Wednesday, January 9, 2019

Call for nominations - REGIONAL EXPEDITION ALPINE TOUR 2019 - deadline for applications is 14 January 2019.

MISSION

RCSU (NW) will conduct regional expedition Alpine Tour for twelve (12) selected gold star qualified cadets in and around Canmore, Alberta and Banff National Park from 15-24 March 2019. The expedition will take place over seven (9) days and include: winter camping, snowshoe touring, ice and mixed climbing, and dog sledding. Cadets will also complete a one (1) day level 1 Avalanche Skills Training course.

ADMINSTRATIVE INSTRUCTIONS
Regarding prospective cadets:
   a. must meet the following eligibility criteria:
     (1) be gold star qualified;
     (2) be at least 15 years of age by 15 Mar 19;
     (3) have successfully completed both silver (PO326) and gold star (PO426) expedition training;
     (4) have attained at minimum bronze incentive level of a 16 year old for their gender in the                       Cadet Fitness Assessment and Incentive Program (CFAIP) qualified not earlier than 1 Nov 18;
     (5) be medically fit IAW CATO 16-02 and have no medical restrictions; and
     (6) priority will be given to those cadets who have not yet participated in a regional expedition;

All Cadets interested in participating in this Regional Expedition should identify themselves to your Level officer, Training staff or the DCO.

The deadline for applications is 14 January 2019.

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