Date: Fri, 02 Apr 2004 09:41:12 -0800 From: Marshall Burke To: alpine-club [AT] lists.Stanford.EDU, climbing [AT] lists.Stanford.EDU, oep-teachers [AT] lists.Stanford.EDU Subject: [SAC] Introduction to Traditional Lead Climbing The Stanford Alpine Club and the Stanford Outdoor Education Program present: Introduction to Traditional Lead Climbing A Spring 2004 Backcountry Workshop The workshop will cover such topics as: the basics of multi-pitch climbing, traditional gear placement, traditional gear anchors, trad leading, efficiency, and rope management. The workshop features two classroom sessions and two weekend trips. Classroom sessions: Thursday April 15th and Thursday April 29th, 7-9pm, location TBA. Weekend trips: April 17-18 and May 1-2. The classroom sessions are open to all who are interested, but there is an application process to go on the trips. For more information and to apply, please visit: http://www.stanford.edu/class/ges7/bcw/bcwschedspr04.html For those interested in applying, please cut and paste the app into an email, fill it out, and send it to Marshall (mburke [AT] stanford.edu). The deadline is Thursday April 8th at 5pm. Please forward widely! ------------------------------------------------------------- Marshall Burke Center for Environmental Science and Policy Stanford University 402 Encina Hall East Stanford, CA 94305-6055 tel: 650.723.4854 fax: 650.725.1992