Participant Info – Rock Climbing Courses

Thanks for Signing Up!

We look forward to climbing with you soon!  In the meanwhile we have a bit of homework for you to ensure when your trip comes up all our ducks are in a row, we both have a clear expectation of the trip and we won't waste anytime getting you to the rock.

To the right is a check list of homework items which are found below.  At anytime please don't hesitate to get in touch with any questions.

 

Sincerely,

The Altus Crew

Pre-Trip Check List:

• Fill out the Participant's Info (each participant)
• Read and sign our Participant's Waiver (each participant)
• Check out the Gear List
• Review info videos
• Make note of the Meeting Time and Location
• The Details (Cancellation Policy, what's included & not included)

Participant info - Rock + Alpine

Participant info - Rock + Alpine

What course + date are you signed up for * Name * Birth Date * Gender Best number to reach you? * Emergency contact * Name, Relation, Contact Medical history + previous injuries Any health or medical information we should know? Previous Climbing Experience? Goals or objectives for the trip? Tell us your goals :) Rental Gear needed? Rock shoes (tell us the size below) Harness (tell us the size below) Climbing helmet Ice Axe Crampons Sizes need + Any other gear requirements? Submit

Step 2

Read and Sign our Participant's Waiver

Hit the link below and be transported to another tab where you will find our waiver.  Once you are finished come on back to this page for the remaining riveting steps

Participant's Waiver

Step 3

Gear List

Please come prepared to spend the whole days outside in all types of weather. It can be anything from cold in the morning as you will be climbing in the shade to very hot in the sun!

• Full pants or Capris.

• T-shirt or long sleeve

• Warm jacket (sweat shirt, lightweight down jacket)

• Rain/wind jacket (gore-tex)

• Warm hat

• Small back pack (30 litre)

• Sunglasses

• Good shoes; running/gym shoes are fine

• Water 1 litre

• Food

• Harness, Helmet, Climbing shoes (let us know if you need rentals)

• Personal climbing gear: rack, rope, etc (not needed for any intro courses)

Lunch/Water

Please arrive in the morning with food and drink for the day.

Step 4

Info Videos

 

Essential Knots

Climbing Anchors

Multi-Pitch Trad Climbing

Setting Up Top Rope Anchors

Traditional Gear Climbing

Rappelling Fundamentals

Step 5

Meeting Place and Time

Location: Squamish Adventure Centre (inside in the cafe area)
Time: 8:30am

38551 Loggers Ln, Squamish, BC V8B 0H2

Step 6

The Details

Cancellation Policy

Client cancelation policyMaking a booking
Greater than 14 days from start date
20% deposit is required to secured your guides and or trip. Remaining trip cost is due 14 daysLess than 14 days from start date
Trip cost must be paid in full*Subject to change based on particular tripForms of payment
Credit card: Visa, Mastercard
Email transfer: info@altusmountainguides.com
Cheque: Only accepted 30 days prior to trip commencementCancellations
Greater than 30 days from start date
Deposit will be refunded in full30 to 14 days prior to trip commencement
Deposit amount will be forfeitedLess than 14 days
Full trip amount will be forfeited*Subject to change based on particular trip
*All cancellations must be received in writingCancellations by Altus Mountain Guides
Upon confirming your booking we guarantee the trip departure. If we cancel a trip for any reason prior to the start date a full refund will be provided. If we are forced to cancel a trip for any reason after the trip start date, a full refund for the unused portion of the trip will be provided.Trip cancelation insurance
Upon confirmation of your trip Altus Mountain Guides enters into financial obligation and cannot refund payment or release you from your contractual obligation except for condition stated below in “Cancellations” Therefore in an effort to avoid unnecessary cancellation penalties, cancellation insurance is strongly recommended in the event you can not participate or if your trip is interrupted “for any reason”. This is available from most travel companies. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns regarding our policy or obtaining insurance.
TugoMedical/Evacuation Insurance
All participants must have personal internationally accepted medical insurance for all activities pertaining to your trip that also includes emergency rescue and evacuation. With your insurance please ensure your will be covered for “roped travel” if booking a technical trip.The required insurance depends on location
Canada – Insurance is free in entire country
USA – Private insurance is recommended
France – Mountain climbing rescue is free
Switzerland, Italy, Austria – Privates or alpine club insurance is required.Europe: We recommend the following: Austrian alpine club membership, REGAInternational: Global rescue??Additional fees
Longer & more involved routes may have an additional premium Driving, accommodation,& food costs are trip dependent. Please contact us for details and a full quote.

What's Included

What's Included1 full day instruction with ACMG guideAll technical equipment

Still Have Questions or Concerns?

Please do not hesitate to contact us with any questions, concerns or requests on how we can make this the best trip ever!!!

Email Us Your Questions!