This course is tailored for intermediate and advanced ice climbers. In kandersteg you can easily improve you ice climbing skills with a lot of efficiency : the icefall are located in a forest ( little avalanche hazards) and are very close from the hotel ( short walk). The routes are very beautiful, ice is often very good. Whether you're leading or not, you'll have fun...but it is a good place to start leading, setting ice screws, managing the rope.... From 1 to 8 pitches, good belays, there is definitely a lot to do. It is also a great place to do your first steps in dry tooling..
Period 2025
KANDERSTEG ICE CLIMBING COURSE
Duration : 5 days Ratio : 1/2
Dates : Jan 27 > 31
Level
Intermediates -advanced
Price : 1095€/pp
This iceclimbing course is designed to give UK climbers the skills to climb safely and independantly on most of the icefall worldwide.
The 5 days program has been carefully designed to teach you all the skill needed to climb moderate or step ice, frome a single pitch to a multiple pitches route.
Throughout the week the emphasis is on equipping you with the skills to climb safely in orderto enjoy bigger objectives or on one of our more technical adventure.
Daily
-Intro : technical skills, ice screws, gear: route according to your level
- Arborium : a very classical one . After a second pitch sustained, some moderate terrain leads to a fantastic gorge.
-Saule :a bit lower in the valley a big ice fall freeze. It is a very good place to see how to be efficient in ice climbing. Long pitches, but not so sustained.
-Blue Magic : an incredible climb , very aesthetic. Lots of mushrooms make the climb fun and enjoyable. a good palce to learn how to hook.
- Dry Style ? Can be a day to kick your ass in a dry tooling area. Playing with ice axes on rock and ice...or go to sauna :)
Kandersteg ice climbing course, the swiss magic
This course is tailored for intermediate and advanced ice climbers. In kandersteg you can easily improve you ice climbing skills with a lot of efficiency : the icefall are located in a forest ( little avalanche hazards) and are very close from the hotel ( short walk). The routes are very beautiful, ice is often very good. Whether you're leading or not, you'll have fun...but it is a good place to start leading, setting ice screws, managing the rope.... From 1 to 8 pitches, good belays, there is definitely a lot to do. It is also a great place to do your first steps in dry tooling..
Period 2025
KANDERSTEG ICE CLIMBING COURSE
Ratio : 1/2