Climbing Course
Intermediate Glacier Travel
Intermediate Glacier Travel and Winter Mountaineering module includes climbing in winter conditions, emergency shelters, outdoor living in winter. All students choose the Zoom introductory lecture and 1 of the 2 field trip options.
Contacts
- Thu, Mar 11, 2021 - Sat, Dec 31, 2022
- Committee: Kitsap Branch Climbing Program
- Members: $120.00 Guests: $240.00
- Availability: FULL (16 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Learn more skills to travel over steep snow and glaciers efficiently and with confidence.
Prerequisites: AIARE Level I course.
Applicable Standards:
● Winter mountaineering, including:
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▪Winter camping and survival
▪ Application of climbing skills in winter conditions
▪ Emergency winter shelters
Badges you will earn:
Winter Mountaineering & Advanced Crevasse Rescue
Glacier Climb Rope Leader
This course has no scheduled activities.
10 Essentials for the field trip.
Winter-rated climbing and camping gear - sleeping bag, multiple pairs of gloves.
Beacon, probe, shovel.
Crampons. Flotation - snowshoes or skis - we will all use the same method.
2 pickets with lanyard/draw in addition to glacier climbing gear appropriate to the field trip location. We will review this in the classroom.
You must register for this course to see course materials.