Course Badges

A list of our Course Badges with details about the skills you'll learn, how to obtain them, and how obtaining them helps you become a safer, more skilled participant, leader and instructor!

Basic Snowshoeing Course

This badge represents successful completion of our Basic Snowshoeing Course, an introductory course that prepares you to travel safely in the winter backcountry on snowshoes.

Climbing Self-Rescue Course

This badge represents successful completion of our Climbing Self-Rescue Course, an advanced course giving you tips for safe travel and skills to effect difficult rescues in parties of two.

Conditioning Hiking Series

This badge represents successful completion of the Conditioning Hiking Series program.

Crag Climbing Course Student

The badge for students enrolled in our Crag Climbing Course and is in the process of learning its skills.

Crag Climbing Course

The badge earned by successfully completing or testing out of our Crag Climbing Course.

Denali Expedition Planning Seminar

This badge represents successful completion of our Denali Expedition Planning Seminar.

Future Climb Leader Training Seminar

This badge represents successful completion of the Future Climb Leader Training Seminar.

Glacier Skiing & Crevasse Rescue Course

This badge represents successful completion of the Glacier Skiing/Snowboarding & Crevasse Rescue Course.

Basic Glacier Travel Course Student

This badge represents that someone has enrolled in The Glacier Travel Course and is in the process of learning its skills.

Basic Glacier Travel Course

This badge represents successful completion of our Glacier Travel Course.

Intermediate Alpine Climbing Course Student

This badge represents that someone has enrolled in our Intermediate Alpine Climbing Course and is in the process of learning its skills.

Intermediate Alpine Climbing Course

This badge represents completion of the Intermediate Alpine Climbing Course of study.

Intermediate Cross-country Skiing Course

This badge represents successful completion of the Intermediate Cross-country Skiing Course.

Intermediate Skate Skiing Course

This badge has been credited to members who have successfully completed the Intermediate Skate Skiing Course.

Introduction to Leading Bolted Routes

This badge represents successful completion of the Introduction to Leading Bolted Routes Course.

Basic Cross-country Skiing Course

This badge represents successful completion of our Basic Cross-country Skiing Course.

Introduction to Rock Climbing

This badge represents successful completion of our Introduction to Rock Climbing Course.

Introduction To Skate Skiing Course

This badge represents successful completion of the Introduction to Skate Skiing Course.

Introduction to the Natural World

This badge represents successful completion of the Introduction to the Natural World course.

Outdoor Leadership Course

This badge represents successful completion of our Outdoor Leadership Course.