Field trip: Basic Climbing Course
Activity 9 - Crevasse Rescue - Kitsap Memorial State Park
This FT provides instruction on the basics of crevasse rescue in a non-snow setting in preparation for subsequent use in a snow/glacier environment.
- Sat, May 4, 2019
- Kitsap Branch Climbing Program
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- 10 (26 capacity)
- 4 (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Meet at Kitsap Memorial State Park at 8:00 AM.
Students will learn and demonstrate crevasse rescue techniques in a grass field setting in preparation for use on snow/glacier for Snow 2.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Gear for snow and glacier travel.
- Helmet
- Pack
- Ice Axe
- Picket
- Climbing Harness
- Locking and non-locking carabiners
- Runners
- Prusiks (chest and foot)
- Chest Harness
- Rescue Pulley
- Appropriate Clothing
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