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Lecture: Basic Alpine Climbing Course

SIG Meeting or Lecture - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Shafer/Sarver SIG. This activity is used to mark basic alpine students who pass the rope ascension (texas prusiking) test.

Contacts

Don Sarver
Don Sarver
Primary Leader
  • Casual
  • 6 (12 capacity)
  • 1 (6 capacity)
  • Mon, Dec 9, 2024 at 9:36 PM
  • Mon, Apr 7, 2025 at 5:00 PM
  • Cancellation & Refund Policy
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rope ascension (texas prusiking) test. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GWH3lnnl0ro&ab_channel=OSAT

also: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E6Mbl1QiQ_E&ab_channel=GenuineGuideGear

for lengths see: https://www.cascadeadventures.net/images/climb_school/texas_prusik.pdf

6PM Mountaineers Center

Goodman A and B

Route/Place

Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Roster
Required Equipment

Required Equipment

  • Climbing Gear
    • Climbing helmet 
    • Ice Axe with leash
    • Glissading Gloves
    • Alpine Boots
    • Crampons
    • 6 non-locking carabiners
    • 4 locking carabiners
    • 1 belay size locking carabiner
    • Harness with belay loop
    • Autoblock
    • Texas Prusiks (chest & foot)
    • pully
    • Personal anchor
    • (4) double runners
    • (1) Sewn double runner
    • Chest harness
    • Belay/rappel device
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