Mountaineering Skills 5 Day
4.8 (5)

Location

Wānaka, Otago

Group Size

4 people per guide

Duration

5 days

These are intensive 5-day mountaineering skills courses with comprehensive instruction in all facets of mountaineering and alpine climbing. Starting with the basics of ice axe, crampon techniques and glacier travel, moving onto more complex alpine climbing techniques; emphasis is placed on mountaineering students learning to become self-sufficient in the alpine environment.

A wide range of technical terrain will be covered in this course, climbing instruction takes place in heavily glaciated areas and student’s individual needs will be assessed and catered for by the guides. Whether you are looking to push your comfort zone or need friendly support, our mountaineering guides are expert at getting you to achieve to the best of your ability in an outdoor environment.