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Practical information
- Pick up from one of the listed locations in Abisko or Björkliden 30 minutes before the departure time (please see 'special terms' and specify when booking)
- Meet your experienced instructor
- The adventure begins!
- Scenic transfer to the departure point
- Arrival
- Safety and itinerary briefing
- Receive the equipment (helmet, harness, crampons, alpine boots, and ice axes)
- Introduction to ice climbing, ice climbing techniques, and equipment use
- Demonstration by your instructor
- Ice climbing in Abisko!
- Breaks in between climbs
- Return to the original departure point in Abisko or Björkliden
Since this ice climbing activity is challenging, participants should be sporty and in good physical health.
In addition, all minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Pick-up is offered from select locations in Abisko and Björkliden, please arrive 30 minutes before the departure time and select when booking:
- Abisko Mountain Lodge
- abisko.net/Abisko Fjällturer
- Abisko Guesthouse
- STF Abisko Turiststation
- Björkliden – Hotell Fjället
- Björkliden – Camping
- Björkliden – Gammelgården
This ice climbing excursion's difficulty level is labelled as 'challenging'.
Brining extra warm clothing items, water, and snacks is highly recommended.
- Transfers to and from select locations in Abisko or Björkliden (please see 'special terms')
- Instructor
- Alpine boots
- Crampons
- Helmet
- Harness
- Ice axes
- Ropes, carabiners, and belaying devices
- Food and beverages
- Winter coat
- Snowpants
- Warm clothing
- Warm underlayers
- Hat
- Gloves
- Winter boots
- Wool socks
- Scarf
- Backpack
- Extra warm clothing
- Water
- Snacks
- Camera