Intro to Top Rope Webinar
Monday, Oct 19, 2020 (6:00 pm - 7:00 pm)
Cameron McCrary
Event Information
- Description
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In this webinar, we will be going over the basics to help you start top rope climbing!
At the end of the webinar, participants will be able to:
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put on and secure a standard climbing harness
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tie-in to harness using a figure-8 knot
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safely belay climbers on top-ropes using a tube-style device (ATC, Reverso, and other similar devices)
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use common climbing commands
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fall safely on top-rope
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identify key risks associated with climbing indoors and outdoors
Please note that ratings will not be given out during this webinar, but it will prepare you to get tested!
We recommend having the following gear ready: harness, belay device, and rope. If you don't have climbing rope, please try to find some other kind of rope to practice tying knots in!
Zoom link:
Join Zoom Meeting
https://uwmadison.zoom.us/j/95293869841Meeting ID: 952 9386 9841
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- Event Type
- Virtual Event (meetings, lessons and socials hosted virtually)
- Accommodation Information
- Driving or Travel Details
- Online
- Food and Equipment Information
- Safety plan information to be shared with attendees:
- Sanitation plan for any equipment used during the event:
- Trip Cancellation, Reschedule, and Refund Information
- Trip Purpose/Goals
- Our goal is to prepare beginner climbers for their top rope rating test
Registration Count
| Registration Type | Registrations | Remaining |
|---|---|---|
| All Participants | 0 | 100 |