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Winter Seminar Booking Form

To make a booking please complete the following information: one of the following (depending on the course you would like to join): and finally You must also send a deposit of 50% of your course cost. Cheques should be made payable to ‘Chicks Unleashed’.

SECTION 1 - Personal Details:
First Name:
Surname:
Date Of Birth (ddmmyy):
Address:


Postcode:
Daytime Telephone:
Evening Telephone:
Mobile:
Email:
Occupation:
Do you have any medical conditions,
allergies (including dietary)
or significant special needs?



Where did you hear about
Chicks-Unleashed?
Emergency details:
Name:
Relationship to you:
Contact number whilst on clinic:
Clinic information:
Are you coming with a friend?
What is her name?
Do you wish to be in the same clinic, if this is possible? However, if your experience and aspirations are very different and the ratio is more than 1:2 it is unlikely to be possible.
Travel:
I am happy for my contact details to be sent to other Chicks attending the same clinic
I am interested in lift sharing
I am a car owner
I am leaving from…
I am leaving at…
In my car I have room for this many people
I will be arriving at about
I am happy to use my car during the course of the clinics



SECTION 2 - Costs & Dates
clinic cost JAN FEB MAR
2 day winter skills £160   24-25 East  
5 day winter skills £330      
2 day winter mountaineering £180   24-25 East  
5 day winter mountaineering £430   5-9 West 5-9 West
2 day winter climbing £240   24-25 East  
5 day winter climbing £500   6-10 20-24
Seminar 2 day winter skills £179   18-19  
Seminar 5 day winter skills £349   13-17  
Seminar 2 day winter mountaineering £199   18-19  
Seminar 5 day winter mountaineering £449   13-17  
Seminar 2 day winter climbing £239   18-19  
Seminar 5 day winter climbing £519   13-17  
Norway Icefest £840   12-19
19-26
  


Now complete the relevant section:




SECTION 3 - Skills Clinic
All SKILLS CLINIC participants to complete this section
What are you most interested in learning about? Please indicate your first, second and third choice. If you are simply wanting a fun day out in the hills with a bunch of likeminded women, please don’t be put off by these questions: we’re just trying to get an understanding of how to tune your time with us.
Route planning & selection
clothing & equipment
avalanche assessment
foot work and cramponing
use of the ice axe
emergency shelters and procedures
navigation
camping
other
Have you had any instruction in any of the above?
Please give details.
How much summer mountain experience do you have?
(ie: number of munros / mountain days / years experience…)
Do you have any winter mountain experience?
(ie: number of munros / mountain days / years experience…)
Do you have prior experience of using an ice axe to self-arrest?
Please give details.
Do you have prior experience of using crampons?
Please give details.
Do you consider yourself to be ‘fit’ for this clinic? What exercise do you do regularly?
What do you aim to get out of the course?
Do you have any long-term goals?
Do you have any outdoor leadership qualifications?
Please go straight to section 6 next






SECTION 4 - Mountaineering Clinic
All MOUNTAINEERING CLINIC participants to complete this section
What are you most interested in learning about? Please indicate your first, second and third choice. If you are simply wanting a fun day out in the hills with a bunch of likeminded women, please don’t be put off by these questions: we’re just trying to get an understanding of how to tune your time with us.
revision of basic skills
using the rope for security
rock anchors
belaying methods
pitching methods
tackling ridges
getting yourself out of difficult situations
other
Have you had any instruction in any of the above? Please tell us what, where, when and who it was with.
Do you have prior experience of using crampons?
Please give details.
Do you have any summer mountain experience?
(ie: number of munros / mountain days / years experience…)
Do you have any winter mountain experience?
(ie: number of munros / mountain days / years experience…)
Do you have any summer scrambling or mountaineering experience? Please give us details.
Do you have any summer rock climbing experience? Please give us details.
Do you have prior experience of using an ice axe to self-arrest?
Please give details.
Do you consider yourself to be ‘fit’ for this clinic? What exercise do you do regularly?
What do you aim to get out of the course?
Do you have any long-term goals?
Do you have any outdoor leadership qualifications?
Please go straight to section 6 next






SECTION 5 - Climbing Clinic
All CLIMBING CLINIC participants to complete this section
What are you most interested in learning about? Please indicate your first, second and third choice. If you are simply wanting a fun day out in the hills with a bunch of likeminded women, please don’t be put off by these questions: we’re just trying to get an understanding of how to tune your time with us.
route selection & route finding
placing gear
rope work
leading
mental approaches & tactics to climbing
multi-pitch climbs & stance management
leader falls
dealing with poor climbing conditions long run-outs
extreme locations
overcoming psychological barriers
other
What is your favourite winter climb? Why?
Do you have any summer scrambling or mountaineering experience? Please give us details.
Do you have prior experience of using an ice axe to self-arrest?
Please give details.
Do you have prior experience of using crampons?
Please give details.
Please indicate how many winter lead climbs you have done,
and at what grade:
0-10 11-20 21-30 31+
grade I/II
grade III/IV
grade V/VI
grade VII +

Please indicate how many winter climbs you have seconded (been taken up), and at what grade:
0-10 11-20 21-30 31+
grade I/II
grade III/IV
grade V/VI
grade VII+

Do you have any summer rock climbing experience? Please give us details. Please indicate how many summer lead climbs you have done:
0-10 11-20 21-30 31+
grade VD
grade S / HS
grade VS / HVS
grade E1 / E2
grade E3+

Please indicate how many summer climbs you have seconded
(been taken up):
0-10 11-20 21-30 31+
grade VD
grade S / HS
grade VS / HVS
grade E1 / E2
grade E3+

Do you consider yourself to be ‘fit’ for this clinic?
What exercise do you do regularly?
What do you aim to get out of the course?
Do you have any long-term goals?
Do you have any outdoor leadership qualifications?
Do you have any winter climbing or mountaineering experience abroad?




SECTION 6 - Terms and Conditions
All participants must complete this section.


Payment should be made by cheque or directly in to the Chicks Unleashed account. Details of this will be given on request.

A deposit of 50% of your course should be sent straight away.

The balance must be paid 6 weeks prior to the start of the course.


Cheques should be made payable to Chicks Unleashed and sent to Dellifour House, Spey Street, Kingussie, PH21 1JQ. We will contact you on receiving your booking form to check you’re happy with your choice.

  • I am physically fit for the course I have chosen.
  • I understand that the weather and climbing conditions can be severe and fickle. If your course is adversely affected by the conditions we will endeavour to provide suitable and relevant alternative training.
  • I appreciate that my course may be hazardous by its nature and accept a certain element of risk.
  • I agree to abide by such regulations as Chicks Unleashed may consider advisable.
  • I understand that if I wish to make an alteration to a booking I must give my new instructions in writing and an amendment fee of £35.00 will be charged
  • I understand if I transfer or cancel my booking within 6 weeks prior to the start of the course and if my place cannot be filled then I will be liable for the full course fee.
  • The remaining 50% must be paid 6 weeks prior to the start of the course.


Name:
Date: