This technical Crevasse Rescue course is ideal for Skiers and Mountaineers who want to strengthen their Glacier travel and Crevasse Rescue skills. You will spend one day in Squamish learning advanced rescue skills and rope techniques applicable to all rope rescue systems, followed by a 2nd day in an alpine region adjacent to Blackcomb Mountain or on Mt Seymour in order to apply your rope rescue skills in an alpine environment.
This course is taught by Canada West Mountain School (CWMS) by a professional ACMG certified guide. CWMS is offering the course for BCMC members at $247.50 + GST (10% discount) (regular price for non-members: $275 + GST).
A more detailed course description and equipment list can be found here: https://themountainschool.com/program/crevasse-rescue-2018/. Mountaineering Ice axe can be rented at our BCMC club. Please contact courses@bcmc.ca
To register for this course, follow these steps:
(1) Click "Join this Trip" on the left side of the page. You will be added to the Waiting List
(2) Once on the Waiting List. I will send you a coupon code. Follow the prompts to complete your payment on CWMS's secure booking site https://themountainschool.com/program/crevasse-rescue-2018/ . Be sure to select Aug 10-11 in the drop down menu. Add your coupon code.
(3) Once your payment has been received and processed, you will be added to the Confirmed List
(4) Keep your eye on your email inbox for further updates
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