Ice climbing day in the Trentino Dolomites
Highlights
- Learn the basic techniques of ice climbing and become passionate about this discipline
- Climb an icefall in the Trentino Dolomites together with an Alpine Guide
- Spend five hours learning the tricks of safely climbing frozen waterfalls
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Full description
Experience winter in a different way by tryingice climbing for the first time.
An Alpine Guide will introduce you to this winter sport, teaching you the basic techniques for safe climbing on the most beautiful frozen waterfalls in the Trentino Dolomites. Arm yourself with ice picks and crampons and get ready to experience this exciting adventure.
We have no doubt that after this adventure,ice climbing will climb thelistof your favourite winter sports!
What we will do
We will meet at 8.30 a.m. in Andalo (TN). There we will be welcomed by an Alpine Guide who will lead us in about 15 minutes on foot to the ice-climbing route most suited to the level of our group.
We will begin with a briefing on safety rules andice climbing techniques . At this point, theadrenaline will start to build and, crampons and ice axes in hand, we will be ready to put into practice what we have learned.
We will begin to climb the imposing wall of ice that lies before us. All this will be done in complete safety and under the supervision of an Alpine Guide, who will reveal the tricks of the trade for tackling and climbing frozen waterfalls in the best possible way. We will tackle the technique of climbing with ice axes (piolect traction) andmoulinette climbing (rope from above) to finish with descent techniques.
The activity will last a total of 5 hours and will end with a return to the starting point.
Who it is aimed at
The activity is of an easy level; no previous climbing experience is necessary. However, it is necessary to be in good physical condition and not be afraid of heights.
You can participate from the age of 18.
Other information
The activity is available every day from December to March and is confirmed with a minimum of 2 participants.
Technical equipment is included in the participation fee (ice axes, crampons, helmet and harness).
Depending on the location that the guide selects for the course, the meeting point may vary. In this case, you will be informed by the organiser a few days before the activity.
Recommended clothing
- Heavy clothing suitable for the season
- Waterproof jacket
- Semi-crampable boots
- 2 pairs of gloves
Don't forget to bring
- Water
- Sunglasses
- Sun cream
- Snack
- Spare socks
What is included
How it works
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Send a booking request
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Receive confirmation within 48 hours
In case of confirmation, you will be charged the cost of the activity
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Choose your preferred date
Get in touch with the guide with the contact details on the voucher and choose the day for the activity
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Live your experience
Enjoy the activity and let us know how it was!
Meeting point
Andalo, Trento
Frequently asked questions
What happens in case of bad weather?
If you have made a fixed date reservation and the weather conditions are not suitable for the safe conduct of the activity (in the expert opinion of the guide), you will be refunded the full amount paid. The guide may suggest an alternative date or time for you to conduct the activity. You can freely choose whether or not to accept these proposals. If you can’t retrieve it, we will process a full refund! If you have set the date for your Gift Voucher and bad weather did not allow the activity to take place, the Voucher remains regularly valid until the expiration date indicated on it.
If I cancel the reservation, can I get a full refund?
For this activity, the cancellation policy is very flexible. You get a full refund if you cancel within 0 days from the activity start date. Within 0 and 0 days from the activity start date you will get a 50% refund. You can find the full policies in the Cancellation Policy section.
What payment methods do you accept?
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