Global Vision International
Offices in the USA,
Boston, MA 02116
United States
Phone: US: 888-653-6028 UK: 01727 250 250 Oz: 03 90185003
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Other programs of Global Vision International in Chile
- Coyhaique
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21-Day Mountaineering Course in Patagonia
Global Vision International programs in other countries:
- Multi-Country,
Argentina,
Australia,
Belize,
Bolivia,
Brazil,
Cameroon,
Costa Rica,
Ecuador,
England,
Ghana,
Greece,
Guatemala,
Honduras,
India,
Indonesia,
Italy,
Kenya,
Latvia,
Madagascar,
Malaysia,
Mexico,
Namibia,
Nepal,
Nicaragua,
Panama,
Peru,
Rwanda,
Seychelles,
South Africa,
Spain,
Sri Lanka,
Swaziland,
Thailand,
Turkey,
Uganda,
United States,
Vanuatu,
Wales,
Zambia
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Mountaineering in Patagonia: 42 Day Training Course
Chile
- All Other Areas in Chile:
Coyhaique
Dates: Visit our website for upcoming start dates
Description:
Live on a remote ice cap in Chilean Patagonia for 40 days on this incredible GVI expedition. Learn the mountaineering skills needed to thrive in the backcountry, ultimately reaching a point where you will be able to confidently plan your own expeditions in future. Climb to the summit of snow-capped peaks, go rafting across crystal lakes, mastering the use of an ice axe, and learn cooking techniques to use after a day traversing an ice-field. Join this Patagonian mountaineering course and have the opportunity to enjoy a wide range of extremes that Patagonian mountaineering life has to offer! With a number of landscapes, weathers and adventures to enjoy on the way, this mountaineering course is bound to get you hooked... marking just the start of your mountaineering days! Certifications:
Obtain a WEA (Wilderness Education Association) "Outdoor Leader" certification, a WMO (Wilderness Medical Outfitter) "Wilderness First Aid" certification, an Avalanche Level I Certification, and a "Leave No Trace" practitioner certification including 'Leave No Trace' camping and cooking skills.
Highlights:
* Work with experienced guides
* Learn crampon, belay and rope techniques
* Gain knowledge about glacial travel
* Learn about the local flora and fauna
* Patagonian natural history
* Practice leadership skill
* Build group dynamics
Cost in US$: $5990 for 42 days
Cost Include Description:
The program fee includes all your food, accommodation, training materials and project equipment.
This Program is open to
Worldwide
Participants.
Participants Travel to Chile
Independently
Typically Participants Work
in Groups of typically 6 participants
Application Process Involves:
- Online Application plus Application Assessment
Global Vision International's Mission Statement: 2008 marks a decade of commitment from GVI to all volunteers and partners. Global Vision International aims to promote the advancement of sustainable development through the creation of partnerships, promotion of local and global education, opportunities and via direct financial support. GVI remains committed to its local partners by ensuring they receive full credit for any research undertaken or achievements reached.
Year Founded: 1998
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