ASI - Learn To Follow Multi-Pitch

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Client To Guide Ratio: 2:1

Operating on a non-discriminating basis under Special Use Permit, Tahoe National Forest.

Learn to Follow Multi-Pitch Step 3
Donner Pass

This class is where we all leave the ground. You will learn to belay the leader, remove their protection, arrive at the belay stance and anchor safely to belay the next pitch. You will also practice a multi-pitch retrievable rappel.

Climbs are 2, 3 and 4 pitch in length, keeping you comfortably within your ability practicing the flow of pitch-to-pitch rock climbing.

Skills covered will include:

Belaying the leader and arresting a fall
Removing leader protection including wedge-shaped nuts and mechanical camming devices
Arriving at belay stances and self anchoring with the climbing rope
Transitioning to belay the leader's next pitch
Descending techniques including retrievable multi-pitch rappelling with safety backups

Climbing difficulties 3 or more pitch routes 5.5 - 5.9 depending on climber's comfort level

Cost:
Custom rates

Dates:

Custom dates thorugh mid October

Prerequisites

Harness tie-in with figure eight knot
Basic belaying - holding a fall, lowering with a standard belay device
Climbing 5.6 on a top-rope
Basic rappel (optional)

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