Rock Alpine | basic training

Intensive | Silvretta

2 days

This training offers the basics to climb summits or ridges up to difficulty level IV. The trainings area around the Saarbrücker hut is the ideal base to get to the tours in a short time (<10min). 

Course Contents:

  • material knowledge
  • climbing up to difficulty level III (eventually IV.)
  • belay stand construction
  • securing techniques within alpine area
  • roping
  • assessment of pitons and bolts
  • alpine dangers
  • planning and preparation of tours
  • reading topos
  • emergency equipment

 

Date

Specific inquiry

This offer is bookable at any time upon request.

We are looking forward to your inquiry.

Please see the inquiry for specific dates.

Specific inquiry
Price and Services

€ 349,- per person

Services

Guides charges, rental safety equipment, course documentation (PDF) | excl. travel expense, board, sleepover

Participants

minimum of 4 / maximum of 6 participants

Requirements

Requirement

Endurance
Technique

Description

Lead climbing up to difficulty level IV UIAA at a climbing wall or on rock as well as knowledge in mountaineering.

Meeting point

8.00 a.m. at the Saarbrücker hut

Notes and organisational

Organisational

On demant we make a reservation for you at the hut. End of the training: 4 p.m. If security allows the tours will take place whatever the weather. Short-term modifications are reserved to the guide.

Equipment list

Equipment to bring with you:

  • backpack (appropriate size)
  • first-aid box, emergency blanket, personal medication
  • headlamp
  • alternate laundering (socks, shirt)
  • weatherproofs (jacket, over pant)
  • gloves and cap
  • unbreakable water bottle/Thermos flask (min. 1 ltr)
  • sun protection( glacier glasses, hat, sun cream, lipstick)
  • provisions to go
  • mobile phone
  • maps, guide, compass and altimeter, ev. GPS (optional)
  • paper and pencil
  • hiking or trekking shoes
  • travel protection insurance / air ambulance insurance
  • alpine member card (if available)
  • cash
  • hut sleping bag (a must on AC huts)
  • hut slippers (usually available on huts)

Equipment at the request of Bergaufbergab:

  • bivouac sack for 2 persons
  • climbing harness
  • climbing helmet
  • climbing single rope 40 - 60m
  • webbing (loop of) stitched (120cm) 2 pieces
  • webbing (loop of) stiched (60cm) 2 pieces
  • 1 cord (5-6mm, 1m long)
  • 6 quickdraws
  • 3 screwgate carabiner
  • 1 safe lock carabiner
  • 3 HMS screwgate carabiner
  • belay devices with guide funktion
  • 1 ascender (Tiblock, Ropeman, Microtraktion, ...)
  • 2-4 cams
  • nut range
  • nut tool