Organizer:
James Millar
Date/Time:
Date(s) - Sunday 11 February, 2024
8:30 am - 12:30 pm
abseiling
Abseiling is an essential skill required for many club trips including canyoning, abseiling, and climbing. Join James & Elise 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
– Sunday 11th Feb, start 8:30am, Clovelly
All rope and safety equipment will be provided by the club.
