Climbing Course
Basic Climbing Course
Basic Climbing Course - Bellingham - 2017
Contacts
- Sun, Jan 1, 2017 - Sun, Oct 1, 2017
- Committee: Bellingham Climbing Committee
- Members: $625.00 Guests: $800.00
- Availability: 2 (27 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This is a Basic Alpine Mountaineering Course. It has no prerequisites. It is designed to equip new graduates with the knowledge and experience that they need to be a safe member of a rope team and travel on moderately technical rock or snow and on glaciers.
Tuesday, November 15, 7:30
Basic Mountaineering Course intro session
Backcountry Essentials
It's time to start getting excited about the 2017 Basic Mountaineering Course. If you or anyone you know is thinking about mountaineering and wants more information about our course, they should check out this information session. We will be upstairs in BCE to discuss the course schedule, what you'll learn, and what you may get to climb with your new skills.
Badges you will earn:
Avalanche Awareness Course
Wilderness First Aid Course
Top Rope Belay Certification
Basic Alpine Climbing Course
Basic Navigation Course
Lead Belay Certification
| Course Activity | Date | Availability | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rock II | |||
| Skaha |
Sat, May 2, 2026 -
Sun, May 3, 2026 Registration closed Apr 30
|
2
participants
11 instructors
|
|
| Snow I Lecture | |||
| American Alpine Institute |
Tue, May 12, 2026
Registration closed Jan 20
|
2
participants
5 instructors
|
|
| Snow I: Basic Snow Travel | |||
| Austin Pass (winter) |
Sat, May 16, 2026 -
Sun, May 17, 2026 Registration closes May 14
|
2
participants
9 instructors
|
|
| Crevasse Rescue Skills Check | |||
| American Alpine Institute |
Thu, May 28, 2026
Registration closed Jan 20
|
2
participants
25 instructors
|
|
| Snow II: Glacier Travel | |||
| Heliotrope Ridge and Lower Coleman Glacier & Seracs |
Sat, May 30, 2026 -
Sun, May 31, 2026 Registration closes May 28
|
2
participants on waitlist
2 instructors
|
|
| Mount Baker Recreation Area |
Sat, May 30, 2026 -
Sun, May 31, 2026 Registration closes May 28
|
4
participants
4 instructors
|
|
| Glaciers Lecture | |||
| American Alpine Institute |
Tue, Jul 7, 2026
Registration closed Jan 20
|
2
participants
5 instructors
|
|
| Alpine Ice | |||
| Mount Baker Recreation Area |
Fri, Jul 10, 2026
Registration closes Jul 8
|
4
participants
2 instructors
|
|
| Mount Baker Recreation Area |
Sat, Jul 11, 2026
Registration closes Jul 9
|
0
participants
2 instructors
|
|
| Mount Baker Recreation Area |
Sun, Jul 12, 2026
Registration closes Jul 10
|
1
participant on waitlist
2 instructors
|
|
| Final Exam | |||
| American Alpine Institute |
Tue, Jul 14, 2026
Registration closed Jan 20
|
2
participants
25 instructors
|
|
Stewardship Credit
You must register for this course to see course materials.