TREE CLIMBING NORTHWEST

Prerequisites: BTCC and Rigging Course

Upon successful completion of this course you will be familiar with and able to perform the following:

Day 1 (9-5pm)

Gear Discussion

 Ascenders

  CMI/Petzl

 Descenders

  Figure eight

  Petzl Pirana

  Petzl I’D

  Petzl Grigri

  Munter hitch

 Ropes

 Carabiners

 Pulleys

 Helmets Gloves

 Safety glasses

 Proper care and inspection of your gear

Rope Placement and Retrieval

Aerial anchor

 Aerial anchor choke

 Aerial anchor pull-down

Ground anchors

Climbing Techniques

Texas climbing system

Yo-Yo climbing system

House mover

Descending and Safe Switch-Over Techniques 

Figure eight

Petzl Pirana

Petzl I’D

Petzl Grigr

Munter hitch

Practice Self Rescue until you can perform it blindfolded

End of Class

Practice all covered skills in a guided SRT climb

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