Introductory Mountaineering Course (IDM)
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Mountaineering Skills
Learn how to use crampons and ice axe (photo: Tai Naka)
Learn rope skills
Belaying off a rock anchor above Caroline Hut (photo: T. Naka)
Learn in the mountains
Abseiling in front of Mt Cook and the Anzac Peaks
Mixed climbing
Learn how to move safely through rock, ice and snow (photo: T. Naka)
Instruction in Caroline Hut
Learning knots and hitches before putting things into practice on the mountain
Great venue
Learning about snow anchors in front of Aoraki / Mount Cook
Working as a team
Practicing rope skills in front of Mt Cook
Anchor building
Learn how to build safe rock, snow and ice anchors (photo: T. Naka)
Saftey first
Aoraki / Mt. Cook makes a great back drop for self-arresting practice near Caroline Hut
Rough mountaineering terrain
Decending Fergun's Knob to Caroline Hut