The course is aimed at mountaineers who already possess a good technique of progression on ice and mixed. During the three days, only climbs are carried out that allow you to increase experience and technical mastery, the itineraries will be chosen according to the weather and mountain conditions. At the end of the course you will feel much safer and able to tackle ascents of a certain technical level on your own.
Program
- Day 1
Round Tower (3.792 mt.) percorrendo the crest is dal colle d'Entrèves. - Day 2
Aiguille du Midi (3,842 mt.) Arete des Cosmiques. - Day 3
Mont Blanc du Tacul (4.248 mt.) crossing the via Contamines-Grisolle
In particular, the following techniques are perfected: Piolet Traction on 50/60 ° slopes. Frontal progression technique with ice ax on steep slopes. The use of crampons in rock climbing. Preserved progression on mixed terrain and related safety techniques. Progression with alternate pitches and related safety measures.
The price includes
- Assistance of the mountain guide, commonly used material.
- Insurance that covers the emergency intervention in the event of an accident.
The fee does not include
- Chamonix cable car tickets – Aguille du Midì € 42.50, ticket for the La Palud-Punta Helbronner cable cars € 35
- car transfers and anything not specified in the entry The price includes.
PERSONAL TECHNICAL MATERIAL
- harness
- Maximum ice ax 60 cm
- Classic crampons with anti-cocoon
- High mountain boots
- Helmet
- Telescopic ski pole
- Harness, ice ax, crampons, ski pole and helmet missing will be provided by the guide.
CLOTHING TO WEAR
- High mountain / glacier sunglasses
- Sun cream and cocoa butter
- Cap
- High mountain gloves
- Breathable t-shirt
- Sweet life
- Windstopper or fleece jacket
- Waterproof jacket
- Shoeller mountain pants
- Mountain socks
- Leggings
INSIDE THE BACKPACK
- Lightweight spare gloves
- Small personal pharmacy (compeed, aspirin, high protection sunscreen)
- Waterproof over trousers
- Camera
- 1 liter bottle or Thermos
- Energy bars, dried fruit, chocolate, sandwich
- Paper towels
- Sun hat