Introduction to Glacier Travel and Crevasse Rescue 

December 12th 2023

Event Details

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  • Spots: 14
  • Member Cost: Free
  • Destination: Your Comfy Chair
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  • Difficulty: Easy
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Description

 

The tools and skills needed for glacier travel and crevasse rescue have been steadily evolving over the last 10 years.

This on-line session and Marc Tomlinson’s Cevasse Rescue Dry Practice, see  https://accvancouver.ca/calendar/   are good to have completed prior to on glacier training (TBD). 

Join this YouTube livestream and learn the current best practices and the easiest and most efficient method to extract a roped team member from a crevasse.

Visit this link to join:

https://blog.alpineclubofcanada.ca/blog/2023/10/18/fall-lineup-of-mountain-safety-presentations-from-the-acc?fbclid=IwAR0DyF82tzrDEti7QcO-ZWZ-e3acxITnTRFgOnRTHlkovPnl0MQZ9lcO318

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