Organizer:
James Millar
Date/Time:
Date(s) - Saturday 09 March, 2024
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
abseiling
Abseiling is an essential skill required for many club trips including canyoning, abseiling, and climbing. Join us on this skills trip that will give you the techniques and knowledge to undertake a safe and successful abseil.
What we will cover
– Maintain personal safety near cliffs
– Understand basic abseiling equipment,
– Attach rap rak/tubular descender to rope,
– Perform safety checks,
– Belay an abseiler,
– Perform a basic abseil on single/double rope, static/dynamic rope, with rap rak/tubular descender,
– Manage an overhang,
– Manage a fall or inversion,
– Engage in abseiler belayer communications,
– Experience the fun of abseiling.
Who is this trip for
– This trip is for beginners, no prior experience is necessary
Where & When
– Saturday 9th Mar, start 8:30am, Clovelly
All rope and safety equipment will be provided by the club.
