Crevasse Rescue School

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Crevasse Rescue School

Master the Systems That Keep You Safe

Crevasse Rescue School is RMI's most focused technical training program — a two-day deep dive into the essential tools and techniques of glacier travel, self-rescue, and team response. This collection features the ropes, hardware, and equipment climbers use to build anchors, haul systems, and ascend safely from crevasses.
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RMI’s Crevasse Rescue School gives climbers hands-on experience with the systems that make glacier travel possible. Over two full days on Mount Rainier, you’ll practice self-arrest, rope ascension, anchor construction, and team rescue under the guidance of professional mountaineers.

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Don’t want to purchase a full rack of hardware? Our Ashford rental shop offers ice axes, harnesses, helmets, and other rescue tools maintained to guide standards. Pick up before your course and return when training wraps.

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RMI Gear List

This collection mirrors the RMI gear list for the Crevasse Rescue School. Every piece — from locking carabiners to pulleys and cordelettes — supports hands-on skill building and safe glacier travel.

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Filter the full collection by RMI gear-list category — every product is field-tested on this mountain.

Sterling Accessory Cord
Sterling
Sterling Accessory Cord
$0.40
Altitude Harness
Petzl
Altitude Harness
$119.95
Ascension Ascender
Petzl
Ascension Ascender
$99.95
2026 Contact Strap Crampons
Black Diamond
2026 Contact Strap Crampons
$189.95
Men's Merino Boxer Brief
Smartwool
Men's Merino Boxer Brief
$50.00
Cordex Plus Gloves
Petzl
Cordex Plus Gloves
$54.95
Couloir Harness
Black Diamond
Couloir Harness
$99.95
Mountain Day Tripper Lite Medical Kit
Adventure Medical Kits
Mountain Day Tripper Lite Medical Kit
$21.99
Women's Echo Hoodie
Outdoor Research
Women's Echo Hoodie
$85.00
Expedition Crocodile Classic Gaiters
Outdoor Research
Expedition Crocodile Classic Gaiters
$99.00
Explorer 2.0 Glacier Glasses
Julbo
Explorer 2.0 Glacier Glasses
$184.95
First Light Hybrid Hoody
Black Diamond
First Light Hybrid Hoody
$299.00
Half Dome Helmet
Black Diamond
Half Dome Helmet
$69.95
Women's Half Dome Helmet
Black Diamond
Women's Half Dome Helmet
$69.95
Alpenglow Hoody
Black Diamond
Alpenglow Hoody
$109.00
Alpine Pants
Black Diamond
Alpine Pants
$169.00
Beta AR Jacket
Arc'teryx
Beta AR Jacket
$650.00
Cirque III Pants
Outdoor Research
Cirque III Pants
$215.00
Echo Hoodie
Outdoor Research
Echo Hoodie
$85.00
Fineline Stretch Full Zip Pants
Black Diamond
Fineline Stretch Full Zip Pants
$179.00
Highline Stretch Shell
Black Diamond
Highline Stretch Shell
$529.00
R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody
Patagonia
R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody
$199.00
Merino Lightweight
Buff
Merino Lightweight
$32.00
Mountaineer Classic Edition Maximum Cushion Crew Sock
Smartwool
Mountaineer Classic Edition Maximum Cushion Crew Sock
$27.00
Mountaineer Classic Edition Max Cushion Second Cut Crew Socks
Smartwool
Mountaineer Classic Edition Max Cushion Second Cut Crew Socks
$27.00
Phantom Tech HD
Scarpa
Phantom Tech HD
$999.00
Raven Pro Ice Axe
Black Diamond
Raven Pro Ice Axe
$169.95
Shield Glacier Glasses
Julbo
Shield Glacier Glasses
$179.95
Sirocco Helmet
Petzl
Sirocco Helmet
$159.95
Speed 30 Backpack
Black Diamond
Speed 30 Backpack
$219.95
Women's Switchback Sports Bra
Patagonia
Women's Switchback Sports Bra
$55.00
Vapor Helmet
Black Diamond
Vapor Helmet
$169.95
William Tri-act Locking Carabiner
Petzl
William Tri-act Locking Carabiner
$29.95
Women's Alpenglow Hoody
Black Diamond
Women's Alpenglow Hoody
$109.00
Women's Alpine Pants
Black Diamond
Women's Alpine Pants
$169.00
Women's Cirque III Pants
Outdoor Research
Women's Cirque III Pants
$215.00
Women's Fineline Stretch Full Zip Pants
Black Diamond
Women's Fineline Stretch Full Zip Pants
$179.00
Women's First Light Hybrid Hoody
Black Diamond
Women's First Light Hybrid Hoody
$299.00
Women's Merino Bikini
Smartwool
Women's Merino Bikini
$35.00
Women's R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody
Patagonia
Women's R1 Air Full-Zip Hoody
$199.00
Original Ecostretch
Buff
Original Ecostretch
$23.00
Manta Tech GTX
Scarpa
Manta Tech GTX
$399.00
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Sustain Wide Mouth Water Bottle - RMI (32oz)
Nalgene
Sustain Wide Mouth Water Bottle - RMI (32oz)
$16.80$21.00
Medicated SPF30 Lip Balm
Dermatone
Medicated SPF30 Lip Balm
$4.29
ActiveIce Chroma Full Finger Sun Gloves
Outdoor Research
ActiveIce Chroma Full Finger Sun Gloves
$45.00
Crag Gloves
Black Diamond
Crag Gloves
$29.95
Sarken Leverlock Universal Crampons
Petzl
Sarken Leverlock Universal Crampons
$249.95
Monterosa 2 Glacier Glasses
Julbo
Monterosa 2 Glacier Glasses
$109.95
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