RP - Abseiling Basics


Date:
20-Sep-2026

Category:
Abseiling This activity is restricted to UBMBC Canyon Program Members

Days:
1

Grade:
3

Description
Practice basic abseiling skills such as: abseiling smoothly on single and double ropes, following the optimal rope path, safety checks, adjusting friction on the descender, locking off descender, leg wrap lockoff, rope management, teamwork, communication, passing rebelays on a traverse line, using prusiks, hazards and risks,. The focus will be on competent level skills, however there are opportunities for grade 4 and 5's to rig and manage anchors. It is a full day (8am to 4pm). SUBMIT YOUR EXPRESSION OF INTEREST BY CLICKING THE PHOTOS LINK BELOW (when logged in) AND THERE YOU WILL FIND A FORM TO FILL OUT.

Map:
Not Specified

Type:
Short Notice