Alpine Academy : Sport Anchors - BuildingMay 8, 2025 Coordinator: Michael Schoenheit Excursion Time: 1.5 hours (car-to-car) 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Location: Eddyline at Bridgeport - Clubhouse 18049 SW Lower Boones Ferry Rd Portland OR 97224 This is the first in a series of indoor workshops geared towards teaching all the skills needed to climb outside, starting with top rope basics and working up to alpine multi-pitch. Week 1: *Climbing basics recap: belay & rappel, commands, safety checks, knots *Standard sport climbing anchors: how to build them, needed gear, pros and cons of each *Intro to cleaning anchors Signed Up: 13Maximum Allowed: 20 |
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| Required Equipment (each participant): 1- Helmet, 1- Harness, 1- Belay/rappel device - tube-style, 1- Optional: Assisted braking device - GriGri, Pinch, etc., 1- carabiner - locking, 2- carabiners - non-locking, 2- prusiks or personal anchor system Optional Equipment (each participant): Beer, a favourite wine in a round bottle, or your drink of choice, Sewn runners - single length, Sewn runners - double length, Webbing, Cordalette, Carabiners, Quickdraws, Anything you think could be used to build an anchor (good to practice with the gear you'll be using) Packing List |
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