| Looking for climbing instruction in all aspects snow climbing
and the use of the ice axe? An ice axe can be your best friend
or your worst enemy depending on how you use it. In this highly
informative full-day clinic we show you how to climb frozen
snow safely and use the axe properly.
Topics covered are snow climbing techniques with and without
crampons. Ice axe self arrest, snow anchors and belaying and
equipment selection. Get ready for the summer climbing season
with professional mountaineering instruction. A great way
to explore the Lassen Peak before heading up to climb Mt Shasta.
For more California alpine climbing & mountaineering
courses check out our main Alpine
Climbing / Mountaineering page.
Location: Mt Lassen, Lassen
Volcanic National Park
For more information about Lassen National Park including
lodging and driving directions check out our Lassen
National Park Travel Page.
Prerequisites: No previous climbing
experience required.
Dates 2006: Custom dates for groups of three or more
Cost: $135
Included: All technical climbing
equipment, except footwear. (Boot rentals available)
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