Photo: Steve Warild

Tour Program

The CCCSC Tour Program comes free with membership and swings into action as soon as the snow falls. Details are provided in the newsletter and are regularly updated by email and through Google Groups.

The program includes the following information:

Date	Description	Grade	Map	Leader
June-November	Location & route	Easy to Advanced	Name of map	Contact details

GRADING
Tours are graded according to skiing ability, difficulty of terrain and distance.

Ability

BEGINNER TOURS suit skiers who don't want to go fast.

INTERMEDIATE TOURS suit skiers that like to go fast sometimes.

ADVANCED TOURS require the ability to handle speed.

Terrain

FLAT involves no big hills to climb or steep descents.

ROLLING involves some biggish hills to climb, or steepish descents, but they don't take long to climb or any bravery to descend.

STEEP involves big hills up and down, taking a while to get up and bravery to get down.

Distance

SHORT is less than 8km.

MEDIUM is between 8km and 15km.

STEEP is more that 15km.

ARRANGEMENTS

• Members contact the tour leader to have their name added to the list or
• Members put their names on the tour sheet at Club Night
• The tour leader organises car pooling and gives any information required
• Each passenger contributes towards the driver's expenses

CHECKLIST
Our checklist offers tips on gear, clothing and travel.

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