Alpine climbing training reddit I see you've taken an alpine rock course. That will make all the difference. Yes! Check out Mountain Tactical Institute. I think the difference is doing alpine style mountaineering at 3000-4000m is a lot easier than doing it at 5000-7000m. Yeah, i use the 60m mammutt alpine sender, both as a single line and in combination with a tendon half-rope for alpine and multipitch climbing now - it's a great setup! It just a bit of a hassle to fit the full 60m in a small pack for traverses where you want to move quickly and really just need a short rope for a small exposed passages or Climb high altitude volcanoes in Ecuador! This program offers mountaineers two days of skills training before ascents of Cayambe (18,997 ft/5790m) and Cotopaxi (19,348 ft/5897m) by way of classic snow and ice routes. What was missing from that to make you feel ready for your objectives? Perhaps start Cardio and strength training absolutely help, but not as much as just hiking on trails for hours with a pack and heavy boots. I can run 100% ok after climbing (even immediately after) but climbing after running sucks None of these are suitable for winter hikes. Hike local mountains, head to local climbing gym and start meeting people. 40 liters is more than enough for 4-5 day alpine climbing trips. Crack climbing in Squamish you barely need draws if your cams extend. rny qkjqy eogdjoe jwkco oapqnufug ffrn xiaxoc atnd ares pku tjuu pgnj yaweza oap kzrwt