Trip Responsibilities
Trip Coordinator Responsibilities:
1.
Identify yourself as the Trip Coordinator at the meeting point and/or at the trail head.
2.
Have participants complete "Trip Register" including emergency contact with telephone number. Communicate trip liability waver
information.
3.
The Trip Coordinator should remind participants of trail etiquette (ski to right, downhill skier has right-of-way).
4.
Trip Coordinator should use a map of ski area to orient people to the route.
5.
Trip Coordinator should inform participants when a lunch break can be expected and the ETA back to the vehicles.
6.
Coordinator should identify a lead skier and the last skier. If enough people are on the outing, have a trouble shooter to
roam back and forth among the group.
7.
The Coordinator should remain until all skiers return.
8. Return "Trip Register" to Outing Chair.
Trip Participant Responsibilities:
1.
Contact trip coordinator before participating in any outing so they know who to expect at the meeting point and understand
the expected difficulty and duration of the trip.
2.
Please participate in those outings that match your abilities. Understand that
trip difficulty and duration will be dependent on weather and snow conditions and on the abilities of the group.
3.
Dress properly for the activity (Moisture wicking non-absorbing base layers and avoiding cotton base and insulation layers
that retain moisture. Dress in “layers” to avoid over heating.)
4.
Share ride expenses.
5.
Cooperate with the Trip Coordinator and participate in making and abiding with decisions affecting the safety and well being
of the group.
6. Participants should leave
an item at the side of the trail (or tell someone) if you must leave the route for any reason.
7.
Carry safety and first aid equipment appropriate for the outing and expected weather conditions.
