Fundamentals of ski mountaineering such as route finding, rope management, ridge climbing, and advanced ski travel skills. Requires adequate winter camping and backpacking skiing skills. Instruction will include land-management and wilderness ethics. Overnight camping.
This noncredit class meets with a regular University of Utah credit course.
Online book and material fees may be added up until the first week of class. Students may opt out during the first two weeks of class. For more information, visit the Campus Store Inclusive Access Program's webpage. If you opt out, you will be responsible for obtaining the course materials yourself for the course.
Questions? Call Academic Programs at 801-585-9963 or use our online form.
Begin your ski mountaineering experience by learning fundamentals such as route finding, rope management, ridge climbing, and advanced ski travel skills. You must have adequate winter camping and backpacking skiing skills. Instruction will include land-management and wilderness ethics. Overnight camping. Attendance at the first class meeting on February 26 is mandatory. Drops not possible after the 2nd day following the first class meeting. Field experience is March 14-16. To determine the last day to drop this miscellaneous course, see https://registrar.utah.edu/handbook/miscellaneous.php . There may be additional expenses that students will need to cover to participate in this course. These items may include food, gear rentals, and transportation costs. More details will be made available during the pre-course meeting
Date(s) | Day | Time | Location |
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02/26/25 | W | 6:00 pm -9:00 pm | HPER NORTH 225 |
Instructor: WILLIAM AMBLER
Registration begins on Nov 07, 2024Questions? Call Academic Programs at 801-585-9963 or use our online form.