Mountaineering
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Summer Mountaineering Basics
Course Format: On-Site/In-House
Trainer: Alpine Adventures, Inc.
Summit views are always spectacular, but they are especially appreciated after an exhilarating and exposed ascent, without the aid of marked trails. We begin this course with an introduction to equipment and clothing for warm weather adventures and the essentials of trip planning and navigation. After this introduction, we’re off to a nearby small peak, where we’ll practice using map, compas......
Office Location: Keene, New York, United States
 

Winter Mountaineering Basics
Course Format: On-Site/In-House
Trainer: Alpine Adventures, Inc.
If you want to gain the skills needed to “summit�an Adirondack peak in midwinter, this two-day course is a great way to do it. We begin instruction with an introduction to equipment and clothing for cold weather adventures and the essentials of trip planning and navigation. After this introduction, we’re off to learn about using crampons with a single ice axe. You will learn the basics of Fren......
Office Location: Keene, New York, United States
 

Mountaineering: Advanced Navigation
Course Format: On-Site/In-House
Trainer: Alpine Adventures, Inc.
Navigation technologies are rapidly evolving and offer the potential for better planned outdoor adventures along with greater accuracy in determining your whereabouts. Unfortunately, to realize the benefits of many of these technologies, the investments in time and equipment are often substantial. In some cases, you need to lug expensive, specialized gadgets, with limited battery life. In other......
Office Location: Keene, New York, United States
 

Mountaineering: Basic Navigation
Course Format: On-Site/In-House
Trainer: Alpine Adventures, Inc.
Most outdoor enthusiasts have a pretty good idea of how to get where they are going on trails, or when following obvious terrain features, under good conditions. Knowing just the basics of reading a map and that a compass points north, may be enough under these conditions but, without specific skills beyond these obvious basics, there is little margin for error if you wander into more complex e......
Office Location: Keene, New York, United States
 

Mountaineering: Winter Camping Basics
Course Format: On-Site/In-House
Trainer: Alpine Adventures, Inc.
Winter camping is serious business, with little room for error. During this course you will spend two days (and one night) in the mountains learning, first hand, about the rigors of cold-weather camping and winter mountaineering. We begin instruction with an introduction to equipment and clothing for cold weather adventures; and the essentials of trip planning and navigation. After packing equi......
Office Location: Keene, New York, United States
 

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