ADVANCED ALPINE CLIMBING
Learn all the advanced progression techniques an alpine environment. Carry out autonomous and safe ascents on snowy terrains with inclination never exceeding 70º.
To face in alpine terrain rock/mixed climbing sections up to 4a(IV) + climbing dynamics.
- Knowledge of the natural environment where we will be imparting our course.
- Physical and psychological preparation.
- Materials and basic equipment.
- Revise progression with ice axes and crampons.
- Revise the notions of Self-detection.
- Map and review interpretation.
- Basic notions of ARVA (victim detection in avalanche scenarios) management.
- Knots.
- Basic progress techniques and maneuvers in alpine conditions.
- Specific Alpine Climbing 1 techniques (roping, belays, anchoring…)
- Ratio: 1 teacher, 6 students.
- Duration: 2 days.
- Requirements: You mustn’t have any kind of medical condition that could hinder your progress during the activity. Knowledge according to the content of the winter mountaineering course. (Assessment of sports curriculum).
- Location: “Sierra Nevada” National Park.
- Materials: helmet, ice ax, crampons, harness, high mountain boots, leggings, warm waterproof clothing, we recommend bringing an ARVA (victim detection in avalanche scenarios) device, shovel and probe.
- Price: € 110.
- Dates: first weekend of the month, from January to April.
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