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Special Rigging, Basic Rescue, and Review Clinic

Field trip: Waterfall Canyoning Course - C

Special Rigging, Basic Rescue, and Review Clinic - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

A day at the program center learning additional techniques, and practicing for the assessment

Contacts

Becca Polglase
Becca Polglase
Primary Leader
Qualified Youth Leader
  • Easy

The first half of the day will be spent learning new techniques for specific situations.

  • Learn ways to rig anchors using different rope lengths that aren’t ideal for the pitch
  • Learn simple ways to assist a stuck rappeller
  • Begin to understand the canyon rescue hierarchy

During the second half of the day, students will have an opportunity to practice any skills they choose to review and prepare for the in-canyon and technical assessments.

Meet at the Seattle Program center at 8:45am, ready to start at 9am

Route/Place

Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

All technical gear. Wetsuits & canyon shoes not needed.

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