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Event Name:
Terbush Memorial Summit @ Gunnison, CO

Event Type(s):
Conference
Climbing Wall

Description:
Western State Colorado University is hosting a leaderhip and technical skills training at The Terbush Memorial Summit in Gunnison, CO from May 27- June 1, 2017.


 

Event Date:
5/27/2017 - 6/1/2017

Event Time:
All day

Location:
Western State Colorado University
120 University Center, 600 N. Adams Dr
Gunnison, CO 81231

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Contact Person:
Christie Hicks
(phone: 970-943-7107)

Details:
Now Accepting Applications for the Terbush Memorial Summit, May 27- June 1, 2017.

The Summit offers leadership and technical skills training for collegiate instructors, coordinators and managers.

Applicants will choose between the following courses:
  • Single Pitch Instructor 
  • Multi-Pitch Instructor
  • Mountaineering Instructor

All courses include food, camping, group gear, transportation from Western, leadership curriculum and closing banquet.

Investment: $625, includes all food, camping, group gear, transportation from Western, leadership curriculum and closing banquet.

You can visit our website for more information: www.western.edu/summit

This program celebrates the life of Peter Terbush, a collegiate instructor who died in a rockslide in Yosemite while heroically maintaining a proper belay on his climbing partner. You can read about his story, as highlighted in Climbing Magazine this summer.
 
Please do not hesitate to call or email me with questions regarding this amazing course, just for collegiate instructor and coordinators, in the heart of the Colorado Rockies. The application deadline is April 15, but we encourage participants to apply early to ensure acceptance.