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