Youth activity: Mountaineers Adventure Club
Seattle MAC - Multi-Pitch Skills Workshop - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Skill building day at the Mountaineers to learn multi-pitch systems. This is a prerequisite for multipitch and alpine rock climbs.
Contacts
- Sun, Apr 25, 2021
- Seattle Youth Outreach Committee
- Youth
- Adults
- For Beginners (Getting Started Series)
- 4 (18 capacity)
- FULL (7 capacity)
- 2 (2 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Mountaineers Program Center - basement and outdoor wall,
9am-when we finish, which could be anywhere 1-3pm depending on group size and leader availability. Students will update parents on pickup time.
Come prepared for the weather, we will run the workshop rain or shine.
We will learn about belaying a follower, anchor building, transitions, and generally about climbing as a follower on a multi-pitch climb.
At least one of the multi-pitch workshops and understanding of these skills is required for multi-pitch climbs in Leavenworth and on the summer trip and any alpine rock climbs.
Badges
students will earn:
Multipitch Systems
Leading Multipitch Routes
Required Equipment
personal climbing gear including:
harness, helmet, guide style belay device (Black diamond guide or Petzl reverso type), personal anchor, 2-3 locking carabiners, 2-3 non-locking carabiners
All climbing gear can be borrowed from the Mountaineers.