An Op Ed With the opening of KHC events today, a few events are now offered by some of our hike leaders. More events will be added, but these are uncertain times and as such, things are different. Capacity With small groups allowed, KHC’s capacity to offer event spaces is halved up front. Events fill up rapidly and only 6 of 238 members can be registered at once. With only a few hike leaders active, again the capacity is halved …Continue reading →
Kamloops Hiking Club was an informal group to start with, but as the club expanded, it needed to deal with insurance, risk management, safety, informed consent, and best practice in organizing trips into the backcountry. The organizational structure led to a a number of decisions and measures: strong waivers were developed and the Club required everyone to complete one expectations and guidelines were established and made part of the membership process the overall club size was limited and groups sizes …Continue reading →