Description
MOTHER COURSE (Master Of The Hills & ER )
This is the master course from the house of BASCOOL and is known as the Swiss army knife of adventure courses because it consists of a wide range of adventure activities and sports. It covers route finding, map reading, navigation, rappelling, advanced rappelling, anchoring, belaying, team dynamics, Basic Life Support (BLS), Emergency Response (ER), trekking, backpacking, primitive camping and basic astronomy. This course also imparts the skills necessary to be an expert adventurer.
This is a 9-day residential course that will be held at Bangalore Adventure School’s outdoor site. Qualified instructors and Bangalore Adventure School staff will be present at all times during the course. If you choose to stay 4 extra days then you will have an option to graduate as a Trek Leader. For details of the Trek Leader course , visit this page. Stay, food and local transportation will be provided.
Course Fee
Total Fee: 21,999 INR
Advance: 4,999 INR (Non-refundable deposit)
Balance to be paid before the first day of training
What is Included?
- Full Canyoning Course (Level 1, 2, 3)
- Intro to Caving – 2 caving trips
- One Canyon trip
- One Backpacking trip
- Three Hiking trips
- Meteor Shower Watching ( seasonal)
- Basic Astronomy
- Stay for 9 days
- Food for 9 days
- Local transportation
- All gear required – Helmets, Harness, Ropes, Descenders
Syllabus
| Day | Subjects / Contents / Syllabus |
|---|---|
| Day 1 | Orientation Course Expectation Setting 10 Essentials to be an Explorer ( 2 hrs) |
| Day 2 | Simple hike – H1 Simple Caving – C1 Route Recording Injury Prevention for outdoor sports |
| Day 3 | Rappelling, Belaying, Advanced Rappelling Intro to Knots |
| Day 4 | Theory Day ( Rest day after 2 hikes ) Theory T2 – Navigation, Map Reading Intro to adventure gear |
| Day 5 | Trek – H2 Intermediate Caving – C1 Theory T1 – How to prepare for a trek ( 2 hrs ) Route finding for Explorations |
| Day 6 | Anchor building |
| Day 7 | Wilderness First Aid – Basic Life Support 2 Days backpacking – Day 1 Basic Astronomy Basic Celestial Navigation – using Stars & Constellations |
| Day 8 | 2 Days backpacking – Day 2 Mastering the vertical world Tall rappels or an actual technical canyon |
| Day 9 | Evaluation – MOTHER Course Graduation ceremony – MOTHER Course |
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