Clinic
Seattle Basic Climbing Refresher Clinic - Top Rope Anchor Building - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Learn how to set up top-rope anchors on bolts
- Wed, Nov 6, 2019
- Seattle Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Adults
- Moderate
- 3 (11 capacity)
- 1 (6 capacity)
- Wed, Oct 16, 2019 at 9:00 AM
- Tue, Nov 5, 2019 at 5:00 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 don't have the prerequisites but think you have the necessary climbing skills, contact the leader.
This Seattle Basic Refresher Clinic - Top-Rope Anchor Building covers techniques in building anchors using bolts.
Skills to be practiced:
- Focused vs Equalizing anchor rigging off bolts and natural protection.
- Belaying off an anchor, with discussion on when this might be appropriate.
Meet at 6:30PM in the basement of the Seattle Mountaineers Building at Magnuson Park. If traffic hinders your arrival, you will still be welcome.
Required Equipment
Standard alpine climbing gear.
- harness
- slings
- carabiners
- cordelette
Ice axes are NOT needed for this clinic.