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Serac’s mission, values and rules

Mission Statement

Serac is a volunteer run, family friendly alpine sports club that owns and maintains 2 lodges providing accommodation for members and their friends

Values Statement

Serac promotes and ensures

  • The love of snow sports and the outdoors in a fun, responsible and safe manner
  • Family values and friendships ensuring respect and enjoyment for all
  • The lodges are cared for and maintained for future generations

Serac’s 3R’s

  • Respect for members and guests
  • Respect for lodges and property
  • Respect for mountain and alpine environment

General Rules and Guidelines for all members and guests

  • Support the trip leader and participate willingly in the daily jobs to ensure the smooth running of the club
  • Behave in a polite and respectful way towards other members and guests
  • Except in an emergency members or guests staying overnight must have a valid bed night booking
  • Maintain a quiet time from 10pm to 6am, late arrivals/early riser to respect other users, no loud music etc
  • Maintain good mountain safety, both personal and with respect to other mountain users
  • Electronic devices – Consider others privacy e.g. regarding putting photos of others on social media and use devices respectfully in the communal areas, i.e. not making too much noise
  • When things go wrong, discuss issue with trip leader, adhere to the complaints procedure so it gets sorted out properly
  • Personal valuables are not the clubs responsibility
  • Lodges are smoke free
  • Parents must exercise responsible parental control, play should not disrupt the lodge
  • Excessive alcohol consumption is not acceptable, parental control to be exercised for underage members
  • Dinner for the Friday night is not included in the weekend lodge fee
  • Be sensible with both water and electricity usage particularly at peak periods for power
  • Read and comply with fire safety rules
  • Familiarise yourself with the fire safety procedures/evacuations and comply with any fire drills
  • Day guests not staying in the lodge should only use public areas
  • Members are responsible for the behaviors of their guests
  • Clean footwear only inside lodge
  • Damage caused  to the lodge by members or guests is to be paid for
  • Violence and illegal drug use in the lodges will result in termination of club membership.