During a three-day overnight outing, build mountaineering skills, winter camp and climb one or more Wasatch peaks in preparation for Denali or other expedition climbing.

Skills and Training Include:

• Efficient loading and carrying of expedition pack
• Sled rigging and hauling with snowshoes or skis
• Route-finding and avalanche safety
• Establishing a solid snow camp w/ tent anchors and snow walls
• Cooking and comfort in cold, snowy environment
• Ice axe and crampons skills, including self-arrest
• Crampon climbing on snow and rock in exposed terrain
• Snow and rock protection, anchors and equalizing
• Crevasse rescue, raising systems and ascending a rope
• Use of running protection and clipping through
• Fixed line travel and use of ascenders
• Descending steep snow

Common objectives include Red or White Baldy, Red Top and the Pfeifferhorn via the East or North Ridge.

How to Register:

• Register Online
• Call us at (801) 550 3986
• Email us