Snow Climbing and Glacier Travel- Field Days!

Dates: April 13-14, 2019
Leader:Forest Dean
Participants:
Brent Maier, Logan DeBoer, Jerry Cintron, Erin Carey, Casey Lammers, Josh
Ashton, Joe Hylton
For the second consecutive spring, we put together this weekend practice session to work on all things related to snow climbing and glacier travel.Two days prior, on Thursday, we held a roundtable session at Big Sky Brewery to discuss these important components of mountaineering.The session was very well attended with 12 folks showing up.For this weekend training, I had decided to cap the participants at eight so as to provide for a better experience for everyone there.Unfortunately had to turn a few other interested individual’s away (stay tuned as we will try to put another one of these field days together soon!)
Last year we held this practice at Snowbowl and was planning to again this year but then they decided to stay open for an extra weekend.So we moved to Marshall Mountain (thank you Bruce, for the permission) which worked dece…
For the second consecutive spring, we put together this weekend practice session to work on all things related to snow climbing and glacier travel.Two days prior, on Thursday, we held a roundtable session at Big Sky Brewery to discuss these important components of mountaineering.The session was very well attended with 12 folks showing up.For this weekend training, I had decided to cap the participants at eight so as to provide for a better experience for everyone there.Unfortunately had to turn a few other interested individual’s away (stay tuned as we will try to put another one of these field days together soon!)
Last year we held this practice at Snowbowl and was planning to again this year but then they decided to stay open for an extra weekend.So we moved to Marshall Mountain (thank you Bruce, for the permission) which worked dece…