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BC Field Trip #2: Belay Practice

Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course

BC Field Trip #2: Belay Practice - Squaxin Park

Olympia Basic Climbing Course - Belay Practice Field Trip

Contacts

Julie Dasso
Julie Dasso
Primary Leader
  • Easy/Moderate
  • For Beginners (Getting Started Series)

Specific field trip details will be emailed to the group by the field trip leader, and also will be discussed at the second climbing lecture.  

Priest Point Park:  2600 East Bay Drive Northeast, Olympia, WA 98506

This is an all-day field trip.

Skills:

  • Knots
  • Sitting hip belay
  • Standing carabiner ice axe belay
  • Boot axe belay
  • Extended rappel
  • Carabiner brake rappel
  • Belay escape
  • Anchor evaluation
  • Rope coiling
  • Fixed line travel
Route/Place

Squaxin Park

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Refer to the Gear List in the 2020 Student Manual. 

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