2010-05-11 Rope Rescue training

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** Set up and operate Prusiks and mechanical devices for ascending
** Set up and operate Prusiks and mechanical devices for ascending
** Perform safety checks for rappelling / ascending systems
** Perform safety checks for rappelling / ascending systems
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* Anchor Systems
 
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** (from BC PEP RRM Chapter 5)
 
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** Select appropriate natural anchors
 
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** Define the principles and considerations of anchor construction
 
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** Build different anchor point attachments
 
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** Build multipoint anchor systems
 
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** Extend anchor systems
 
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** Describe the effect of angles on anchor legs
 
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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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** Describe the different lowering devices and their limitations
 
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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
 

Revision as of 18:02, 12 April 2010

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
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