BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ca42009bbdc34a21b4d57c642a3ed1fa CATEGORIES:Overnight Trip CREATED:20210831T140545 SUMMARY:SNOW SKILLS TRAINING 2021 URL;VALUE=URI:https://live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/events/982/snow-skills-training-2021 ?tmpl=component DESCRIPTION:NTC Snow Skills training @ Robert Lodge 2021.\nPOSTPONED from August to Sep tember DUE TO COVID. Hoping we are in L2 lockdown & can be a group of 3 0 people in the mountain hut together. \nPreference will be given to club m embers...\nHopefully enough snow to experience snow skills training in this wonderful environment, otherwise just an excise to get out into them mount ains and stay in a warm comfy enviroment after lockdown.\nWalk in to Robert Lodge early Saturday, and stay the night. Kerosene heating, gas cooking wi th pots, pans, cutlery & crockery provided in the lodge, but no showers . Solar power now installed but bring your head torch. Toilets are flushed by bucket. Bring your own toilet paper.\nTraining will be in the basin in f ront of the Lodge, or we can walk in the area if we want to travel further. \nSelf catered, but some may wish to pool their food for Saturday evening. The fee for Robert Lodge is $20, additional to the transport charge. Maximu m capacity of Robert Lodge is 30. If the weather forecast is dire, the trip will be postponed.\n The object of the training is to;\n\n - hone existing snow skills or develop them if you are new to snow travel using gear.\n - practice movement on different types and gradients of snow slopes.\n - gain confidence in what is comfortably doable and avoiding what is not.\n - pra ctice self-arresting technique in varying conditions.\n - snow travel using walking poles will also be covered.\n - Possibly build an igloo or snow ca ve..For those of you who are experienced snow trampers, come along to enjoy the company of other like-minded trampers and share your experience of sno w tramping. Youngsters welcome...\nAnyone able to recite or read poetry for the evening entertainment?\n This event was imported from: https://live.ne lsontrampingclub.org.nz/events/982/snow-skills-training-2021?tmpl=component X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:

NTC Snow Skills training @ Robert Lodge 2021.

POSTPONED from Augus t to September DUE TO COVID. Hoping we are in L2 lockdown & can be a gr oup of 30 people in the mountain hut together. 

Preference will be given to club members...

Hopefully enough snow to experience snow skills training in this wonderful environment, otherwise just an excise to get out into them mountains and stay in a warm comfy enviroment after lockd own.

Walk in to Robert Lodge early Saturday, and st ay the night. Kerosene heating, gas cooking with pots, pans, cutlery & crockery provided in the lodge, but no showers. Solar power now installed b ut bring your head torch. Toilets are flushed by bucket. Bring your own toi let paper.

Training will be in the basin in front of the Lodge, or we can walk in the area if we want to travel further.

Self catered, but some may wish to pool their food for Saturday evening. T he fee for Robert Lodge is $20, additional to the transport charge. Maximum capacity of Robert Lodge is 30. If the weather forecast is dire, the trip will be postponed.

 The object of the training is to;

For th ose of you who are experienced snow trampers, come along to enjoy the compa ny of other like-minded trampers and share your experience of snow tramping . Youngsters welcome...

Anyone able to recite or read poetry for the evening entertainment?

This event was importe d from: https://live.nelsontrampingclub.org.nz/events/982/snow-skills-train ing-2021?tmpl=componentDTSTAMP:20260606T152536 DTSTART:20210918T080000 DTEND:20210919T170000 SEQUENCE:0 TRANSP:OPAQUE END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR