Monthly Archives: April 2010

The five Climb categories

April 17th, 2010 | Posted in Backpack, Backpacking, Mountain Climbing, Mountaineering

A. Training Climbs – The primary purpose of this climb is to provide novice climbers a progressive training climb program, which gradually prepares them for major ascents and to meet training requirement of the club, if any. B. Minor Climbs – Minor climbs are also known as fun climbs. These climbs are conductedfor their recreational [...]

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Pre-climb Meet

April 16th, 2010 | Posted in Backpack, Backpacking, Mountain Climbing, Mountaineering

The Pre-climb Meet 1. The Objective of the Climb should be identified before hand since this will determine the nature, requirements and Itinerary of the climb. Requirements for one type of climb may be radically different from that another climb; therefore preparations for the climb should be viewed in light of the climb objectives. 2. [...]

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