Basic Alpine Climbing 2024
Tacoma
Introduction
This course page will serve as a one-stop-shop for materials and instructional resources for the Tacoma Basic Climbing Course. Please e-mail the web site coordinator , Aleesha Wilson, with questions, comments, or requests for additional functionality.
Navigation
Course modules are available in the upper right-hand corner on the desktop version, and in the dropdown menu in the mobile version. Prep material for a Field Trip is on the page for that Field Trip.
Message Board/Chat
Here is a discord setup that you can use to chat with other members of the course and ask questions of the instructors or leaders. If you have any questions that you want to share with everyone or just to chat feel free to post it on there!
Contact Us
If you have a question that is not addressed in the FAQs or the course site, contact us. If you have a question specific to a field trip, please contact the field trip leader directly (listed on the field trip page roster).
Friendly reminder that your committee members are all unpaid volunteers and we need to mitigate the number of emails we receive, please be mindful and respectful of our time and only ask questions that are not addressed in the material we have prepared for you. Thank you.
Please try to use the discord (message board/chat) whenever possible - this is a huge help to us!
Chair: Erik Tuvey and RyAnn Peverley
Contact us for anything regarding general course feedback, course registration and cancellations, and other inquiries not covered in below scenarios.
Social Chair: Christina Reyer and Brian Linacre
Contact us if you have any ideas for social get-togethers.
Equivalency Chair: Joe Ernst
Don't contact me. I decide requirements for skipping basic and being promoted to intermediate.
Climbs Chair: Erin Evans
Contact me for anything related to signing up for climbing or getting climbs posted.
Mentors Chair: AJ Colosimo
Contact me for anything related to your mentor(s).
Classroom Sessions Chair: Tony Mason
Contact me for anything regarding classroom sessions.
Field Trips Chair: Hannah Karbarz and Sara Palmerton
Contact us for anything related to Field Trips. Reminder if you have a question about a specific Field Trip, please try to contact the Field Trip leader listed on the roster first.
Critical Skills Chair: Gene Kondratyuk and Marcus Mendoza
Contact us if you are struggling with learning skills taught in this course or if you need to repeat a skills assessment.
Records Chair: Andrea Turner
Contact me for anything regarding forms you need to complete as part of this course (graduation, stewardship, etc.).
Website: Aleesha Wilson,
Contact me for anything regarding the Google Site.
Tacoma Basic Alpine Climbing Facebook page (request to join)