Lecture: Basic AlpineClimbing Course
BC Lecture #4: Risk Management - Lacey Community Center
4th lecture for Olympia's Basic Climbing course
- Info
- COVID-19: Learn about our most up-to-date guidance for participants and leaders on our COVID-19 Response page. All participants and leaders must agree to the COVID-19 Code of Conduct before participating in this Mountaineers activity.
Contacts
Janette Zumbo
Primary Leader
- Tue, Apr 10, 2018
- Olympia Basic Alpine Climbing
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- 13 (50 capacity)
- 11 (30 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will meet at the Lacey Community Center, 6729 Pacific Ave SE, Lacey, WA 98503, from 6:30-9:30 PM.
This lecture will address Risk Management. Students: please read in Freedom of the Hills, 9th edition:
Ch. 5 navigation, focus on GPS pg. 112-127
Ch. 18 glacier travel/crevasse rescue
Ch. 25 Alpine rescue
Ch. 24 First aid
Ch. 27 cycle of snow
Topics to be discussed:
- Risk Management
- Accident Response
- GPS/Navigation Apps
- Mountain Weather
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
FOTH 9th edition, note taking materials.
Trip Reports