Ice Climbing - Advanced Stage 1
From gentle ice slopes to steep vertical walls... From single-pitch climbs to challenging multi-pitch ice waterfalls. Let’s take your ice climbing skills to the next level!
Overview.
This course is designed for climbers with prior ice climbing experience who wish to advance their skills in techniques such as lead climbing on moderate and steep terrain, building ice anchors, and managing multi-pitch climbing on frozen waterfalls.
The course also serves as ideal preparation for those aiming to tackle major north faces or more challenging alpine routes.
Who is it for?
This course is for those looking to perfect their ice climbing skills, achieving independence in lead climbing and anchor management. Prior experience in ice climbing on waterfalls is required.
Highlights.
Key takeaways coming soon.
How it unfolds.
Safety briefing for the day, gear preparation, and approach to the icefalls to begin the activity. Techniques for vertical terrain progression, icefall safety management, placing protections, lead belaying, setting up and managing anchors, creating Abalakov and rappelling.
Lead climbing progression on multi-pitch icefalls.
Where I take you.
Where we meet.
- Duration
- 2 days
- Availability
- Feb 2027 → Feb 2027
- Group
- max 6 pax
- Ratio
- 1 : 6
What you need.
- Difficulty
- Demanding
The cost.
- 1-6 pax
- €190 Per person / day
What is in the price.
Included
- Accompaniment by a mountain guide
- Liability insurance
Not included
- Transfers and guide expenses (including overnight stay)
- Accommodation in the refuge and additional expenses
- Rental of technical equipment (harness, ice axe, crampons, helmet)
- Everything not listed under "Included"
Luca, your guide.
On this trip it's me from start to finish, not a stand-in. I know the terrain and we go at your pace.
My storyChoose your date.
Pick a date from the calendar or join one of the available groups, fill in the form and send your request. It's not a final booking yet.
Once you've sent the request, I'll check availability and get back to you with the next steps.