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Introduction to Mountaineering

Introduction to Mountaineering - (class room based)

Interested in exploring the towering glaciated landscape of the Pacific Northwest? Do you want to go deeper into the vast wild areas of the North Cascades? This course is designed to help you begin the journey into the world of mountaineering, and help you understand the skills needed to travel in glaciated terrain. Topi...

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Introduction to Mountaineering - (class room based)

Interested in exploring the towering glaciated landscape of the Pacific Northwest? Do you want to go deeper into the vast wild areas of the North Cascades? This course is designed to help you begin the journey into the world of mountaineering, and help you understand the skills needed to travel in glaciated terrain. Topics include equipment & clothing, meal preparation, navigation, mountain hazards, climbing styles and ethics, glacier rigging and travel, and basic first aid. Please note this class is only in lecture format and does not give you the experience needed to travel in the mountains. An optional 3 day summit climb is intended after the class (see summit climb schedule).

3 class sessions - 8 hours of instruction

$65

May 27th & 29th, 2009 - 6:30pm - 9:00pm

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June 3rd - 6:30 - 9:30pm

enroll @ http://www.exco.org

Or contact mick@kafadventures.com

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Subject

Outdoor Skills

Ages

16 year olds or older

Skill level

Beginner, Intermediate

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  • Seattle, WA

Price: $65.00

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  • "One 'Rockin' Yogi!"

    Review of Mick Pearson, January 29, 2009

    I have had the great honor of witnessing Mick as a colleague in the world of healthy awakening. Mick's natural exuberance mixes easily with the natural world in which he coaxes us to discover. I am looking forward to playing together in the future!

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    I have had the great honor of witnessing Mick as a colleague in the world of healthy awakening. Mick's natural exuberance mixes easily with the natural world in which he coaxes us to discover. I am looking forward to playing together in the future!


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