This course is designed to help you navigate your way towards safe and successful climbing practices which will give you a very sound foundation to your mountaineering career.
We focus on the development of your skills at a pace which suits you and along the way you will climb peaks which will consolidate the learning of those skills.
You don’t need to have climbed before, all you need is the desire to learn new skills in a truly spectacular environment!
Course Dates:
SUMMER 2009 / 2010
MIC 1 November 9 – 15, 2009
MIC 2 December 14 – 20, 2009
MIC 3 December 28, 2009 – January 3, 2010
MIC 4 January 4 – 10, 2010
MIC 5 February 1 – 7, 2010
MIC 6 March 8 – 14, 2010
MIC 7 March 31 - April 6, 2010 (Easter)
SUMMER 2010 / 2011
MIC 1 November 8 – 14, 2010
MIC 2 December 13 – 19, 2010
MIC 3 December 28, 2010 – January 3, 2011
MIC 4 January 4 – 10, 2011
MIC 5 February 7 - 13, 2011
MIC 6 March 14 – 20, 2011
MIC 7 April 18 – 24, 2011 (Easter)
Duration: 7 days
Guide ratio : 1:4
Departure: ex Wanaka, New Zealand.
Price: NZ$2,450 includes helicopter access flight, Course handbook and personal technical equipment.
Click here to download the following:
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We supply all group equipment including ropes, tents and cooking gear and you need only turn up with your personal equipment. We also supply the technical hardware for the course if you don't have your own - axe, crampons, harness, helmet. We have an extensive array of good quality rental equipment available to supplement your own gear. With a focus towards the best available products Adventure Consultants can offer course participants equipment for purchase, with great pricing on package deals available. Please enquire at the time of booking.
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Please click here for notes on New Zealand Summer Mountaineering Clothing and Equipment:
| NZ Summer Mountaineering Equipment notes Adobe Acrobat Document: 1.28 MB, 3.2 minutes @ 56kbps Summer mountaineering equipment notes for NZ conditions |
