Do you already practice multi-pitch climbing?
The objective is to learn how to best manage an itinerary of a classic route on adventure terrainfrom the construction of a belay on self-constructed anchors (using Friends, nuts, pegs), to the climbing of the roped party, and to the repelling on abandonment belay stations.
The goal is to teach all the basic rope maneuvers and the management of the climbers while on the wall, which reduces the risks of a possible accident during climbing.
Knowing all these topics will allow you to be safe, effective and quick when climbing.
Learning Topics
- Familiarize yourself with all necessary climbing gear such as ATCs, GRIGRIs, ropes, carabiners, harnesses, slings, quick-draws, etc.
- How to be roped together with your partner
- Refamiliarization with basic knots such as the figure-8, clove hitch, and mountaineer's hitch
- How to properly set-up your own belay stations using mobile protections such as Friends, and review the three forms of belay stations (free, semi-mobile, or fixed).
- Proper belaying techniques from a belay station
- Learn more-advanced techniques to most efficiently manage your rope and gear while a belay station.
- In the rare case of an emergency, how to retreat off the wall using a self-made belay station
- Proper repelling technique and set-up
Where?
On request, or consult our upcoming activities
Duration
1 day or upon request
GOALS
Acquire the basic techniques to safely tackle a classic multi-pitch route on adventure terrain
Prerequisite Skills
For climbers who typically lead on sport multi-pitch routes
DIFFICULTY
Be able to comfortably lead climb 5c
EFFORT
Low
Milano Adventure reserves the right to vary the program according to the meteorological and snow-meteorological conditions as well as the technical and physical abilities of the participants in order to guarantee safety and ensure the most beneficial progression of the course and learning new material.
