passenger minibus to the Crystal Springs Rhododendron Garden\, Leach Botanical Garden\, and the Mazama Mountaineering Center.  All are located in southeast Portland.  If time permits\, another stop may be added.  Cost is $81 ($65 for transportation\, $8 entrance fee for each garden). \nMeet at 7:45 am at the Valley River Center Park and Ride\, west of Regal Cinemas\, next to the bike path and river.  We will depart at 8:00 am.  Estimated return is 6:00 pm.  Bring a sack lunch\, sun hat\, sunscreen\, umbrella or rain gear. \nTo reserve a spot\, send your check for $81 to Jim Northrop\, 4955 West Hillside Dr.\, Eugene\, OR 97405.  For more information\, email or call Jim at 541-343-3426. \nIf enough folks are on the waiting list\, we might take a second minibus or repeat the trip the following week. \n 
URL:https://obsidians.org/event/portland-gardens-and-more/
CATEGORIES:Bus Trips
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SUMMARY:Crevasse Rescue Course Evening 2
DESCRIPTION:Being able to rescue a partner from a fall into a crevasse is a basic skill that any mountaineer needs. This course in crevasse rescue will cover equipment used in crevasse rescues\, self-rescue techniques\, partner rescue techniques\, problem solving when in a rescue situation\, building rescue systems\, leading a crevasse rescue\, as well as crevasse avoidance and basic glacier travel. There are 2 evening sessions\, April 29 and May 1\, and a weekend session up on Mt Hood May 3-4. \nThe crevasse rescue skillbuilder consists of two evening lectures/practice sessions at the Obsidian lodge and one weekend over two day session at Timberline on Mt Hood. \nBasic knowledge of mountaineering techniques and knots will be assumed for this skillbuilder. All techniques for crevasse rescue\, such as anchor building\, planning and execution will be taught in this class. \nLectures will take place on April 29 and May 1 from 6pm to 8:30pm. \nThe field session will be held at Timberline\, Mt Hood May 3-4. \nOvernight accommodations are not included in the class fees and are for each participant to plan on their own. \nGear requirements will be distributed well ahead of the class.
URL:https://obsidians.org/event/crevasse-rescue-course-evening-2/
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