INTRO TO ICE CLIMBING AT PICTURED ROCKS
Join us for an ice climbing trip to Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The intro will cover everything one needs to know to ice climb at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore! Lessons can be semi-customizable depending on your climbing goals/objectives.
DATES
SATURDAY/SUNDAY FEB 4TH/5TH
COST: $300/person
Each two day trip can accommodate 4 people to keep the guide-climber ratio small (1-4)
WE WILL COVER
Ice climbing movement, anchor systems, top and bottom managed sites, lead climbing fundamentals with a focus on independent climbing at Pictured Rocks. We'll also get in lots of climbing!
Ideally, participants should have some ice climbing experience, own equipment, provide their own transportation, food and lodging.
EQUIPMENT LIST
Rentals available for ice climbing equipment if needed
Mountaineering boots, warm. Potential for arctic temps
Belay parka down jacket
Wind proof shell jacket and pants
Mittens/Gloves: two pair
Fleece second layer
Crampons
Ice Axes
Helmet
Harness
Caribiners: 2 locking, 2 non locking
24-inch sling/runner (nylon pref)
16 foot cordalette (6mil cord)
Food/water for the day
Backpack
Headlamp
CONTACT US TO REGISTER: 810-433-3304