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WHEN, WHERE, WHAT & WHO
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Mar 11,13,15,16,18,20,22 | |
Basic School. Skills include knots, rappeling, belaying, rope handling, gear usage, self-rescue and basic climbing techniques.Contact Dave Cameron |
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Mar 15 | |
The Ides of March, Join Frank Vers and Monica Miller on a trek to climb in the Holey Void in the Queen Creek area. Nice sport routes from 5.7-5.11 that offer a variety of climbing ranging from face, jugs, overhangs and pockets. Frank will take us "Beyond the Void" with his fancy foot work! Limit 12. For signup and meeting details contact
Monica |
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Mar 23 | |
Mystery Outing Leave your guidebooks at home and journey off the beaten path to a hidden crag with sunny cliffs, fun climbs, and solitude. Single pitch sport & trad climbs from 5.5 thru 5.11+ with a moderate 30 minute approach. Requires basic school grad or equivalent and OL approval. Recent basic school grads are encouraged to come. Limit 8. Contact Mike Knarzer |
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Mar 29 | |
Queen Creek Cleanup and Climb. Contact
Robert England |
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Apr 5 | |
Semi-Senior Day at the "Pancake House" for members over 50 years old. Obviously, you have to admit your age to attend, but think of the companionship. If you are under 50, you will have to be accompanied by someone over 50. Let me know if you are coming. Contact
Rogil. |
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Apr 5 | |
Watson Lake Dells - Time Zone Wall Great granite north of Prescott. Top rope, single pitch 5.6-5.9 sport climbing on fun short routes. Contact Bruce McHenry Limit 10. Good area for recent Basic School graduates! |
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Apr 9 |
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Anchors School Instructor Meeting. Contact
Nancy Birdwell |
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Apr 12 |
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Uptown Sedona - This Sunny wall in Sedona has it all, lots of moderates 5.8-5.9, these are all bolted lines with a short approach. Enjoy some great climbing in Sedona with Frank Vers and Richard Horst. Contact Richard Horst |
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Apr 12 |
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Rosetta Stone - Moderate single pitch climbs. Twenty minute approach. Preference given to new Basic Graduates. Contact John Keedy for signup and information. Limit 8. |
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Apr 15,17,19,20 | |
Anchors School. Contact
Nancy Birdwell |
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Apr 26-27 | |
Glacier and Skills Seminar. Basic techniques for the alpine and mountain environment: Using ice axe and crampons, snow travel, self-arrest, snow anchors, and crevasse rescue. Weekend Seminar will be at Flagstaff Snowbowl (if there is enough snow left). Specific requirements for participants. Cost is $50 for new students, $25 for refresher students. Contact
Bruce McHenry |
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May 23-26 | |
Durango, Co. Memorial Day weekend outing for mountain climbing in the Durango area. Specific requirements for participants. Limited size – sign up early! Contact
Bruce McHenry |
| Jun 23 |
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AMC Member Meeting - Swap Meet.
Contact Robert England |
| Sep 16-18,20,21 |
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Lead School.
Advanced climbing class. Even if you do not lead, you will learn much about climbing from this class.
Contact Nancy Birdwell |
| Sep 27 |
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Grand Canyon Clean Up & Climb.
Service Project over-the-rim, on rappel, with NPS at Mather Point and the Village. Climb Sunday in the amphitheatre!
Contact Clay Vollmer |
| Oct 8 |
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Basic School Instructor Meeting.
Contact Dave Cameron |
| Oct 14,16,18,19,21,23,25 |
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Basic School.
Skills include knots, rappeling, belaying, rope handling, gear usage, self-rescue and basic climbing techniques.
Contact Dave Cameron |
| Nov 1 ? |
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Queen Creek Cleanup and Climb.
Date is pending. Contact Robert England |
| Nov 5 |
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Anchors School Instructor Meeting.
Contact Nancy Birdwell |
| Nov 11,13,15,16 |
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Anchors School.
Contact Nancy Birdwell |
| Nov 27 |
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Thanksgiving at Joshua Tree.
Fabulous climbing on hard desert granite. Do not miss the Thanksgiving Potluck Dinner on Thursday!
Contact Clay Vollmer |
| Dec 19 ? |
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AMC Christmas Party.
Date pending. Christmas cheer and the famous Christmas Gift exchange!
Contact Robert England |
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Footnote: Car-pooling is optional on all outings and is not part of the outing.
The outing begins at the trailhead designated by the Outing Leader and ends at the same place.
Each participant should bring a First Aid kit. If you leave the outing, with or without leader's permission,
you are considered to be on your own until you rejoin the group. Each participant will be required to sign an
AMC Activity Release Form at the beginning of the outing. Participation in AMC outing requires club membership.
Outings vary in degree of danger. When you participate in an outing you should be both physically and mentally
prepared and equipped with the appropriate gear. You should always be aware of the risks involved with outdoor
activities and conduct yourself accordingly. The Outing Leader is not responsible for your safety, you are.
Please contact the Outing Leader before going on an outing, discussing your capabilities with the Outing Leader.
You must be over 18 years of age to participate, or must be accompanied by a parent or responsible adult,
and obtain prior consent from the Outing Leader. Those accompanying minors are responsible for the minor's safety.
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Outings
listed in the sections below are not AMC sanctioned outings. Any AMC member can
list an event he or she is planning and which is open to other AMC members. The
member does not have to be an approved AMC Outing Leader. If you wish to
participate you should be physically and mentally prepared and equipped with
the appropriate gear and should contact the member planning the outing. You are
responsible for your own safety, not the person leading the outing. You should
always be aware of the risks involved in outdoor activities and conduct
yourself accordingly.
Billboard -- Other Scheduled Events
| Mondays |
Solid Rock Gym
(east on Pinnacle Peak Road north of the 101) after work.
Contact Rogil Schroeter |
| Wednesdays |
North Mountain Hikes
after work. Contact Rogil Schroeter. |
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Climbing is a personal choice and
requires personal responsibility. Climbing and associated activities are
dangerous and can result in injury and/or death. Climbing exposes you to
risks. Risks are not eliminated by training, or skill. By your
participation in any AMC activity or event, you accept and assume any and all
risks, including those created by negligence, connected to such activity or
event.
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