Organizer:
Nyan Paing Htun
Date/Time:
Date(s) - Friday 26 March, 2021
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
abseiling
Come and join us on this essential Abseil Skill 1 to prepare you to join the fun on club canyoning, abseiling, and caving trips in the future!!!
Gordon, Johann and I will be running this skill trip to give recently joined members introduction to abseiling.
What we will cover
– Maintain personal safety near cliffs
– Understand basic abseiling equipment
– Attach rap rack/tubular descender to rope
– Perform safety checks
– Belay an abseiler
– Perform a basic abseil on single/double rope, static/dynamic rope, with rap rack/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
– Members who has not done any abseiling before.
When & Where
– Morning 9am-1pm
– Friday 26th March
– Clovelly
Abseiling gear:
Don’t worry if you don’t have any 😁. The club can provide these items.
– Harness
– Helmet
– Personal anchor system + carabiner
– Rappel device + carabiner
See you there,
Johann, Gordon & Tyler
