Lecture Series for Mountain Hiking Enthusiast

Interested in mountaineering? Buy access to lectures that you can listen to at a time that suits you. The package includes 15 lectures by well-known Estonian alpinists and covers all the basic topics of alpinism - from preparation to altitude sickness and avalanches. The best theoretical preparation for your upcoming mountain hike.

The online lecture series is suitable for both beginner mountaineering enthusiasts who have no experience in the mountains yet, as well as experienced mountaineers who want to update or improve their professional knowledge. We definitely recommend watching the mountaineering lectures for those who have planned to participate in future Elamus+ mountaineering trips This is a good complement to practical training.

  • Online lectures are recorded in 2021 occurred Elamus+ at the online event “15 lectures on mountaineering wisdom”.

  • The package includes 15 lectures.; one lecture lasts approximately 1,5 hours.

  • Lectures are recorded. in video seminar format and lecture slides can be downloaded.

  • The quality of the videos is 1080p and you can change the viewing speed.

  • A description of the lecture topics and speakers can be found below. A 40-minute demo lecture is available for free viewing.

  • When closing/renewing/changing lecture series, users will be notified at least 1 month in advance.


Online lecture price: €50*

 
 

*For community members 50% discount applies


How do I get access to the lectures?

  1. Click the ORDER LECTURES button and fill out the form that opens.

  2. After completing the order form, we will send an invoice for payment for the lectures to the email address you provided.

  3. Once the invoice has been paid, we will send you a password.

  4. Enter the platform and enter the password.

  5. On the page that opens, you will find all the lectures. Enjoy watching!

Have you already ordered a package? Click here to enter the lecture environment.


Lecture topics and speakers

The lecture series covers all the basic topics of mountain hiking and mountaineering: preparation, mountaineering techniques, dangers and health. The speakers are well-known mountaineers who have experienced all the joys and difficulties of the mountains firsthand. Now they share their knowledge and experiences with you.

Lectures included in the package:

  1. Mountaineering opportunities in Estonia and beyond (Marko Aasa)

  2. Physical preparation for the mountains (Kristjan-Erik Suurväli)

  3. Planning a mountain hike (Kalle Kiiranen)

  4. Mountaineering equipment part I (Lauri Ehrenpreis)

  5. Mountaineering equipment part II (Priit Joosu)

  6. Altitude sickness (Annemai Martson)

  7. Mountain Medicine and Pharmacy (Annemai Martson)

  8. Elements of mountain relief (Kalle Kiiranen)

  9. Dangers and accidents in the mountains (Raivo Plumer)

  10. Avalanches and how to avoid them (Kristjan-Erik Suurväli)

  11. Basics of Rock Climbing and Belaying (Andres Hiiemäe)

  12. Fundamentals of Glacier Travel and Safety (Marko Aasa)

  13. Movement and Belaying on Snow and Ice (Marko Aasa)

  14. Psychological Challenges in Trekking Groups (Tuuli Land)

  15. Accidents and rescue operations in the mountains (Jaan Kunnap)


If you have any questions or problems, please write info@elamuspluss.ee


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