CREVASSE RESCUE
Crevasse Rescue
Learn to play more safely on the ice. Falling into a crevasse sucks. We'll help you learn to recognize and avoid the danger and also deal with a fall if one does occur.
Course Details
When it comes to crevasses, the best defence is a good offence.
Our crevasse rescue courses provide a knowledge foundation for safe glacier travel and technical skills you need to take your backcountry game to the next level.
What you Will learn
>> How to determine if you should rope up on a glacier
>> How to travel roped up on a glacier
>> How to perform an improvised crevasse rescue from anchor building to hauling and rappelling
WHAT YOU NEED
>> Helmet
>> Harness
>> Sturdy boots
>> 2, 4 meter lengths of 6mm prusik cord
>> 3 locking carabiners, 3 non locking carabiners
>> Lunch and snacks
>> Clothing appropriate for the weather
DURATION
1 day at local climbing area
*We will contact you by email with location and transportation details after you book your course.
LOCATION
Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada
COST
$175 + GST
*Contact us for private group rates.
Questions?
Please email us via our contact form. We’ll respond promptly.