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Banff: Introduction to Ice Climbing for Beginners

By Alpine Air Adventures Inc
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$308 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h
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  • Instant confirmation
Overview
  • Spend the day in a wintery landscape and climb a frozen waterfall
  • Take part in an outdoor ice climbing class and explore a new winter hobby
  • Get tips and learn invaluable ice climbing skills from certified guides
  • Discover the art of walking on crampons and how to belay top rope
  • Master new movement skills and become aware of your body positioning
Activity location
    • Banff
    • Banff, Alberta, Canada
Meeting/Redemption Point
    • 229 Bear St, Banff, AB T1L 1C3, Canada | Meet your guide at the Alpine Air Adventures office located at 229 Bear St on the lower level, under the movie theatre. You will need your own transportation to the climbing site.
    • Banff, Alberta, Canada

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Valid for 7 Hours, Banff: Introduction to Ice Climbing for Beginners in English
  • Activity duration is 7 hours7h
    7h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
NZ$308.10 x 1 AdultNZ$308.10

Total
Price is NZ$308.10

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Climbing experience
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Safety briefing and instructions
  • What's includedWhat's included
    ACMG-certified mountain guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    All technical gear (helmet, harness, boots, crampons, ice axe)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Transport to the climbing site
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Not suitable for: Children under 14 years, People with mobility impairments, Pregnant women, Wheelchair users

What you can expect

This programme is designed to introduce the sport of ice climbing to beginners. The experience will get people climbing and introduced to the world of ice with a safety oriented approach, starting with the basics. This programme is an excellent way to enjoy the winter environment with friends or is great for families with kids ages 14+.

A detailed course package will be emailed 3 days prior to course commencement.

The Day:

The field day will be held either within the Banff, Lake Louise or Field BC regions. In some cases due to conditions the location may change, this will be discussed in the final logistics email. Be prepared to meet at 8/9am and expect to finish around 3/4pm.

*This group booking needs at least 4 bookings to move forward. We cannot guarantee the tour until this number is reached. Please enquire with the AAA team via email to verify.

**If you have an exceptional experience and would like to leave a tip for your guide, 10-15% is a customary amount. You can pay with cash or contact the AAA office directly to arrange.

Location

Activity location
  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Banff
    • Banff, Alberta, Canada
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    • 229 Bear St, Banff, AB T1L 1C3, Canada | Meet your guide at the Alpine Air Adventures office located at 229 Bear St on the lower level, under the movie theatre. You will need your own transportation to the climbing site.
    • Banff, Alberta, Canada