Central Texas Mountaineers

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Central Texas Mountaineers

• February 2006

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Old/New Business

• ERock trail project
• Reimers Ranch Climbing Committee update
• Grant applications
• CTCC elections
• Limestoner Committee update

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Limestoner Plans

• Saturday, April 22nd (rain date April 29th)
• Cant waive park fee
• Free camping Friday and Saturday nights
• Gear prizes (not cash)
• Speed and endurance categories

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2006 Calendar
Each month 2nd Wed. - CTM meeting 3rd Wed. - CTM
workshop 3rd Sat. - ERock trail project
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CTM Budget

• Members 26 X 15 390 / year
• Total funds 2214
• Trail projects
• Bolting fund
• Limestoner
• Events

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Membership Drive

• Increase membership
• Bolting fund, trail projects, etc.
• Political weight with Travis County
• How?
• PayPal on web-site
• Guilt campaign - tell a friend
• Signs at Reimers and Greenbelt

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CTM Workshops

• Every 3rd Wednesday at South ARG, 7pm
• Belay technique
• Multipitch, simul-climbing
• Trad anchors
• Haul systems, self-rescue
• Knots

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CTM Outings

• Oklahoma, Arkansas, Hueco Tanks
• Rent a van or caravan
• Thursday after work to Sunday evening
• Camp, climb, hike, hangout

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1st Reimers trail project

• Cut dangerous trees back
• Use existing rocks to fill in wet areas
• Saturday and/or Sunday?
• Plan for switchbacks, bridges, etc.

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Future Reimers trail projects

• Natural stairs for cave entrance
• Bridge over spring at cypress trees
• Hill up to Dead Cats
• Bridge over spring at Mai Tai wall
• Trails and warning signs along cliff top

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Reimers Trail project recon
Bridge at cypress trees
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Reimers Trail project recon
Hill up to Dead Cats
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Reimers Trail project recon
Mai Tai spring
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CTM Slideshow

• Mexico
• February 2006

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You got me on belay, right camera boy?
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Knot of the Day - Klemheist
http//www.animatedknots.com/