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Ready to climb outdoors? This clinic is for indoor climbers looking to build confidence on real rock. Learn essential anchor skills, safety tips and how to top rope climb outdoors on your own.
TOPICS:
- Crag safety
- Basic knots for anchors
- Redundancy in anchors
- Anchor integrity
- Bolt anchor construction
- Tree anchor construction
- Anchor threading and cleaning
Arc'teryx Whistler x Ground Up Squamish
1201 Commercial Way, Squamish BC
Saturday July 26th
TAKE IT OUTSIDE - GYM TO CRAG
Introduction to Anchor Building
Duration:Â Full Day (7 hours)
Location:Â Meet at Ground Up Climbing Centre; travel to Smoke Bluffs
Time: 8am-3pm
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This full-day clinic is designed for climbers ready to take their skills outdoors. Learn to build and assess top rope anchors using bolts and natural features, and gain a strong foundation in outdoor climbing systems and safety.
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Topics Covered:Â Crag safety, knots, redundancy, bolt/tree anchors, anchor threading & cleaning
Prerequisites:Â Minimum 6 months of top rope climbing and belaying.Â
What to Bring:Â All gear included. Personal equipment welcome.
Must have transport for outdoor portion.