Skaha Climbing Festival

ACMG Top Rope Anchors Clinic

Learn the necessary skills to safely begin top rope climbing and rappelling outdoors.

Your professional Association of Canadian Mountain Guide will introduce you to the basic fundamentals of top rope climbing and rappelling.

SOLD OUT / Sunday, May 29, 2022 - Skaha Bluffs

8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Prerequisites: Prior indoor/outdoor top-rope climbing, belay and rappel experience.

Minimum Class Size: 3:1 / Maximum Class Size: 6:1

All equipment included;

Helmets, Backpacks, Harnesses, Chalk Bags, Rock Shoes, Ropes, Tarps, Anchor Kits, Hardware, etc..

Advanced Registration Only - Closing Date: May 20, 2022

10% of course Fees will be donated to the SKAHA BLUFFS PARK WATCH SOCIETY

Topics Include

  • Product knowledge
  • Proper use and care of equipment
  • Harnesses, Knots & Rope Management
  • Cliff edge protocol
  • Anchor construction
  • Fixed and natural rappel anchors
  • Belaying
  • Communication
  • Rock climbing movement skills
  • Rappels using a back-up system

Rates

Cost: $175
Ratio: 6:1
# of Days: 1
Duration: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Prerequisite: Yes

Previous indoor/outdoor top-rope climbing, belay and rappel experience.

Next season's course dates coming soon.