Self Rescue Ice Climbing Seminar
Become an asset to your rope team with this self rescue course designed specifically towards winter environments. This 2-Day Course is designed to help ice climbers prepare for winter technical rescue while also getting in some early season ice climbing!
Dates: November 25 & 26, 2024
Location: Cooke City, MT
4:1 Student to Instructor Ratio
Topics include:
Ice Anchor Construction with Ice Screws and V-Threads
Transfering Tensions
Escaping the Belay
Friction Hitches for Winter
Rope Ascension in Winter Environments
Counter-Balance Rappels
Tandem Rappels
Various Lowering Techniques
Patient Packaging/Hypothermia Wraps
Improving Climbing and Leading Efficiency
Considerations for Single Rope vs. Twin Rope Techniques in Self Rescue
Become an asset to your rope team with this self rescue course designed specifically towards winter environments. This 2-Day Course is designed to help ice climbers prepare for winter technical rescue while also getting in some early season ice climbing!
Dates: November 25 & 26, 2024
Location: Cooke City, MT
4:1 Student to Instructor Ratio
Topics include:
Ice Anchor Construction with Ice Screws and V-Threads
Transfering Tensions
Escaping the Belay
Friction Hitches for Winter
Rope Ascension in Winter Environments
Counter-Balance Rappels
Tandem Rappels
Various Lowering Techniques
Patient Packaging/Hypothermia Wraps
Improving Climbing and Leading Efficiency
Considerations for Single Rope vs. Twin Rope Techniques in Self Rescue
Become an asset to your rope team with this self rescue course designed specifically towards winter environments. This 2-Day Course is designed to help ice climbers prepare for winter technical rescue while also getting in some early season ice climbing!
Dates: November 25 & 26, 2024
Location: Cooke City, MT
4:1 Student to Instructor Ratio
Topics include:
Ice Anchor Construction with Ice Screws and V-Threads
Transfering Tensions
Escaping the Belay
Friction Hitches for Winter
Rope Ascension in Winter Environments
Counter-Balance Rappels
Tandem Rappels
Various Lowering Techniques
Patient Packaging/Hypothermia Wraps
Improving Climbing and Leading Efficiency
Considerations for Single Rope vs. Twin Rope Techniques in Self Rescue