Intermediate Prep Course
The Intermediate Prep Course is intended to provide experienced mountaineers with the essential skills needed to climb more technical and demanding glaciated routes.
Participants need to have had prior mountaineering experience to enroll. Please contact us to see where you belong. We’re more than happy to discuss your past training and your future goals; so call us today!!!
This prep course prepares you to climb as a member of a more experienced climbing team, or a recreational club climb with professional volunteer leaders.
Curriculum Includes:
- Topographic map navigation
- Compass or GPS instruction
- Glacier camping considerations
- Objective hazard evaluation
- Complex terrain travel techniques
- Glacier rigging and associated knots
- Meal planning and preparation
- Gear considerations for lightweight travel
- Route planning and itinerary planning
Prep Course dates:
5/10
5/25
After completion of this course, you will be prepared to climb routes such as:
Mount Hood via Luethold Colouir
Check out KAF climbs of Mt. Shuksan too!
Prior registration is required, so please register here!
Once you’ve completed the Intermediate Prep Course, we’d love to have you join our Advanced Prep Course!
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