Alpine
Get yourself ready to go into the backcountry this winter with all the decision-making, mountaineering and avalanche skills you need to plan your adventures and stay safe in snowy terrain.
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Courses and Programmes
Avalanche Skills Course 1 (ASC1)
Already have your basic intro to mountaineering skills? Learn essential decision-making skills heading into the back-country or side-country. This is a foot-based course with transferrable skills for ski-touring, mountaineering and winter tramping.
Intro to Mountaineering
Keen to go further and climb higher? Learn the key skills to move on snow and in the mountains above the bush line in winter conditions! A pre-requisite for the Avalanche Awareness course.
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Peel Forest Outdoor Centre
1222 Peel Forest Road, RD22, Geraldine, South Canterbury, New Zealand
Call us: 03 696 3832
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