Training Snow

April 14th 2024


Description

Snow skills training day, open to the members of the Mentorship program.

We’ll go over movement on steep snow, snow anchors, hauling systems, and self-arrest practice.

Required Gear:

Helmet, harness, picket, ice axe, crampons, mountaineering boots, locking and non-locking carabiners, 6-7 mm cord (or hollow block, or other variety for a prusik hitch), slings/runners, pulley(s). If you have Micro traxion, tibloc, or other progress-capture devices/ascenders, please, bring them.

Sunglasses and waterproof shell pants and jacket, headlight, and food/water for the day.

 

Meeting – 10 AM at Bean Around the World at Parkgate Village.

 

Guest sign-up

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