Description

Have you already taken a technical big wall rescue course but haven’t practiced in a while?
This workshop offers a practical refresher and hands-on review.

Cécilia Buil will share useful tips and tricks to reinforce key concepts and complement your previous training.

⚠️ Note: This workshop is not a full rescue course. It provides troubleshooting techniques meant to complement prior technical training.

Required level

Participants must have previously completed a full big wall rescue course with a certified school or guide.

Meeting points

• 8:30 a.m. – Parking P1 (Festiglace welcome area): meet the assigned volunteer and head down into the canyon to collect partner-loaned equipment

• 9:00 a.m. – Exhibitor village welcome point (down in the canyon): meet your guide

Please arrive on time to allow for equipment pickup and full participation.

Required equipment

Mandatory (or available to borrow)

• Harness, helmet, ice tool, crampons

Mandatory (cannot be borrowed)

• ATC

• Prusik

• 2 pear-shaped carabiners

• 6–7 m of 7 mm cord

• Knife

Clothing & personal gear

• Warm clothing, Gore-Tex shell

• Multiple pairs of gloves

• Insulated jacket, base layers

• Thermos

• Snacks or lunch
• Hand warmers

55^$ per person