Description

• About essential glacier
  travel equipment: ropes, snow pickets, ice
  screws, prusik slings, mechanical ascenders,
  ice axes / ice tools, leashes, climbing
  harness, trekking poles, backpack slings,
  crampons, anchor material.
• Glacier anchors: snow
  pickets, snow bollards, ice screws, v-threads.
  SRENE principle.
• Roping up for glacier travel:
  2 and 3-climbers rope teams. Adapted kiwi coil.
• Hauling systems 1:1, 2:1, 3:1
  – standard rigging with prusik slings / using
  mechanical ascenders.
• Crevasse Rescue Response
  Protocol in a three-person rope team.
• Crevasse Rescue Response
  Protocol in a two-person rope team.