Glacier School — 2 Days
4,800m / 15,748 ft · Intermediate
Glacier School — 2 Days with certified ASEGUIM & UIAGM guides. 2 Days / 1 Night, max altitude 4,800m / 15,748 ft. Difficulty: Moderate. Private transportation from Quito included.
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Day 1 — Glacier Training
We depart from Quito at 10:00 am and head towards the entrance of the Cayambe-Coca Ecological Reserve. We will arrive at the Cayambe volcano refuge and hike for approximately 1 hour to the glacier at 4800 meters above sea level. There, we will rest for a few minutes and begin the explanation of the equipment we will be using.- Departure from Quito 10:00 am
- Refuge 4800 meters
- Dinner 6:00 pm
Day 2 — Advanced Techniques & Practice
We will wake up at 8:00 am, have breakfast, and head towards the entrance of the glaciers. We will have a technical briefing, basic safety concepts, and the corresponding practice and ice climbing. In the afternoon, we will return to the refuge and then back to Quito.- Technical Equipment Briefing
- Ice Climbing Technical School (3-4 hours)
- Return to Quito
Wat ass abegraff
- Certified ASEGUIM / UIAGM mountain guide
- Privaten Hin- a Récktransport vu Quito
- All Iessen während der Expeditioun
- Accommodation (refuge and/or hotel per itinerary)
- Mountain accident insurance
Technesch Ausrüstung
- Bierg Stiwwelen
- Crampons
- Eis Axt
- Harness
- Karabiner
- Helm
- Kapp Luucht
- Waterproof Gloves (Gore-Tex)
- Gaiters
- Schlofsak
Net mat agebaut
- International travel and medical insurance (coverage for high-altitude mountaineering strongly recommended)
- Hotel accommodation in Quito before and after the expedition
- Tips for the guide and support staff (optional — based on service quality)
- Trekking shoes (for approaches and hiking days)
- Sunglasses (UV-protection — glacier category 4 recommended for altitude)
- Waterproof jacket (Gore-Tex or similar breathable hard-shell)
- Waterproof pants (Gore-Tex or similar breathable hard-shell)
- Thermal jacket (down or synthetic insulation — 600+ fill power recommended)
- Thermal pants (fleece or wool base layer)
- Balaclava (face and neck protection for cold and high winds)
- First layer gloves (thin moisture-wicking liner gloves)
- Socks (merino wool or synthetic — at least 2 to 3 pairs)
- Big backpack (50 to 65L capacity for multi-day trips)
- Trekking poles (adjustable and lightweight — for stability on approaches)
Ufuerderunge fir d'Tour
- Mëttelméisseg Fitness
- No previous climbing experience needed — this IS the training course
Reesversécherungsdeckung
All Condortrekk Touren enthalen eng Haftpflichtversécherung
Versécherungsanbieter
Sweaden Insurance Company — unerkannten Ubidder vun Abenteuertourismus a Biergbesteigungsofdeckung an Ecuador.
Politik Typ
Haftpflichtversécherung — deckt Fuerderungen vun Drëttpersounen of, déi aus Kierperverletzungen oder Sachschued während vu Condortrekk organiséierten Touren an Expeditiounen entstinn.
Wat iwwerdeckt ass
- Accidenter bei guidéierten Aktivitéiten
- Noutfall Evakuatioun a Rettung
- Haftung fir kierperlech Verletzungen duerch Drëttpersounen
- Schued un der Saach während der Tournée
Wat NET ofgedeckt ass
- Perséinlech Reesversécherung (medizinesch, Reesannuléierung)
- Verluer, geklaut oder beschiedegt perséinlech Saachen
- Pre-bestehend medezinesch Konditiounen
- Aktivitéiten ausserhalb vum Reesplang
wichteg: Mir recommandéieren all Reesender staark, eng perséinlech Reesversécherung ofzeschléissen, déi medizinesch Noutfäll, Aktivitéiten op grousser Héicht an d'Annuléierung vun enger Rees virun der Ofrees ofdeckt. D'Haftpflichtversécherung vu Condortrekk ersetzt keng perséinlech Reesversécherung.
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