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Intermediate Glacier Travel Lecture

Lecture: Intermediate Glacier Travel

Intermediate Glacier Travel Lecture - Mountaineers Kitsap Program Center

Intermediate glacier travel and winter mountaineering introduction including travel, crevasse rescue review and single person crevasse rescue, emergency winter shelters. Brief avalanche rescue review.

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Contacts

Jerry Logan
Jerry Logan
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Easy

We will be via Zoom for this session. 6:30PM ready to begin. Will open the Zoom meeting around 6:20PM to get everyone situated. Zoom link to be added as soon as I receive it. 

We will be via Zoom for this session. 

Topics: Shelter building and winter camping; single person crevasse rescue for parties of 2; steep snow/ice travel and protection methods; discussion of when to shift protection mode; 

Route/Place

Mountaineers Kitsap Program Center

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • 2 Pickets
  • Climbing harness
  • Avalanche Gear (beacon, shovel, probe)
  • Crampons (for the FT)
  • Flotation (for the FT)
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