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EPIC Self Rescue Workshop

  • Chatfield Hollow State Park 381 Route 80 Killingworth, CT USA (map)

Photo by Will Strathman

Climbers work hard to avoid accidents but would you know what to do someone is injured or if a rope gets stuck and your partner dropped your only belay device?

EPIC Self Rescue Course
Saturday, September 9, 2017
9am to ~4pm

In this workshop you'll practice the skills necessary to keep small incidents from becoming full blown rescues. You'll learn to escape the belay, pass a knot, raise, lower, and improvise commonly dropped items using equipment you already carry.

Location:
Chatfield Hollow State Park
381 Route 80, Killingworth, CT
Map: https://goo.gl/maps/j55daxpamN32

Rates:
$140ea
Max group size 4 climbers

Prerequisites:
Strong belay and anchoring skills, previous outdoor climbing experience.

Earlier Event: September 2
First Ascents: Local Rock Climbing
Later Event: September 17
Top Rope Anchor Course