Avers or Malbun
Ice climbing taster course | day course with mountain guide
Climb on ice for the first time and experience a unique ice climbing day!
Eastern Switzerland
Bernese Oberland
Ice climbing is a fascinating challenge for anyone who wants to try something new. In our taster course, you will learn the basics of this spectacular sport. With the support of our mountain guides, you will learn the correct technique for using ice axes and crampons and receive valuable tips. Perfect for getting to grips with the world of ice climbing and gaining your first experience!
Venue & meeting point
Flexibility is very important in ice climbing, the area is adapted to the prevailing conditions. We organise this course at two different locations, either in eastern Switzerland (Malbun or Avers) or in the Bernese Oberland or Valais (usually Engstligenalp). In the dates you can see which location you are registering for. The exact meeting point and location will be decided in the week of the event.
Course content
During this taster course you will have the opportunity to climb various ice routes toprope. We will support you in handling the crampons and steep ice equipment. You can gain your first ice climbing experience in a safe environment.
Requirements
- Mastering the belay technique from indoor climbing
- No previous ice climbing experience necessary
Group size
- Takes place with up to 6 guests per mountain guide.
Price and services
- CHF 250
- Including planning and implementation with mountain guide and his expenses.
- Excluding travel expenses, possible train tickets, personal consumption.
- Exclusive hire equipment.
Material and equipment
- For this tour you need the following material from this PDF.
- For hire equipment, we recommend a mountain sports shop in your region.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us, preferably directly at Jonas or Florian or via the Contact form.
Impressions: Ice climbing taster course
This is how you get to the ice climbing experience with us:
Sunday, 1 December 2024
Sunday, 15 December 2024
Monday, 23 December 2024
Saturday, 11 January 2025
Saturday, 18 January 2025
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