Self Belay Technique - #climbing #mountaineering #alpine #mountainclimbing #glacier #alpineclimbing

The self-belay technique (piolet manche) is the appropriate technique for steep snow climbing. This allows you security on high angle snow while working your way up a slope.

The American Alpine Institute teaches a myriad of snow and ice climbing skills in its programs. Learn more:

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