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Activity Code: STGP104
Overview
The program will cover:
* Revision of knots and top-rope belay systems
* Introduction to lead climbing equipment - it's design and application
* Protection placement and the use of slings to minimise rope drag
* Establishing multi-anchor belays using artificial and/or natural protection
* Lead climbing belay systems and communication between climbers
* Leader falls - how to fall and direction of force on the system
* Climber safety and self rescue
* Climbing technique and ethics
* Environmental considerations
Location
Margaret River (South-West WA - Western Australia)
The course is conducted at the Wilyabrup Sea Cliffs, arguably one of Western Australia's premier climbing locations, approximately three hours south of Perth near Margaret River.
Exact meeting point and supplier's details are provided immediately after booking.
Numbers
This trip requires a minimum number of 3 to go ahead and operates with a maximum of 8 with a 1:4 instructor/participant ratio.
Session Time
We depart Perth on Friday afternoon. The actual program starts on the Saturday morning and concludes on Sunday early afternoon.
Guidelines & Restrictions
The course is set at an intermediate level, so you should be a confident top-rope climber with experience in establishing belay systems (utilising natural and/or man-made anchors) and belaying climbers.
Every piece of protection placed over the two days is critically reviewed by an experienced instructor, providing participants with constant feedback and ensuring appropriate safety standards are maintained throughout the course.
Extra Info
Booking Insurance
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Please note: GoDo and/or the activity supplier cannot provide a REFUND for cancellations, no matter the reasons. However, should you obtain Cancellation Cover, you maybe be able to make a claim directly to Mondial Assistance, our Cancellation Cover provider.
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