Safety in the Mountains - Snowcraft (1956)
Channel: Archives New Zealand
Date: 2021-07-20

New Zealand’s National Film Unit presents 'Safety in the Mountains - Snowcraft' (1956)

This film outlines major points to remember in mountain craft. The preliminary climb and how and when to use the rope; use of rope for belay; climbing on soft snow and hard snow, step-cutting, use of crampons and general uphill and downhill movement.