For those want to pickup the crampon and ice axing techniques for future alpine mountaineering trips, no prior climbing experience needed. we provides classroom theory, rock climbing session then lastly practice ice climbing at final destination.
The course will start on basic climbing introductions, type of climbing, basic equipment needed,belaying techniques,climbing commands,safety pre-cautions,body movement techniques using ice tools and then we'll have a session of practice at outdoor natural rocks at Batu Caves.
The trip has 4days practical climbing on the ice, you will be start with practices of technique walking on icy terrains with technical crampon and learn how to walk/stand on different icy terrains. then get the right swing of ice axe and movement techniques on ice wall. we shall be climbing in different area each day with different height and ice formations. After the course, you should be building more confident walking on the snowy/icy terrains with the mountaineering boot and crampon.
The course will start on basic climbing introductions, type of climbing, basic equipment needed,belaying techniques,climbing commands,safety pre-cautions,body movement techniques using ice tools and then we'll have a session of practice at outdoor natural rocks at Batu Caves.
The trip has 4days practical climbing on the ice, you will be start with practices of technique walking on icy terrains with technical crampon and learn how to walk/stand on different icy terrains. then get the right swing of ice axe and movement techniques on ice wall. we shall be climbing in different area each day with different height and ice formations. After the course, you should be building more confident walking on the snowy/icy terrains with the mountaineering boot and crampon.
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Tentative Date |
13th Jan 2019 - 19th Jan 2019 |
Difficulty |
Beginner,regular trekking/hiking fitness |
Group size |
4-10 |
Duration |
7 days |
Max altitude ascend |
3800m asl |
Technical Level |
N/A |
Booking status |
Open |
Includes
- Classroom theory session and training on rocks
- Ground transportation
- Accommodation as on itinerary
- Meals in Ri Long and mountain except in Chengdu
- Lead by Malaysian professional english,mandarin speaking climbing guide
- Local guides in China
- Basic first aid medical kits,oxygen cylinder
- Shared equipment like Ice axe, rope, belay device, quickdraws
- Rental of personal equipment Harness,Helmet
- National park entrance tickets
- Shared equipment walkie-talkie,portable stove,O2 and hear rate reader
Excludes
- Alpine boot and technical crampon on rental basis
- China entry visa
- Flights
- Insurance
- Evacuation cost
- Tips for guides
- Meals in Chengdu
- Tips and Personal expenses such as drinks, postage, laundry, Photograph charge
- Costs arising from unforeseen events outside the control of Mountain Monarch (eg. Landslides, road blocks etc)
