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WS2025 Lecture 7 - Matthew and Eric Gilbertson | Conquering Country High Points
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2635/>
Tuesday, January 28
Difficulty rating: Educational :-)
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin
Spaces remaining: 128
Signups close at: Jan. 28, 2025, 7 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

WS 2025: Leaders Trip Planning Social | Week 4!!
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2730/>
Tuesday, January 28
Type: Other
Difficulty rating: Social+Pitching trips with food
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin
Prerequisites: Must be a approved Winter School 2025 leader or co-leader!
Spaces remaining: 44
Signups close at: Jan. 28, 2025, 6 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

Learn to Telemark Ski
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2729/>
Wednesday, January 29
Program: Winter School -- Attendance at mandatory safety lectures is required: <https://mitoc.mit.edu/events/winter-school>
Type: Resort skiing
Terrain level: A
Difficulty rating: Moderate
Leaders: Paul Nicknish (B S), Taryn Johnson (B coC coS)
Prerequisites: Downhill ski experience (can ski blues)
Spaces remaining: 4
Signups close at: Jan. 28, 2025, 7 p.m.
Algorithm: lottery

WS 2025 Lecture 8 - Brian Fitzgerald | Home of the World’s Worst Weather and Winter School Wrap-up
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2636/>
Thursday, January 30
Difficulty rating: Educational :-)
Leaders: Ashutosh Kumar, Joe Palin
Spaces remaining: 138
Signups close at: Jan. 30, 2025, 7 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

Blueberries to Whiteface
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2732/>
Saturday, February 1
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), Kirstin Oliveira Roster (coB)
Prerequisites: Experience with similarly difficult hikes and physical fitness commensurate with a steep climb and a ledgy scramble. Previous winter hiking experience and confidence with managing layers in cold temperatures is also required.
Spaces remaining: 6
Signups close at: Jan. 29, 2025, 9 a.m.
Algorithm: lottery

Running the Ridge
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2722/>
Sunday, February 2
Program: Winter School -- Attendance at mandatory safety lectures is required: <https://mitoc.mit.edu/events/winter-school>
Type: Trail running
Terrain level: C
Difficulty rating: Advanced
Leaders: Anish Athalye (C), Ashay Athalye (C), Daniel Yang (B coC)
Prerequisites: See trip description
Spaces remaining: 4
Signups close at: Jan. 29, 2025, 9 a.m.
Algorithm: lottery

Pats Peak Cohort: Learn to Ski/Snowboard
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2728/>
Sunday, February 2
Type: Resort skiing
Difficulty rating: Beginners
Leaders: Sai Srivatsa Ravindranath
Prerequisites: Passport program pass, Willingness to learn how to ski
Spaces remaining: 13
Signups close at: Jan. 29, 2025, 9 a.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve

February BOD Meeting
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2726/>
Monday, February 10
Difficulty rating: Fun!
Leaders: Niamh Brown
Spaces remaining: 41
Signups close at: Feb. 9, 2025, 9 a.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: 169
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: 23
Signups close at: March 28, 2025, 11:59 p.m.
Algorithm: first-come, first-serve



Upcoming trips (not yet open)
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❄️🎪 Winter Circus 2025 🎪❄️
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<https://mitoc-trips.mit.edu/trips/2731/>
Saturday, February 22
Program: Winter (outside IAP)
Type: Hiking
Terrain level: B
Difficulty rating: Easy -> Hard
Leaders: Dheepak Arumukhom Revi (B), Eva Strauss (A coB), Janey Farina (B coS)
Prerequisites: Attended safety lectures this year, and have been on at least one winter trip
Signups open at: Feb. 12, 2025, 6 a.m.
Algorithm: lottery


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