Award Description
This international award trains and assesses candidates in the skills required to guide climbing (including the coaching of lead climbing) skiing and mountaineering on rock, snow & ice, and in alpine terrain. It is administered by the BMG to the standards set by the International Federation of Mountain Guides Associations (IFMGA). The Guide’s carnet is an extensively used professional award.
The 2019 BMG Ski Entrance Exam will be held in the Chamonix Valley/Courmayeur or the Evasion area tbc.
Ski touring equipment (shovel, probe, transceiver, skins & ski crampons) should be carried.
In addition if we ski on a glacier harness, rope and normal glacier rescue kit should be carried.
Meeting time and place tbc