Lecture: Crag Climbing
Lecture and skill practice - Mount Erie
Check if students have the basic skills to take the course Prepare the students to belay a second
- Sat, Aug 22, 2020 — Sun, Aug 23, 2020
- Bellingham Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Rock Climb
- Adults
- Easy
- 6 (6 capacity)
- 3 (3 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Seehome Village 7:00 AM
Other Required Equipment: Ten essential systems, rock climbing gear
Objectives: Students will demonstrate Basic Climbing Skills
- Ability to safely follow at Moderate Level ( 5.7, 5.8), partner belay and rappel
- Demonstrate Knots while learning other skills: Rewoven Figure Tie-In, Bowline, Prusik, Coil Rope, Munter, Mule Tie-Off, Overhand, Figure-8, Double Fisherman's, Butterfly, Clove Hitch, Girth Hitch, Double Overhand, Rappel Auto-Block, Belay Escape
- Demonstrate and practice basic 3 piece belay anchor using a cordelette and also with just the rope.
- Demonstrate Belaying a second off the anchor, off the harness, and harness redirected
- Demonstrate swapping leads with emphases on where the second needs to clip into the anchor, the need for early first placement, and Fall Factor
- While in a hanging belay, on a sport anchor. Belay a second off the anchor, off the harness, and harness redirected. Setup 3:1 raising system off both anchor and redirected belay. Convert belay to a rappel and rappel. Demonstrate belay Escape.
Route/Place
Mount Erie
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USGS Anacortes South
Green Trails Deception Pass No. 41S
see Land Manager - See full route/place details.
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
Ten essential systems, rock climbing gear
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