2010-05-11 Rope Rescue training

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Agenda:
Agenda:
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* Anchor Systems
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*Rappelling and Ascending
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** (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 5)
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** (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 10)
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** Select appropriate natural anchors
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** Understanding rappelling methods
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** Define the principles and considerations of anchor construction
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** Outline the various belay methods
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** Build different anchor point attachments
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** Set up and operate various rappel devices
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** Build multipoint anchor systems
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** Tie-off rappel devices
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** Extend anchor systems
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** Set up and operate Prusiks and mechanical devices for ascending
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** Describe the effect of angles on anchor legs
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** Perform safety checks for rappelling / ascending systems
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* Lowers
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** (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 7)
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** Describe the principles behind lowering systems
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* built lower system with brake bar, main line and belay
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** Describe the different lowering devices and their limitations
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* demonstrated ascending with prusiks and mechanical ascenders, down climbed
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** Thread and tie-off a brake rack
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** Efficiently pass a knot in the load line during a lower
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* {{link|Image:Rope:2010-06-09 03 19 02u-scan.pdf}}

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Tuesday May 11, 2010

19:00 - 21:00 at the Fire Hall

Rope Rescue practice.

Agenda:

  • Rappelling and Ascending
    • (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 10)
    • Understanding rappelling methods
    • Outline the various belay methods
    • Set up and operate various rappel devices
    • Tie-off rappel devices
    • Set up and operate Prusiks and mechanical devices for ascending
    • Perform safety checks for rappelling / ascending systems

Covered:

  • built lower system with brake bar, main line and belay
  • demonstrated ascending with prusiks and mechanical ascenders, down climbed


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