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Seattle Basic Alpine Field Trip #3 - Rappels, Belays, Climbing, & Anchors

Field trip: Basic Alpine Climbing Course

Seattle Basic Alpine Field Trip #3 - Rappels, Belays, Climbing, & Anchors - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Basic Field Trip #2 - Rappels, Belays, Climbing, & Anchors.

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Amanda Konenkamp
Amanda Konenkamp
Primary Leader
  • Sun, Feb 10, 2019
  • Seattle Climbing
  • Climbing
  • Adults
  • Easy

Students: 8:30AM - 4:00PM at the Seattle Program Center.

Instructors: please watch for a separate message. 7:00AM if you work on the South Wall, 7:30AM instructor briefing.

http://tinyurl.com/seattle-basic-curriculum-2019

 

Route/Place

Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Be sure to bring the materials listed below. Mark your equipment so that you will be able to identify it when it gets mixed in with other gear. 

    • Boots (You will need sturdy boots (no tennis shoes or street shoes))
    • A day pack to hold your gear
    • Your practice rope
    • Belay Device
    • 2' Prussik Loop, (aka Hero Loop)
    • 2 locking carabiners
    • 1 large, locking pear-shaped carabiner
    • 6 "general purpose" carabiners (do not need to be oval or solid gate)
    • 1 commercial seat harness
    • Helmet
    • Belay glove
    • (1) 120cm Nylon sewn sling. Multi-purpose sling for rappel rigging & more.
    • (1) 9' Tied 1" Webbing Sling.
    • (3) 60cm sewn slings, or 5' tied 1" webbing.

You will be outside for part of the day. Wear clothing appropriate for a mixed rock and snow alpine climb (No cotton jeans or sweatshirts).  Dress warmly enough to be comfortable during inactive parts of the day outside.

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