It is aimed at those who already climb to the crag and want to start hiking on alpine routes. The aim of the course is to provide, for mountain climbing lovers, the basics to attend it in a safe and complete way, in order to be able to face alpine routes with awareness.

Topics:

• gears and safety (anchors on ice, lead and second belaying on multi-pitch routes, management of a rope team)
• objective and subjective hazards, risk minimization

Equipment

Harness, climbing shoes, 4 ring-type carabiners, PETZL-type descender “mod. Reverso”, climbing helmet, two 120 cm webbings , one 80 cm accessory cord in Kevlar® .

Clothing:

• Sunglasses for high mountain / glacier
• Buff – Foulard
• Fiber turtleneck sweater
• Windstopper or fleece jacket
• Waterproof jacket (ex: Gore-tex, pac-lite, conduit…)
• Mountain pants in schoeller

Inside the backpack:

• One fiber T-shirt
• A pair of mountain socks
• A headlamp with new batteries
• Personal pharmacy kit (compeed patch, aspirin, high protection sunscreen, ...)
• Camera
• 1 lt bottle or Thermos
• Paper towels
• Multi-purpose pocket knife

NOTES: the cost includes the guide fee and the use of the common material (ropes, referrals, etc), any room and board are not included.
Any missing material may be provided by Mountain Evolution.
The course requires for a minimum number of participants, if this is not achieved, the program will be canceled or performed with the integration of the fee from the members.