ADVENTURE
TRAINING SKILLS
So where do you turn when you want to learn specialized skills like how to
pack a rucksack or a tent. Or lead your peers for a day? Or teach a class? Providing
the instructions, the tools and the freedom to practice and use what you learn
are the basis of our education. After a seven to ten-day courses you have the
skills to be competent, responsible wilderness travelers and leaders. Here are
some of the skills you’ll learn on All Adventurehills courses.
LEADERSHIP AND TEAMWORK
*Expedition behavior including tolerance for adversity, hard work, communication,
vision and action.
* Judgment and decision-making.
* Student expeditions.
* Team – Building
* Self confidence
* Motivating others
* Competence
* Self awareness
OUTDOORS SKILLS
* Route finding and navigation, including map and compass use
* Campsite selection
* Preparing nutritious cooked meals using a camp stove and fire
* Sanitation and waste disposal
* Ration planning
* Equipment care and selection.
* Staying warm and dry
* Wilderness injury prevention and treatment
* Hazard evaluation
* Emergency procedures and rescue technique
ENVIORNMENT STUDIES
* Leave no trace while camping and resource protection
* Field natural history, plant and animal identification, weather, astronomy,
and snow science
* Wilderness ethics and practices for everyday life
MOUNTAINEERING and ROCK CLIMBING
* Knots and rope handling
* Belaying, signals and rappelling
* Protection placement and natural and artificial anchor – building
* Hazard evaluation
* Climbing movement
ROCK CLIMBING
* Top- rope site selection
*Multi – pitch climbing Basic rescue Lead climbing
SNOW AND ICE CLIMBING
* Ice axe use
* Self- arrest techniques
* Technical snow and ice climbing
* Crampon use
* Peak ascent
GLACIER TRAVELS
* Roped glacier travel
* Camping on glaciers
* Crevasse rescue
* Fixed line ascension.
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