
Ice climbing course
Are you ready for a unique experience, immersed in the heart of winter?
Our ice climbing course is the perfect opportunity to approach this fascinating discipline accompanied by a UIAGM guide.
It doesn't matter if you are an absolute beginner: this course is designed for those who want to take their first steps into the world of ice climbing, in one of the most spectacular settings in the Alps.
During the course you will learn:
- The fundamental techniques for ice climbing.
- The correct use of waterfall equipment: crampons, ice axes, ice screws and more.
- The basics of safety in ice progression.

Programma
Day 1
We will lay the basics of technique and movement, use of ice axes and crampons, and partner safety
Day 2
Climbing technique and lots of ice climbing
Day 3
Introduction of first-rope climbing basics and ice bolting technique
Day 4
For the more daring first-rope climbing on single pitches or second-rope climbing on high difficulty routes
Durata
4 days
Periodo
December - March
Persone
max 4 each Guide
Dove si svolge il programma
The course will take place in Valle D'Aosta, the exact location will be decided under date depending on conditions.
We recommend arriving by car and staying overnight near Aosta, this will give us the opportunity to move throughout our region in search of the best conditions.
Equipaggiamento necessario
Winter clothing
Harness
Helmet
Waterfall ice picks (possibility of using ours for those without)
Crampons
Automatic or semiautomatic mountaineering boots
Thermos flasks
Assicurazione di viaggio
Qualunque attività in montagna comporta il rischio di infortuni, è fortemente consigliato avere una copertura assicurativa delle spese mediche e da infortunio che includa anche i costi di ricerca e soccorso anche in elicottero.
E' responsabilità del singolo partecipante verificare di avere queste coperture prima della partenza.
Il prezzo include
- Accompaniment and training with a UIAGM mountain guide
- Use of common equipment
- Possible use of waterfall ice axes
Il prezzo non include
- Food
- Lodging
- Transportation
- What is not included under “the price includes”
Booking
Per iscriversi ad uno dei nostri viaggi contattaci tramite il form o tramite telefono, prima di prenotare una qualsiasi avventura ci piace parlare con i nostri futuri compagni di cordata!
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