Questions Often Asked

Q: What will I get from the course?
a) Knowledge, confidence, skills and a greater understanding of your own capacity to survive in a winter wilderness environment and undertake a wilderness rescue.
b) A certificate of completion of the course if one or more components are completed
c) A personal performance appraisal on your survival, Mountaincraft, alpine and search and rescue skills.

Q: How fit do I need to be for the Mountaincraft Course?

a) Average fitness, with the ability to carry a back pack of approximately 20 - 25 kgs in alpine terrain. It is worth noting that the more preparation you put in, the more fun you will have!


Winter Mountaincraft Course

Q: What do I need to bring?

Please note:
* Personal equipment, survival and climbing equipment. Catering and food supplies are your responsibility during the Mountaincraft component.

For information on equipment or to discuss equipment needs contact,

Paul at 03 64254395