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Curriculum
3 Sections
28 Lessons
Lifetime
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Preliminary Skills
Preliminary skills that are helpful for understanding before getting into climbing & repelling.
11
0.1
Intro & Quiz
0.2
1a) Hazards
0.3
1b) First Aid
0.4
1c) CPR Conditions
0.5
2) Leave No Trace
0.6
3) Climbing Attire
0.7
4a) Climb Ratings
0.8
4b) Top-Rope, Lead, & Bouldering
0.9
4c) Weather
0.10
4d) Summon Aid
0.11
5) Verbal Signals
Hand-on Climbing Skills
This section will help you understand how to manage & use your climbing gear and an introduction to climbing, belaying, & repelling.
14
1.1
6a) Types of Rope
1.2
6b) Rope Inspection
1.3
6c) Preventing Damage
1.4
6d) Retiring Rope
1.5
6e) Coiling Rope
1.6
7) Knots
1.7
8a) Harnesses
1.8
8b) Helmets
1.9
8c) Gloves
1.10
9) Check System
1.11
10a) Belaying
1.12
11a) Climbing
1.13
12a) Rappelling
1.14
13) Gear Storage
In-Person Class Expectations
3
2.0
Arrival
2.1
Repel Station
2.2
Climb/Belay Wall
8a) Harnesses
Correctly put on a commercially made climbing harness.
Ensure correct fit and adjustment.
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