Pure Academy J

Theory three

During three hours we build upon the knowledge you gained from the earlier course components Theory One and Theory Two. This time our focus is on what is required, equipment-wise, to complete a tour from Chamonix to Zermatt along the classic Haute Route. After the completion of this course component, the aim is that you know what’s required of you, and how to prepare in order to complete a Haute Route in the best possible way.

  • Location: Norrøna Flagship Store, Kungsgatan 28 Stockholm
  • Date: February 2, 2023
  • Time: 16:00-20:00
  • Instructor: Christian Edelstam (IFMGA Mountain Guide, and head guide at Pure Ski Touring)
  • Deltagare: 6
  • Cost: 600 SEK (Free for Pure Academy Two participants)

Included

  • IFMGA Mountain Guide, 3h
  • Drink and snacks
  • Pure Academy Badge

Syllabus

  • Full Haute Route review – day stages, mountain huts, view map to identify specific difficulties, ridge walks, glaciers etc.

Prerequisites

  • Theory One
  • Theory Two
  • Navigation and tour planning

As this component is obligatory, it cannot be validated. It’s a thorough briefing for Pure Academy Three.

Accommodation & Travel

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