ROCK CLIMBING NEWS ITEM

Snowbird Expeditions to be Held Mar. 17 - 22

WEDNESDAY, 15 MARCH 2006

Want to learn from the best? The North Face athlete, Willie Benegas will host the inaugural Snowbird Expeditions Winter Mountaineering School on March 17 to 22 at Snowbird, Utah. The program will assemble premier mountaineers that will provide hands-on, intensive mountaineering education in the Wasatch Mountains.

The program will focus on winter mountaineering: climbing, camping, cross country travel, safety and a variety of technical skills. Moreover, the program will provide custom made instruction to each participant. The Snowboard Expedition will customize to all levels.

Cost of the program is $8,800 which covers everything except for airfare. The first three who register will receive a free North Face jacket and a 10% discount.

For more details, visit wwww.snowbirdx.com