Private Ski Mountaineering Course - December 30-January 1
Location
Salt Lake County, Utah
Group Size
Max 2 people
Duration
3 days
Location
Salt Lake County, Utah
Group Size
Max 2 people
Duration
3 days
Day 1: Review and introduction of ski mountaineering techniques:
- Travel in ski mountaineering and glaciated terrain
- Ascent techniques: when to transition to boot packing, roped tandem climbing, long and short pitching, placing protection.
- Descent techniques: anchor building, different ski belays, ski cutting, skiing while belayed, downhill techniques, rappel.
- More based on need, time, and requests.
Day 2: Guide led ski mountaineering objective, demoing learned techniques.
Day 3: Client led ski mountaineering tour, application of learned techniques closely supervised by the guide.
