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Winter School Lecture 3: Skills Part 1
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2630/>
Tuesday, January 14
Difficulty rating: Educational :-)
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin
Spaces remaining: 70
Signups close at: Jan. 14, 2025, 7 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

WS 2025: Leaders Trip Planning Social | Week 2
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2671/>
Tuesday, January 14
Type: Other
Difficulty rating: Social+Pitching trips with food
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Daniel Yang, Joe Palin
Prerequisites: Must be a approved Winter School 2025 leader or co-leader!
Spaces remaining: 25
Signups close at: Jan. 14, 2025, 6 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

💸 MITOC Gear Sale 💸
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2639/>
Wednesday, January 15
Type: Other
Difficulty rating: $
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin, Sunhee Bae
Prerequisites: N/A
Spaces remaining: 16
Signups close at: Jan. 15, 2025, 9 a.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

Winter School Lecture 4: Skills Part 2
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2631/>
Thursday, January 16
Difficulty rating: Educational :-)
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin
Spaces remaining: 101
Signups close at: Jan. 16, 2025, 7 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

Tree Ski Touring
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2672/>
Saturday, January 18
Program: Winter School -- Attendance at mandatory safety lectures is required: <https://mitoc.mit.edu/events/winter-school>
Type: Backcountry skiing
Terrain level: B
Difficulty rating: moderate
Leaders: Alexia Lochmann (B S), Avery Louie (B coI S), Jo Hall (coB coS), Kyle Bertram (B coC coS)
Prerequisites: see trip description for more details: must have prior bc ski experience, must be comfortable on resort black runs, comfortable with climbing about 3000&#x27; in a day
Spaces remaining: 7
Signups close at: Jan. 15, 2025, 9 a.m.
Algorithm: lottery

Cartwheeling Across the Carters
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2677/>
Sunday, January 19
Program: Winter School -- Attendance at mandatory safety lectures is required: <https://mitoc.mit.edu/events/winter-school>
Type: Hiking
Terrain level: B
Difficulty rating: Difficult (L4)
Leaders: Bjorn Poonen (B coC), Jordan Parker-Ashe (coB), Julia Allen (coB)
Prerequisites: Previous experience winter hiking is highly recommended. Physical condition for this distance and elevation gain.
Spaces remaining: 7
Signups close at: Jan. 15, 2025, 9 a.m.
Algorithm: lottery

Purring on Pierce, Jogging to Jackson and Wandering up Webster
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2675/>
Monday, January 20
Program: Winter School -- Attendance at mandatory safety lectures is required: <https://mitoc.mit.edu/events/winter-school>
Type: Hiking
Terrain level: B
Difficulty rating: Difficult
Leaders: Sai Srivatsa Ravindranath (B), Samantha Mandel (B)
Prerequisites: 3 season hiking experience (at least 8 miles), good physical fitness
Spaces remaining: 8
Signups close at: Jan. 15, 2025, 9 a.m.
Algorithm: lottery

Winter School 2025 Lecture 5 - Guest Speaker
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2633/>
Tuesday, January 21
Difficulty rating: Educational :-)
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin
Spaces remaining: 150
Signups close at: Jan. 21, 2025, 7 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

Winter School 2025 Lecture 6: Guest speaker
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2634/>
Thursday, January 23
Difficulty rating: Educational :-)
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin
Spaces remaining: 150
Signups close at: Jan. 23, 2025, 7 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

MITOC Trivia Night and Fundraiser @ Aeronaut
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2561/>
Tuesday, February 18
Type: Other
Difficulty rating: *Knowledge*
Leaders: Mike Chan
Prerequisites: TBD
Spaces remaining: 183
Signups close at: Feb. 18, 2025, 7 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Training
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2674/>
Saturday, April 5
Type: Other
Difficulty rating: Learning and doing!
Leaders: Carolina Warneryd, Kai Xi
Prerequisites: Desire to learn, practice and grow
Spaces remaining: 28
Signups close at: March 28, 2025, 11:59 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

Upcoming trips (not yet open)
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Liberty Before Noon  & We Can Slay the Flume
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2673/>
Saturday, January 18
Program: Winter School -- Attendance at mandatory safety lectures is required: <https://mitoc.mit.edu/events/winter-school>
Type: Hiking
Terrain level: B
Difficulty rating: Difficult
Leaders: Elias Witman (coB), Samantha Mandel (B), Theresa Cloutier (coB)
Prerequisites: Previous 3-season hiking experience with 8-12 mile hikes with >3000 feet of elevation gain; physical condition for a hike of this length and elevation gain & and a "can-do" attitude.
Signups open at: Jan. 14, 2025, 5 p.m.
Algorithm: lottery

Tom, Field, Willey, Avalon
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2676/>
Saturday, January 18
Program: Winter School -- Attendance at mandatory safety lectures is required: <https://mitoc.mit.edu/events/winter-school>
Type: Hiking
Terrain level: B
Difficulty rating: Difficult
Leaders: Cristian Cavedon (B), Sunhee Bae (B)
Prerequisites: Have completed a 7+mile winter hike with at least ~2500ft
Signups open at: Jan. 14, 2025, 9 p.m.
Algorithm: lottery

Winter School 2025 Lecture 7 - Guest Speaker
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2635/>
Tuesday, January 28
Difficulty rating: Educational :-)
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin
Signups open at: Jan. 21, 2025, noon
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

Winter School 2025 Lecture 8 - Guest Speaker and Wrap-Up
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2636/>
Thursday, January 30
Difficulty rating: Educational :-)
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin
Signups open at: Jan. 23, 2025, noon
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

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