Basic Glacier Travel - Monday Skills Nights

Field trip: Basic Glacier Travel Course

Basic Glacier Travel - Monday Skills Nights - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Optional Knots and Prusiking practice, 1:30p-4:30p Goodman A

  • Sun, Feb 28, 2021
  • Seattle Climbing Committee
  • Urban Adventure
  • Basic Alpine
  • Adults
  • Easy
  • 12 (12 capacity)
  • 2 (2 capacity)
  • Fri, Feb 19, 2021 at 1:27 PM
  • Sat, Feb 27, 2021 at 5:00 PM
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Knot & prusiking practice to prepare for the Field Trip #1 (note: you will be evaluated on field trip 1)
If you have any questions contact the leader of this event.
Gear to bring:
> 1 locking carabiner
> 10 foot rope segment you were given
> Hero loop
> Piece of 1/2" or 1" webbing (if you have it)
> Knot list
> Harness
> If you want to practice prusiking up rope, please also bring: helmet, chest harness sling + carabiner, chest and foot prusik, additional locking carabiner, backpack with sling and carabiner.


Knots you can practice:
> Rewoven Figure 8
> Figure 8 on a bight
> Slip knot
> Water knot
> Clove hitch
> Girth hitch
Butterfly rope coil
Prusik
Double Fisherman
> Butterfly knot
> Munter Hitch
> Klemheist



1:30p-4:30p Goodman A 

Route/Place

Mountaineers Seattle Program Center


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

See description above.

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