Get Dirty - Ulla Cave - Sun, Jul 8 2012

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Get Dirty - Ulla Cave

The Basics:

Event Type:

Caving

Event Location:

Pigeon Mountain, Ga

Date(s) & Time:

Sun, Jul 8 2012 8:00 am >> Sun, Jul 8 2012 7:00 pm (Carpool Departure: 8:00 am *log in for location*)

Registration Opens:

Tue, Jul 3 2012 3:52 pm

Registration Cut Off:

Fri, Jul 6 2012 8:00 pm

Event Duration:

11 Hours

Difficulty Rating:

D3: Moderate

Distance:

4 Miles

Pace:

Moderate

Trip Leader(s):

Shane Sutton

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Member Cost:

None

Participant Info:

Who's Invited:

Members Only, 21 And Older Only

Maximum Group Size:

Minimum Group Size:

Number Registered So Far:

6 / 0 (To see who's signed up, log in to the Member Area)

Are Dogs Permitted:

Itinerary:

Ulla,

I managed to get our group into a preplanned Ulla trip. Ulla, One of the mountain coves of Pigeon Mountain, Ga, has the largest room in the state! It is the size of the Ga Dome, Take That!!

There is a 1 mile hike to the cave from the parking zone so be prepared!

ALL TIMES ARE EASTERN TIME ZONE

Required Items to Bring:

Caving Helmet (no bike helmets)

Headlamp (Waterproof)
2 other light sources minimum
plenty of batteries
backpack/fanny pack
water
snacks
longsleeve shirt or shortsleve (synthetic materials only, no cotton)
long pants (no jeans or cotton)
socks no cotton)
boots
gloves
kneepads (no hard plastics)
towell
trashbag for dirty clothes
change of clothes for ride home

Recommended Items to Bring:
Use our Event Checklists to make sure you have everything you need.

polythermals/small coat if you are cold natured, you will be wet!!

Elbowpads for crawling

How to Get There:

Carpool to Event Distance (round trip):

244Mile(s)

Carpool Departure Time:

8:00 am

Carpool Location:

Carpool Directions:

Carpool Cost:

Estimated cost per vehicle for this event is $97.60 using a reimbursement rate guideline of $0.400 per mile. The total amount should be divided by the number of people in the vehicle, including the driver. This is a guideline, not a rule, for drivers but the cost should not be higher unless there are extenuating circumstances.

Notes:

* We encourage all members to follow our Etiquette Guidelines while participating in AOC events.

Cancellation/Partial Attendance: Please review the AOC cancellation policy.