Field trip: Waterfall Canyoning Course
Rigging - Group C - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Learn rigging for vertical and horizontal progression
Contacts
- Thu, Jul 15, 2021
- Seattle Canyoning Committee
- Canyoning
- Adults
- Moderate
- FULL (6 capacity)
- 1 (4 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Student Arrival - 8am North Plaza
Instructor Arrival - 7am
Students will spend the day learning and practicing a variety of rigging techniques, and putting into practice the vertical and horizontal rope progression techniques learned on day 1. The curriculum includes a variety of anchors, including natural anchors and bolts. Students will rig multiple types of fixed and releasable systems, and learn the application and context for each.
Pre-Work
- V7 Level 1, Section 10
- V7 Level 2, Sections 10 & 11
Badges
students will earn:
Hand Line Rigging and Management
Rigging and Managing Canyon Rappels
instructors will earn:
Required Equipment
All personal canyoning gear (*no wetsuits required): harness/hardware, helmet, canyon shoes if needed for ascending.
Personal items: lunch/snacks, water, sunscreen, water bottle, and appropriate clothing for warm weather. We will be in the sun most of the day.