Ice Climbing Adirondacks

Catalog description

Ice Climbing/Adirondacks is an introduction to ice climbing. The class will begin with a required pre-trip meeting followed by a weekend trip to the Adirondack State Park for a weekend of climbing. Skills covered will include: Proper & effective use of crampons including front-pointing and "French Technique", ice tool techniques, belays and rope work, & general winter preparedness. This class is open to all skill levels. Proof of health insurance is required to take this course. *Note: See Course Notes for additional details on class meeting times.* **Fee: A course fee applied via SFS bill. See Course Notes for course fee information.**