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OUT 214
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Title: | Backcountry Winter Travel Lead |
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Long Title: | Backcountry Winter Travel Leadership |
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Course Description: | A concentrated field experience in the techniques of ice climbing instruction, group leadership, and intermediate/advanced ice climbing. Emphasis will be placed on teaching technique, safety, climbing, site management, rescue, and ethics. |
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Min Credit: | 4 |
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Course Notes: | Entered new course 2/6/07 s@ |
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Origin Notes: | CMC |
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Status Notes: | New title 1/21/13 effective 201410 CFE |
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STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
I. Knot tying
II. Belaying
III. Rappelling
IV. Ice tool usage
V. Various crampon techniques
VI. Identification of safety concerns
VII. Teaching technique in the outdoor environment
VIII. Group handling
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. Climbing site selection
II. Group handling
III. Equipment and clothing
IV. Belay technique
V. Rappel technique
VI. Crampon and ice tool technique
VII. Objective and subjective hazard awareness
VIII. Leadership and group handling in an expedition setting
IX. Teaching technique
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