Clinic
Seattle Basic Climbing Refresher Clinic - Belaying - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Practice belaying and belay tie-off/escape.
- Wed, Mar 18, 2020
- Seattle Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Basic Alpine
- Adults
- Casual
- 10 (10 capacity)
- 5 (5 capacity)
- Tue, Feb 18, 2020 at 5:00 AM
- Wed, Mar 18, 2020 at 6:00 PM
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The Seattle Basic Refresher Clinics offer Basic Alpine Climbing graduates, and non-Mountaineer members with equivalent training and experience, the opportunity to review the skills and techniques they learned in the course. Cost per clinic: $0
If you are unable to sign up on-line, contact the leader via email.
This Seattle Basic Refresher Clinic - Fundamental Skills & Belaying - covers the fundamental belay skills needed before venturing into the mountains.
Skills to be practiced:
- Climbing Knots
- Top-rope and lead-climber belaying (as best we can)
- Belay Tie-off
- Belay Escape
Meet at 6:30PM in the basement, traffic permitting.
If you are running late, that won't be a problem.
Required Equipment
Standard alpine rock climbing gear.
- harness
- slings
- carabiners
- short prusik loops (1 or 2)
- helmet recommended