CTC Snow 3- Glacial Travel & Crevasse Rescue August 29, 2020
Christchurch Tramping Club Snow-3
(Glacial Travel and Cravas Rescue)
*** This course is a custom course for current members of the Christchurch Tramping Club ***
Course Focus
The focus of this course is glacial travel and craves rescue and ropework.
Course Location
This course is delivered at Temple Basin, Arthurs Pass. We meet at the CTC club hut in Arthurs pass Village at 7 PM on Friday, spend the weekend up at Temple Basin and finish back in Arthurs Pass Village on Sunday afternoon.
Accommodation
Friday night – CTC club hut (CTC hut fees are not included in course)
Saturday night– Temple Basin lodge (included)
Food
Friday evening – Not included (you can pick something up on the way or cook at the CTC lodge in Arthurs Pass)
Saturday
Breakfast -Bring your own
Lunch – Bring your own
Dinner – Provided by Temple Basin Lodge
Sunday
Breakfast- Provided by Temple Basin Lodge
Lunch – Bring your own
Goods Lift
Your extra gear can be sent up to the lodge on the goods lift on Saturday morning. We will send you some more information about spending the weekend up at temple basion once we receive your booking.
Gear and equipment
You will need your crampons, ice axe, and avalanche gear. We will supply all the technical climbing gear if you don’t have it.
We will send you a full gear list after you have completed your booking.
Prerequisites
You need to have attended either CTC Snow Craft 1 or an OENZ 2-Day Alpine skills course. If you believe you have the necessary skills but have not completed either of the above courses, please contact us before booking.
Min & Max numbers
4 person min & 8 people maximum.
Postponement date
The postponement date for this course is the 4th-6th of August.
