Winter on Ice is Returning to YEG ACC!

This is an intro course run by volunteer club members for those looking to begin/improve developing their skills climbing Ice in the mountains. The course includes 

1 Evening of classroom instruction on Thursday Jan 26th

1 Evening of basic instruction at the YEG ACC Ice Wall on Tuesday Jan 31st

And a Weekend Trip to Nordegg to ice climb in the mountains on Feb 3-5th

Your expected skills are that you know how to belay and have at minimum done gym climbing before.

Topics covered will include Gear, Safety, Technique, Hazard Assessment, and more!

The Cost is $140 and includes your accommodations and evening at the ice wall. Transportation and carpooling will be figured out during the week leading up to the trip.
Because of limited spaces registration does NOT mean acceptance. Participants will be pre-screened for suitability. Please do not pay for the course until your participation is confirmed.

Harness

Belay Device (Preferably Tube Style)

Helmet (REQUIRED, no helmet no attendance)

Appropriate Clothes/Backpack/etc. Will be covered in the classroom session.

Mountaineering Boots with appropriate Crampons (Can be rented from the ACC)

Ice Tools (Can also be rented from the ACC)