Ropes practice - sleeper and koombanda
- Date:
- 01-Nov-2025
- Category:
- Canyon This activity is restricted to UBMBC Canyon Program Members
- Days:
- 1
- Grade:
- 4
- Description
- Practice abseiling, belaying and ascending with mechanical ascenders at a crag, then do sleeper and koombanda canyons. Exit involves prusiking 15 meters up a fixed rope. Max 8 in the canyon and participants need to have some prior experience using mechanical ascenders. Level 3 canyoners may join, however require monitoring one on one by a level 5 canyoner. 7 pitches up to 40m. Two short swims in koombanda, otherwise mostly dry.
- Map:
- Mt Wilson
- Type:
- Short Notice