Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue Class
This one-day course expands on the skills covered in the one-day Alpine Mountaineering course. We normally do this training on Mt. Hood. This will prepare you to choose optimum routes on a glacier climb and how to get out of a crevasse. We also cover on how to rig a sled and rope up for expedition style travel on glaciers. Topics and skills covered include:
- Glaciers a...
This one-day course expands on the skills covered in the one-day Alpine Mountaineering course. We normally do this training on Mt. Hood. This will prepare you to choose optimum routes on a glacier climb and how to get out of a crevasse. We also cover on how to rig a sled and rope up for expedition style travel on glaciers. Topics and skills covered include:
- Glaciers and how to read them
- Roped travel on glaciers
- Rigging sleds
- Crevasse rescue techniques
- Pulley Systems
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