Alaska Ski Mountaineering
Alaska Ski Mountaineering
Description
Description
Description
Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Alaska Range with our intensive Ski Mountaineering course. Explore the essentials of crevasse rescue, master the intricacies of roped glacier travel, and gain invaluable insights through field avalanche education and the indispensable skills required for winter camping.
Led by seasoned experts, this immersive experience isn't just about hunting for fresh tracks — it's about cultivating a deep understanding of mountain environments. From choosing an appropriate objective, to navigating glaciated terrain and setting up luxurious camps in the snow-covered wilderness, you'll learn essential techniques crucial for thriving in your ski mountaineering pursuits.
Join us to unravel the mysteries of the stunning Alaska Range, where every slope, crevasse, and snow-capped summit becomes a classroom for adventure and learning. Are you prepared to enhance your ski mountaineering skills amidst the awe-inspiring beauty of Alaska?
Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Alaska Range with our intensive Ski Mountaineering course. Explore the essentials of crevasse rescue, master the intricacies of roped glacier travel, and gain invaluable insights through field avalanche education and the indispensable skills required for winter camping.
Led by seasoned experts, this immersive experience isn't just about hunting for fresh tracks — it's about cultivating a deep understanding of mountain environments. From choosing an appropriate objective, to navigating glaciated terrain and setting up luxurious camps in the snow-covered wilderness, you'll learn essential techniques crucial for thriving in your ski mountaineering pursuits.
Join us to unravel the mysteries of the stunning Alaska Range, where every slope, crevasse, and snow-capped summit becomes a classroom for adventure and learning. Are you prepared to enhance your ski mountaineering skills amidst the awe-inspiring beauty of Alaska?
Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Alaska Range with our intensive Ski Mountaineering course. Explore the essentials of crevasse rescue, master the intricacies of roped glacier travel, and gain invaluable insights through field avalanche education and the indispensable skills required for winter camping.
Led by seasoned experts, this immersive experience isn't just about hunting for fresh tracks — it's about cultivating a deep understanding of mountain environments. From choosing an appropriate objective, to navigating glaciated terrain and setting up luxurious camps in the snow-covered wilderness, you'll learn essential techniques crucial for thriving in your ski mountaineering pursuits.
Join us to unravel the mysteries of the stunning Alaska Range, where every slope, crevasse, and snow-capped summit becomes a classroom for adventure and learning. Are you prepared to enhance your ski mountaineering skills amidst the awe-inspiring beauty of Alaska?
Embark on a thrilling journey into the heart of the Alaska Range with our intensive Ski Mountaineering course. Explore the essentials of crevasse rescue, master the intricacies of roped glacier travel, and gain invaluable insights through field avalanche education and the indispensable skills required for winter camping.
Led by seasoned experts, this immersive experience isn't just about hunting for fresh tracks — it's about cultivating a deep understanding of mountain environments. From choosing an appropriate objective, to navigating glaciated terrain and setting up luxurious camps in the snow-covered wilderness, you'll learn essential techniques crucial for thriving in your ski mountaineering pursuits.
Join us to unravel the mysteries of the stunning Alaska Range, where every slope, crevasse, and snow-capped summit becomes a classroom for adventure and learning. Are you prepared to enhance your ski mountaineering skills amidst the awe-inspiring beauty of Alaska?
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
Comfortable skiing 35° slopes (blue and black runs in-bounds) in variable snowpack and touring up to 3500' per day.
Comfortable skiing 35° slopes (blue and black runs in-bounds) in variable snowpack and touring up to 3500' per day.
Comfortable skiing 35° slopes (blue and black runs in-bounds) in variable snowpack and touring up to 3500' per day.
Comfortable skiing 35° slopes (blue and black runs in-bounds) in variable snowpack and touring up to 3500' per day.
Itinerary
Day 1: Team meet at TAT pavilion and gear check, fly on to glacier and set up camp.
Day 2: Crevasse rescue, avalanche rescue, and glacier travel.
Day 3-6: Ski objectives and skills enhancements.
Day 7: Depart back to Talkeetna.
Day 1: Team meet at TAT pavilion and gear check, fly on to glacier and set up camp.
Day 2: Crevasse rescue, avalanche rescue, and glacier travel.
Day 3-6: Ski objectives and skills enhancements.
Day 7: Depart back to Talkeetna.
Includes
Includes
Includes
✔ Instruction, guidance, and mentorship from qualified guides.
✔ Flight to and from glacier.
✔ Meals for time on the glacier (Breakfasts & Dinners).
✔ Group Equipment (Tents, kitchenware, fuel, ropes, pickets, wands…).
✔ Instruction, guidance, and mentorship from qualified guides.
✔ Flight to and from glacier.
✔ Meals for time on the glacier (Breakfasts & Dinners).
✔ Group Equipment (Tents, kitchenware, fuel, ropes, pickets, wands…).
✔ Instruction, guidance, and mentorship from qualified guides.
✔ Flight to and from glacier.
✔ Meals for time on the glacier (Breakfasts & Dinners).
✔ Group Equipment (Tents, kitchenware, fuel, ropes, pickets, wands…).
✔ Instruction, guidance, and mentorship from qualified guides.
✔ Flight to and from glacier.
✔ Meals for time on the glacier (Breakfasts & Dinners).
✔ Group Equipment (Tents, kitchenware, fuel, ropes, pickets, wands…).
Price
Price
Price
$4100 per person
$4100 per person
$4100 per person
*Sliding scale fee available upon request
*Sliding scale fee available upon request
*Sliding scale fee
available upon request
Ratio
Ratio
Ratio
3:1 student to instructor ratio
*minimum 3 participants
needed to run course
3:1 student to instructor ratio
*minimum 3 participants
needed to run course
3:1 student to instructor ratio
*minimum 3 participants
needed to run course
3:1 student to instructor ratio
*minimum 3 participants
needed to run course
