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Climbing courses Calanques Achieve the ultimate experience and go for a summit!Mountaineering in the spring offers a wide choice of snow and mixed climbing. Later in the season these same climbs are often in bad condition ... Initiation course: Introduction and progression (for beginners and intermediates) There are 1 or 2 days of climbing and ice climbing and basic skills acquisition. Then you are ready for your first high mountain climb, chosen by you and following the advice of your guide. Whatever your level and any eventual experience, these courses have one objective: to teach you the necessary safety skills indispensable for mountaineering. Group size: 1 guide per 3 - 4 people Duration: 5 days Typical programme:  DAY 1: Rock-climbing training belaying in lead climbing and seconding top-roping, abseiling, setting up an abseil, lead climbing, seconding, placing a stopper DAY 2: Rock-climb depending on the level of the course (Index, Chapelle de la Glière...) DAY 3: Ice climb on the Mer de Glace initiation or revision of different glacier techniques ice screw placement, classic 10 point crampon technique, progression or ice axe traction, crevasse rescue (prussiking).... DAY 4: Climb on snow/ice eg: Petite Verte DAY 5: Climb in the Mont Blanc Massif, to be decided according to the motivation of the group. DATES : Book 3 weeks in advance.
 Mini-courses: Over 3 days, discover methods of progression in lead climbing and different mountaineering and climbing techniques. Adapted to each level, these courses are skill based and instructional. Group size: “initiation” : 3 - 4 people “advanced” : 2 - 3 peopleWeekdays, bank holidays, on request.
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