2019 Mountaineering Intro-Session 2: introductory skills

May 11, 2019 - 6:00 AM
May 12, 2019 - 10:00 PM

Organizer Info

Winifred Swatschek

Meeting Point

TBA in the Planning Forum

Trip Details

Grade:
C4
Category:
Instructional Program
Requirements:
  • Screening
  • Members Only
Max Participants:20

Trip Description

Basic Mountaineering Skills Introduction

Training Plan for Session 2 — introductory skills

  • Two days of outdoor training day on Mount Seymour
  • Quick belays
  • Self arrest with mountaineering ax
  • Overnight camping in the snow


Note 1: The course organizers/trainers are volunteers. Your course fee is paid directly to the BCMC and supports the club.

Note 2: In addition to the main trainer volunteers, several additional trainer volunteers will be attending and assisting with the Mtn Intro sessions.

Changes - Cancellations: This course is weather-dependent and may be rescheduled in case of suspected poor weather. If the course is rescheduled to another weekend that does not fit into your personal schedule then a pro-rated refund may be issued.  IMPORTANT: cancellation fees may apply in case of a cancellation by a participant; please review the BCMC Course Refund Policy for detailed information.


Convenient links to the 2019 Mountain Intro Sessions:
Session 1 — info/prep     https://bcmc.ca/m/events/view/1544514644
Session 2 — introductory skills     https://bcmc.ca/m/events/view/1544514825
Session 3 — rescue training     https://bcmc.ca/m/events/view/1544515042
Session 4 — putting it all together     https://bcmc.ca/m/events/view/1544515303

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