The ICE FALL is a funny activity. All this short-lived ice, frozen by the cold in lots of spectacular forms, could be a or just a good training for future Alpin peaks.
The ices cascades are located on average mountain. They make it possible to acquire techniques of progression and safety essential to any mountaineer.
1st day : allowing to familiarize itself with the material: cramps and ice axes.
2nd day : An easy cascade of several cords lengths where great projections and small walls follow each another.
Level : 1 or 2. Nbr of trainees: max 4 Duration: Week-End. Period: From Decembre to February. Price: 130 euros/pers/day(min 2). Or by engagement 260 euros/day.
ADVANCED:
1st day: One day of training on an interesting cascade offering several projections, to re-examine together all specificities of the climbing on ice.
2nd day: To choose :
difficult climbing as a second of cord on stiff or complex walls.
climbing possibly in first of cord on an easy cascade several lengths to go up in confidence and safety. Training of various operations. (Sequences of relay, operations of cord and poses ice pitons).
Level: 2 ou 3. Nbr of trainees: max 2 Duration: Week-End. Period: From Decembre to February. Price:260 euros/pers/day.