Arrive a Trekker and Leave a Mountaineer!
In this course, you will start from the beginning and working as a team, learn how to use all of the technical gear that you need to climb Labouche Peak, Mt Elbrus, Mt Blanc, or any other mountain that requires crampons, ice ax, ropes, and self-arrest.
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Fitness is always important but in this course you will need to trek to around 3400 meters altitude to practice skills on the glacier.
Upper body strength and fitness is also important
No technical experience at all is required, you will learn everything from the beginning level and advance at your own pace.
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Basic trekking gear and cold weather gear. A kit list is included here and in the PDF.
Technical gear will be included, but you need to have your own double boots or technical boots in order to use crampons correctly and keep you warm.
No sleeping bags are required, everything is provided for you.
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Fly Dubai, early morning flights leaving at 11 pm and arriving early morning 4 am.
Day 1: Leave for course at 11 am
Day 2: Course close to the hut
Day 3: Course on the glacier
Day 4: Half. Day on the Glacier and return to Almaty,
Day 5: Return to Dubai 6 am
For the full itinerary, please download the PDF
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Technical expert guides
hotels 2 nights in Almaty
Airport Transfers
All meals
Overnights in the hut
Technical gear, but not boots.
Cost: 4600 DH + flights to Almaty
PAID IN FULL UPON JOINING
Note: Fly Dubai, early morning flights leaving at 11 pm and arriving early morning 4 am.