ATBO 242 - Mountaineering (Fall 2024)

This mountaineering course will cover the fundamental skills required to travel safely and efficiently in alpine terrain. These skills will include the following: navigation with map and compass, knot tying,equipment selection and use, route planning, glacier travel, interpreting glacier morphology, crevasse rescue, snow, ice and rock anchors recognition and climbing movement. Students should be motivated to travel in glaciated terrain and to make some peak ascents. 2024/10/03-2024/10/09 Field Experience Days to be Announced, Times to be Announced, Room to be Announced (more)...