Introduction to ice climbing
2025-02-08 @ 09:30 – 16:30
Discover the world of ice climbing with this comprehensive 8-hour introductory course. The program includes getting acquainted with specific equipment, learning belaying and descent techniques, and discovering the movements needed to progress on ice. Participants will also be trained in communication techniques and essential safety instructions to climb with confidence. The practice will take place under supervision on the Julien Labedan wall, located in the Laurentians, featuring routes under 30 meters in height with difficulty levels ranging from grades 3 to 4+.
The course is open to participants aged 15 and up, or from 8 years old if accompanied by a parent. For everyone’s comfort and safety, the activity will be canceled if the temperature drops below -25°C or if 5 to 10 mm of rain is forecasted the day before.
Lessons are provided by instructors from our partner Passe-Montagne.
Prerequisite : none
