Climbing Anchor Concepts Class
Description: Learn the basics of building climbing anchor systems. Join one of our professional instructors in a session to practice knots, and discuss anchoring principles and material strengths. We will also discuss climbing gear, material strengths, and equalizing the forces applied to the anchor. All gear will be provided by REI Outdoor School. This class will focus on elements and principles of anchors and not on climbing movement. Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing or equivalent experience required.
Skills you'll learn:
- To increase knowledge of knots and their proper use in anchoring
- Discuss an overview of climbing gear and material strength
- Learn an overview of a SERENEA anchor
Duration: 3.0 hours
Required Legal Form:
This course requires the participant to read and sign a liability release form before participating. Please see "Required Legal Form" for the session you are registering for. You will need to print, sign and bring the form to your class.
More Partner Information:
Climbing Anchor Concepts Class Information
- Activity Level (1) Relaxed
- Skill Level (2) Intermediate
- Minimum Age: 13
CLIMBING ANCHOR CONCEPTS CLASS
- Class Details
- Gear List
Date / Time |
Meeting Location / Class Notes |
Price |
Register |
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| 6/17/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT |
Climbing Anchor Concepts Class
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Member:
$45.00
Non Member: $65.00 |
Spots left: 5 |
| 7/15/2013 5:30 - 8:30 PM PDT |
Climbing Anchor Concepts Class
|
Member:
$45.00
Non Member: $65.00 |
Spots left: 6 |
Climbing Anchor Concepts Class Gear List
Gear provided by REI:
- Non-Locking Carabiners - 6 or more for the SPI Course.
- Dynamic Climbing Rope - At least a 60m rope.
- Cordelettes - 2 for SPI Course. (21 feet of 7mm cordage)
- Standard Climbing Rack - This generally includes an assortment of wired nuts, hexex, cams, etc.
- Slings & Runners
- Climbing Harness
Black Diamond Climbing Gear
Mammut Climbing Gear
La Sportiva