Introduction to Alpinism
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Course Description:
This course will teach you all you need to know to operate safely in the Alps. Key subjects covered are glacial travel, crevasse rescue, crampon and ice axe skills and climbing on snow and rock. You would normally climb several peaks above 3000m on this course, and if conditions allow, a 4000m peak.
ExperienceRequired:
Winter mountaineering experience is not a pre-requirement, but it does help !
LikelyVenues:
Chamonix, Valais Alps
Dates:
Every week from Mid June to end of September
Ratio:
Max 1:3
Duration:
1 week (6 days climbing)
Cost:
Price on application
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