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Self-Rescue
Training Course
Training Course
2-day introductory training course
on self-rescue techniques
on self-rescue techniques
Self-Rescue
Training Course
2-day introductory training course
on self-rescue techniques
on self-rescue techniques
About the program
Rescue skills are essential for every climber. They give you the confidence and ability to deal with unexpected situations in the mountains.
This introductory rescue course covers key techniques for self-rescue and partner rescue, including belay escapes, hauling systems and lowering systems.
During the course, we will work through the most common emergency situations using the equipment normally available on a climbing route.
This introductory rescue course covers key techniques for self-rescue and partner rescue, including belay escapes, hauling systems and lowering systems.
During the course, we will work through the most common emergency situations using the equipment normally available on a climbing route.
- LocationAlmaty, Kazakhstan
- DatesUpon request
- Duration2 days
- Group Size1–4 people
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LocationAlmaty, Kazakhstan -
DatesUpon request -
Duration2 days -
Group Size1–4 people
Details
1 person — 500 EUR
2 people — 700 EUR total (350 EUR per person)
3 people — 900 EUR total (300 EUR per person)
4 people — 1,200 EUR total (300 EUR per person)
Please check the booking and payment terms
What's included:
Not included:
2 people — 700 EUR total (350 EUR per person)
3 people — 900 EUR total (300 EUR per person)
4 people — 1,200 EUR total (300 EUR per person)
Please check the booking and payment terms
What's included:
- English-speaking instructors
- Round-trip transfer
- National park fee
- All special climbing equipment for the group
Not included:
- Snacks
- Rescue / travel insurance
- Personal gear (see gear list)
Day 1:
Day 2:
- Rescue works with materials at hand.
- Switching from climbing to jumaring and back.
- Belay escape: transferring the load from yourself to the anchor station.
- Easy pulley systems.
- Hauling the injured climber.
- Lowering the injured climber.
Day 2:
- Continue practicing the acquired skills.
- Working through real-world rescue scenarios, finding solutions and analyzing mistakes.
- Personal feedback.
We provide all special climbing equipment such as ropes, slings, quickdraws, pulleys, etc. You will only need personal climbing equipment:
If you do not have all the necessary equipment, we can provide rental gear
- Harness
- Helmet
- Tube-type belay device
- 3 locking carabiners
- Jumar
- Prusik
- Cord - 6m x 6mm (or 5 mm kevlar, aramid)
- Climbing shoes, or boots with crampons if the program takes place in winter
- Backpack
- Clothing appropriate to the season
If you do not have all the necessary equipment, we can provide rental gear
The program is not suitable for complete beginners. To participate, you should have some experience in mountaineering or rock climbing. You should be familiar with basic knots, belaying techniques, abseiling and jumaring.
These topics are covered in our introductory program.
These topics are covered in our introductory program.
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