Seattle Basic Climbing Refresher Clinic - Top Rope Anchor Building

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Seattle Basic Climbing Refresher Clinic - Top Rope Anchor Building - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center

Learn how to set up top-rope anchors on bolts

  • 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.

Route/Place

Mountaineers Seattle Program Center


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Required Equipment

Required Equipment

Standard alpine climbing gear.

  • harness
  • slings
  • carabiners
  • cordelette 

Ice axes are NOT needed for this clinic.

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