Events:Canyoneering Chicks Moab 2018
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Canyoneering Chicks Moab 2018 |
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| Category: | Social Canyoneering | ||||||
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| Start date: | 12 October 2018 | ||||||
| End date: | 15 October 2018 | ||||||
| Length: | 4 days | ||||||
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| Location: | US-191, Moab, UT 84532, USA
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Ladies-only-rendezvous | Time: Oct. 12: 8am - Oct.14: 12pm
US-191 US-191, Moab, UT 84532 https://goo.gl/maps/b9Yic2SMy3D2
Willow Springs Road camping area is a free, primitive, dry camping site 10 miles north of Moab. If you don't want to camp you can stay in Moab lodging and join us for campfires. Here is a list of suggested personal camping items and canyoneering gear. If camping you are camping must bring 2 gallons of water per person for each day. We are excited to meet all of you and can't wait to get in the canyons together!!!.
Beginners Guide to Canyoneering Pack Items
Suggested Personal Canyon Gear
❏Rope ❏Canyoneering pack ❏Helmet (hair ties if applicable!) ❏Good shoes-multiple pairs if you like ❏Ultra-light waterproof jacket ❏Lightweight Prima-Loft jacket ❏Under Armor long-sleeve shirt ❏Windproof Microfleece Stocking Cap ❏Headlamp(s) w/ extra batteries ❏Wag bag/Wee bag + toilet paper ❏Dry bag(s) ❏Food ❏Snacks ❏Water (Nalgenes or Water Bottles), electrolytes ❏Harness ❏Webbing, 30+ feet daisy chained ❏2-3 Rapides ❏Carabiners ❏Rappel device + extra ❏Gloves - (belay & nylon) ❏Basics first aid kit ❏Knee Pads & Elbow Pads ❏Sunscreen ❏Emergency items in dry capsule in dry bag ❏Digital beta/maps ❏Micro Traxion - optional ❏Wetsuit - optional ❏Neoprene socks - optional ❏VT Prusik - optional ❏Waterproof camera - optional
A hardshell can be a crucial piece of survival gear. It provides added protection against the elements without adding much weight to your pack. In wet canyons you can wear this jacket over a wetsuit and keep the wind from adding to the coldness. Many canyoneers have been rescued due to hypothermia. Don’t be one of them!! Be prepared.
Suggested Personal Camping Gear:
North Wash is a remote, free (BLM) camping area. There is no water or toilet. We will have portable toilets available.
High day temperatures in the low 80’s and night time low of 51 degrees on average in May.
❏Tent/ Tarp ❏Sleeping bag/ pillow/ mat/ blanket(s) ❏Clothes, prepare for warm & cold weather at night and early am ❏Cooking gear ❏Food/ Cooler if needed, and snacks and drinks to share for social hour around the campfire each night ❏Eating utensils/ bowl/ plate/ cup ❏2 Gallons of water per person per day- dry camping (no water available) ❏Basics first aid kit ❏Camp chair ❏Camp table ❏Sunscreen ❏Bug Spray ❏Toiletries ❏Flashlight/ Lantern/ Headlamp w/ extra batteries
***Disclaimer***
• You are solely responsible for your own safety and well-being.
• By signing up for and/or attending this event, you acknowledge, understand, accept, and agree that: Canyoneering and other outdoor activities can be dangerous and can cause serious bodily injury and possibly death; The organizers of this meetup and current and former members cannot be held responsible or liable in any way for the actions of any participant - including you - at any event; You release and forever discharge the organizers jointly and severally from any actions, causes of actions, claims, damage, loss including death or injury which may be sustained from participating in this event.
• All attendees are participating at this event at their own risk and are solely responsible for any damage to their property, and/or any injury or loss in whatever form to themselves or their guests.
• By signing up for and/or attending this event, you affirm that you understand this disclaimer and release, and that you knowingly and voluntarily agree not to bring any type of claim Toggle screen reader support