For information and
reservation :
lamontagna@mclink.it
PROPOSALS
Every proposal contains a short introduction about the aims and
characteristics of the program and the following information.
Dates: show the beginning and ending days of the program or the first day for the Sundays and week-end activities.
O.R. = on request
Duration: number of active days
Group: number of people composing the group led by one guide
Cost: individual share of the guiding and equipment costs. In some programs it can include more services. It is clearly indicated here and better explained in the detailed information list.
"ON REQUEST"
PROGRAMS
It is always possible to realise suitable courses and programs for individuals
or groups with specific needs. It is also possible for us to execute
published programs on different dates if requested at least one month in
advance.
DETAILED INFORMATION
LIST
For most of our programs, courses, hautes routes, climbing week, trekking,
etc., detailed information lists are
available. They contain day-by-day programs (when possible), rendezvous,
outfit list, costs and any other useful information. Ask for it.
EQUIPMENT
In order to have a safe and pleasant activity, members have to be correctly
equipped and dressed, especially with correct shoes.
When needed, we provide free of charge for group members only, ropes,
carabiners, harnesses, ice-axes,
crampons, helmets and canyoning wetsuits. Mountain skiing gear (skis, skins,
beepers) can be rented from some sport stores.
DIFFICULTY LEVELS
A clear and immediate description of our activities is given by a graphic
symbol system. Approach programs, open to everybody are clearly indicated.
Each program is classified according to type of environment (four items),
technical difficulty and physical difficulty (three degrees).
· Smile approach, open to everybody
Environment :
· A) low altitude (cliff climbing, canyoning, some trekking)
· B) alpine rock (Gran Sasso, Dolomites)
· C) alpine snow and ice (Winter Apennines, Western Alps)
· D) very high altitude (Andes, Himalayas)
Difficulty
· I) Approach and discover the high mountains. Members are required to be in fairly good physical condition, correctly equipped and resolved to go higher. High mountain trekking, alpine glacier hautes routes, easy mountain climbs.
· II) Classic mountaineering or technical courses. Some courses are slightly more difficult physically and tecnically. Some easy climbs (within grade III), length and duration improvement can be found in the indicated programs. As in climbing courses, some dexterity qualities may be required.
· III) Ice and rock climbing. High difficulty free-climbing (over 6a, as Verdon), alpine route ascents over grade IV, very high altitude climbs (over 6000 m, Peru, Nepal)
For information and
reservation
lamontagna@mclink.it
