The 'average' trip is rated C-3. This classification is very approximate, as the difficulty of a trip will vary greatly depending on snow conditions. Mountain transportation is expensive - Share the costs. No dogs permitted on club trips. Access often changes during the winter , and snow conditions or avalanche hazard may require a change of destination.
Most trips are on Sundays.
Watch the newsletter for details. All participants should have taken an avalanche awareness course, and must carry an avalanche beacon and shovel. If you want to take part in backcountry ski trips, it is highly recommended that you take an avalanche awareness course. For more information phone the winter trips chairperson, Peter Jordan, at 352-5225. Dave Horner 352-3223 January 7 Copper Mtn.