Trip Dates &
Location
R. I. Baker Outdoor Skills Trip Plan
Summer Camp/ Guns & Fishing Alford Lake, Alberta
June 29- July 3
Alford Lake Camp, Alford Lake, AB
Trip Leader(s)
Emergency
Contacts &
Communication
Devices
Itinerary &
Locations
Times are
approximate
N 52 03.690' W 115 05.340'
Orrin Hawke Teacher R.I. Baker , FA, AST 1
Ryan Hamilton Teacher, R.I. Baker, AST 1, OFA 3
Craig Brown Park Ranger, Level 2 Avalanche
Operations, OFA
Tanya Hisch OFA 3, AST 2
Janelle Park - Teacher
Orrin Hawke 587 220 4780
Ryan Hamilton 250 919-2120
Emergency Contact for R. I. Baker: Dave Hill 250 919
1499 (mobile)
A Satellite phone will be carried on the trip
June 28 - Tuesday Backpack and Gear Check, leave
bags at school
June 29 - Wednesday
o 5:45 am students arrive at R.I. Baker, bus leaves 6am
o 6-11:30 drive to Alford Lake Parking
area, gear up, route / day plan, boundaries, hazards &
safety, warm up, start ascent
o Orientation with Alford Lake staff
o Hut Orientation, Males set up in one Hut,
Females in Main Hut
o Relax, get fires going in cabin
woodstoves, boil water (snow or creek), get dinner
prepared & enjoy
o 7:30 pm Student activities Alford
Lake history, national parks system & challenges,
mountain inspiration
o 9-10 free time - Sleep!
June 30- Thursday
o 7:30 am Wake up, breakfast, clean up,
pack lunch
o 9:00 am Gun Safety Training
o 1:00 Lunch, 130-2:30 free time in hut
o 2:30 4:00 Shooting Practice
o 5:00 dinner
o 7-830 mentor activity jobs in the
outdoor industry
o 8:30 9 journal reflections
July 1- Friday
o 7:30 am Wake up, breakfast, clean up,
pack lunch
Copies of Trip Plan
Left With
Start & End Points
& Vehicles Left
When to Notify
Emergency Contact
Emergency
Resources
Evacuation Access
Points
Evacuation
Resources
Emergency
Communication
Resources
Emergency
Procedures:
Emergency
Situation Plans
o 9:00 am Fishing Training
o 12:00- 4 pm- Fishing practice/ lunch
o 4:30- Prep dinner
o 5 pm- dinner
o
o 6:00 home in R.I. Baker
July 2- Saturday
o o 7:30 am Wake up, family breakfast,
clean up
o 9:00 am walk around Alford Lake
reflection time at lake
o 9:30- final pack up
o 10:00 am meet bus
o 1:00 3:00 Drive Home
o 3:00 home: R.I. Baker
Trip leaders in Field
Dave Hill
Alford Lake Staff
R.I. Baker School (start and end point)
Orrin Hawkes car will be left in parking lot
Dave Hill (cell 250 919 1499)
If we are not back to R.I. Baker by 6 pm, July 2
Alford Lake 463896 - (250) 343-6418
Vehicle/Trail: Emergency vehicles can drive to the
Alford Lake Parking Area and we can move injured person(s) to
this spot via a pulk / makeshift stretcher
Helicopter: Helicopter landing could be in a suitably
flat open area near the lake
Alford Lake staff are well-equipped with stretcher +
trained team for short carry of non-immobilization incidents, as
well as backboard/straps/hard collars for full immobilization
short-carry extractions to helicopter evacuation site.
Red Deer hospital is equipped with ambulances that can
meet us at the Alford Lake Parking area (403 360 7809)
RCMP 250-344-2221
We have a satellite phone and a spot as a backup emergency device
Local Hospital: Red Deer (250-344-5271)
Poison: 1-800-567-8911
1: Minor Injury Requiring Evac: return to Orrin
Hawkes vehicle at Parking area. Transport in personal vehicle
Emergency
Equipment Packed
Trip Leaders
Emergency
Contacts
with one leader, or contact AB Ambulance Service to arrange
ambulance at current location if required.
Full first aid kit (including epinephrine for possible
anaphylactic incident), with 3 leader(s) certified in backcountry
wilderness first aid; GPS SPOT, satellite phone, extra clothes,
food, tarps, emergency blankets and full avalanche gear for each
person on the trip
Orrin Hawke notify Annalee Hawke (partner) 403 360
5114
Ryan Hamilton notify Gemma Hamilton (partner)
250-426-5240
Craig Browne notify Steph Whyte 250 421 8456
Tanya Hisch notify Peter Hisch 250 421 3115
Janelle Park notify Alex Park 250 430 1319
