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Ice-climbing, with
its ever changing itineraries, is an invitation to climb in winter, in powerful and magic sites. The technique is easy, and quickly learned. It exercises mind and body in a fun and playful way. |
Climbing icefalls can be organized over a half-day, a full day, or even longer in a course.
The objective of the course is both technical :
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footwork and foothold,
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positioning of anchoring…
and psychological :
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control of emotions,
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risk evaluation…
The kingdoms of the Ice organs are called: Ceillac, Fournel, Fressinière ...
After acquiring a solid technique, one can push the limits in mountains and their ice lines
the guide rates are around 250 € per day, but it can be possible to constitute groups from 2 to 6 persons.