This workshop teaches participants the essential skill of belaying. This includes climbing terminology, equipment inspection and usage, proper knot tying, safety commands, and belay technique.

One of the most important safety procedures that one can do before climbing is tying into the rope and anchor system properly. The knot that is most commonly used for tying into a harness is the ...

This workshop teaches participants the essential skill of belaying. This includes climbing terminology, equipment inspection and usage, proper knot tying, safety commands, and belay technique.

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Learn more about our climbing gym requirements. Must be a Rec Center member. Must be at least 12 years of age and accompanied by an adult if under 15. Must be at least 15 years of age to become belay ...

Take your climbing skills to the next level and learn how to belay! You will learn proper knotting, commands, and techniques. Successful completion of this course allows you to serve as an anchor ...

The Mule Knot (a.k.a releasable knot) is ideal to lock off the rope on the belay plate. There are many occasions in climbing when, belaying from the harness using a device which does not self-arrest ...

The completed knot should be pulled tight and have a ‘tail’ end of at least 30 ... sufficient friction is applied to the loaded rope to allow you to stop a falling climber with your hands. Belaying is ...

We have received the following appeal by the French Alpine Club section Causses et Cévennes that manages the Gorges du Tarn cliff reminding all climbers to tie a knot in the end of the tope before ...