Alpine Mountaineering

This fun day of training will prepare you for basic snow/glacier climbs and surviving snow covered alpine hiking trails. The class is held near Timberline Lodge on Mt. Hood and covers the following topics and skills:

	Ice axe self-belay and self-arrest techniques
	Snow travel techniques
	Snow anchors and belaying
	Roped travel
	Glissading
	Knots for snow climbing
	Clothing and equipment for snow climbing

COST: 1 person - $250, 2 persons - $175 each, 3-10 persons - $150 each. Includes instructor(s), round-trip transportation from the Portland area, ice ax, harness, and group climbing gear.

Scheduled 2009 Sessions:
February 14 (0 signed-up/10 spots available)

We can conduct a session any time an instructor is available and snow conditions are suitable. Sign-up using our secure form, give us a call at (877) 965-5100, or send an e-mail.

Call (877) 965-5100 or e-mail us to schedule a class.

Portland Community College:

Price - $150 + $29 Tuition

CLASSROOM LOCATION:

Central Workplace Training Center, 1626 SE Water Ave., Portland, OR

DATES:

Classroom - 6:30-9 PM, February 11, 2009. Field Session - February 14, 2009

Call PCC at 503-788-6265 to register for course 14596 or Online.