Seattle Basic Climbing Refresher Clinic - Crevasse Rescue

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Seattle Basic Climbing Refresher Clinic - Crevasse Rescue - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Review and Practice your crevasse rescue skills - Placeholder date & time

  • Mon, Dec 17, 2018
  • Seattle Climbing Committee
  • Climbing
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Easy
  • 12 (12 capacity)
  • 4 (4 capacity)
  • Mon, Feb 11, 2019 at 2:18 PM
  • Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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The Seattle Basic Refresher Clinics offer Basic Alpine Climbing graduates, and non-Mountaineer members with equivalent training and experience, the opportunity to review the skills and techniques they learned in the course.  Cost per clinic: $0


This  Seattle Basic Refresher Clinic - Crevasse Rescue - covers the rescue systems used to extract a climber who has fallen into a crevasse while on a Basic glacier climb with two or more rope teams.

Skills to be practiced:

  • Knots used on glacier climbs
  • Prusiking up a climbing rope
  • Pulley rescue systems
  • Safe setup and execution of a rescue system

Meet in basement of the Seattle Mountaineers Building at 6PM (or as soon as you can arrive).

Route/Place

Mountaineers Seattle Program Center


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • Glacier gear, including prusiks and glacier pulley
  • Ice axe
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