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Mountain Courses
Icelandic Mountain Guides Training Courses have been running for the last couple of years in close partnership with the Icelandic Alpine Club. In addition to being experienced mountaineers with backround in the Icelandic highlands, all of our guides are active or formerly active members of the different ISAR teams throughout the country.
For equipment that is not included in the courses take a look at our equipment rental.
Mountain Skills - IMG 111
During this six day course the objective is to give students a solid, all-round foundation in mountain skills and climbing. The course shares training objectives with most other courses offered by Mou
Ice Climbing I - Beginners Course - IMG112
Beginners course in ice climbing. The goal of the course is to teach appropriate techniques, proper use of knots and different ice anchors for climbing and rappelling.
Ice Climbing II - Advanced Course - IMG114
Not for beginners. The goal of the course is to evolve from climbing on a top-rope to leading easy routes on ice with uttermost security standards. In detail view of ice protection, main anchors and m
Avalanche awareness - IMG115
An introductory course in avalanche awareness, risk assessment and response.
Winter Mountaineering - IMG116
- Basics of mountaineering Objectives: The goal of this course is to teach participants the fundamentals of climbing and mountaineering with the highest safety standards in winter environments. Parti
Alpine Touring / Ski Mountaineering Course - IMG117
Objectives: The course is an introduction to alpine touring and the endless possibilities such skiing offers in the back country of Iceland. Besides introducing the appropriate equipment for off pis
Glacier Travelling Course in Skaftafell - IMG113
The goal of this course is to make participants better able to travel on glaciers and deal with unexpected difficulties like falling in a cravasse. They will furthermore be able to plan good routes on
