Available Dates

October 5th, 2025

October 19th, 2025

November 2nd, 2025

November 16th, 2025

November 30th, 2025

Aim

Learn the fundamentals of group crevasse rescue, including rope systems, communication, and rescue techniques. Build essential skills to respond safely and efficiently in glacier travel emergencies.

Objectives

• Confident navigating introductory alpine terrain using map, compass, and GPS
• Confident with Peak Planning Procedure™ and debriefing
• Confident identifying hazards in snow, ice, and rock alpine terrain
• Confident with crevasse rescue systems
• Confident with multi-pitch anchors and rope systems
• Confident protecting and moving efficiently through 4th class alpine terrain
• Confident using terrain belays
• Comfortable protecting and moving through mid 5th class alpine terrain

Prerequisites

*No prior experience is required. This course is suitable for beginners.