After we drove up to the Tempel Basin Skifield car park, we walked up to the Lodge and set up base camp there. We spent the next few days learning how to self arrest, along with the other skills listed below. We spent the night in a snow cave, after climbing Mt Blimet.
Location/ Climbing area: Arthurs Pass Temple Basin
Duration: 4 day
Weather: fine
Group members: Group 2
Key Learning:
Safe snow travel
Understanding snow packs
Avalanch awarnes
Probing
Snow shovelling
Understanding and using transceivers
Anker building
Digging snow caves
Multy pitch climbing
Safe ridge travel.
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