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Title: | Non-Tech Mountaineering |
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Long Title: | Non-Technical Mountaineering |
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Course Description: | Presents intermediate level skills required for non technical mountaineering which include high altitude camping techniques, navigation, dealing with emergencies, 3rd class and non technical 4th class climbing, mountain weather, and judgment. Safety will be stressed. |
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Min Credit: | 1 |
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Status Notes: | Was PED 156, changed 1/17/13 effective 201410 CFE |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. The student will demonstrate basic skills or knowledge in the following areas:
A. Mountain travel
B. First aid
C. Food
D. Weather
E. Equipment
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Mountain travel
A. Climbing and rope handling technique
B. Belaying
C. Slab walking
D. Balance climbing
E. Rappelling
F. Low angle snow travel
II. First aid-Better understanding of what was covered in Beginning Mountaineering
III. Food
A. Drying of items
B. Preservation of fruit
IV. Better understanding of what was covered in Beginning Mountaineering
V. Equipment
A. Rope
B. Ice Axe
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