Crevasse Rescue 2

Spend 2 days learning the equipment and techniques used in small group crevasse rescue in a glaciated setting.

We will use glaciated terrain and sites around the Columbia Icefields Centre in this 2 day advanced course.

Curriculum:
- glacier topography and safe navigation, including potential for student leads on a glacier tour
- review of basic crevasse rescue skills
- considerations for small group travel in an alpine mountaineering setting
- buidling and evaluating snow and ice anchors
- self-rescue techniques and rope ascending
- Use of mechanical rope grabs and progress captures
- Light weight rope kits such as the RAD line

We are not offering any Crevasse Rescue 2 courses for public registration at this time.
If you are interested in a custom booking for your group, please contact Brad at http://ocprograms@ucalgary.ca

Current Offerings

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