Big Wall Climbing Course

對象:基礎多繩距課程結業者
目標:攀爬Grade V,C2大牆路線的系統知識
內容:人工攀登,橫渡,拖拉,繩索系統管理,策略等
學員:二人成課、四人額滿

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Checklist:

Overview

  • Big wall climbing definition
  • Understand rating
  • Typical procedure of big wall climbing
  • Scope of the course

Leading

  • Gear
    • Aiders
    • Daisy chains
    • Rack
    • Hooks/Pitons/camhooks etc
  • Low angle aiding & traverse
    • The rhythm
    • Procedure
  • Steep Aiding
  • Tension traverse
  • Pendulum
  • Top-stepping
  • Bounce test
  • Set up a fixed line

Following and Cleaning

  • Gear
  • Operate/understand ascenders
  • Ascend a rope, less than vertical
  • Ascend a rope, steep
  • Clean a traverse and overhanging terrain
    • Pass jumars
    • Re-aid
  • Clean a pendulum
  • Ascend a rope with Frog Style (bonus)

Hauling

  • Gear
    • Haul bag
    • Swivel
    • Docking line
    • Haul line
    • Progression capture device
  • Pack and set up a haul bag
  • How to haul
  • Troubleshooting when the haul bag is stuck
  • How to tie off a haul bag at belay
  • How to rappel with a haul bag
  • Haul with mechanical advantage

Station Management


Other

  • Preparation and Strategy
  • Communication
  • Setting up a portaledge while hanging
  • When nature calls
  • Understand topo map
  • What and how to pack
  • Design a training plan
  • Emergency plan