MOUNTAINEERING COURSE
Alpine level 1
- WASHINGTON
- Begginner
- June - August 2023
OVERVIEW
Are you seeking to get into the mountains? This course is designed for anyone looking to gain the necessary skills to climb the glaciated peaks around the world. During this program we will cover everything from navigation, glacier travel and crevasse rescue. On the course we will attempt the summit of Mt. Baker. Join us and become a realiable climbing partner for your team.
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Have you ever stared out at Mt. Rainier, or dreamed of standing on top of a snowy peak? Did you climb a peak with your friends and realize there is a lot to learn? This course is for you.
To be successful at this climb you need to be able to carry a 40-50 lbs in your backpack while maintaining 1000 vertical feet an hour of elevation gain.
No technical climbing experience is neccessary.
During this course you will learn self arrest, walking in crampons, gear and its use, efficient movement in the mountains, ice climbing technique, snow climbing technique, knots, snow anchors, crevasse rescue, and many more.
This will prepare you for climbs like Mt. Rainier, Mt. Shuksan, Mt. Blanc, and many other glaciated climbs around the world.
- Certified Alpine Guide
- All group climbing equipment
- Tents if needed
- Travel to and from the trailhead
- Food while on the mountain
- Personal Climbing/ Camping Equipment (we have some rentals please contact if needed)
MORE ADVENTURES
FISHER CHIMNEYS
MT. SHUKSAN
- 3 Day: June - September 2023
- Intermediate
WEST RIDGE
FORBIDDEN PEAK
- 4 Day: June - September 2023
- Intermediate
ALPINE 2 COURSE
- 5 Day: June - September 2023
- Intermediate
