Rappelling and Rope Bridge 101
Class Overview:
Location: Flag Rock Recreation Area
Date and Time: See Events Schedule
Length of Course: 3 hours (longer if the class has more than 5 students)
Instructor: Mark A. Caruso LTC USA (Ret)
Cost: $30.00
Activities: Students will learn to put on a rappelling harness, make a harness from a length of rope, use a carabineer, tie critical knots, rappel from a 20 foot vertical surface, belay another rappeller, set up and traverse a one and two rope bridge.
Students must have sufficient physical strength to pull their body weight across a horizontal rope for 30 feet and hold their weight while rappelling from a vertical surface.
Location: Flag Rock Recreation Area
Date and Time: See Events Schedule
Length of Course: 3 hours (longer if the class has more than 5 students)
Instructor: Mark A. Caruso LTC USA (Ret)
Cost: $30.00
Activities: Students will learn to put on a rappelling harness, make a harness from a length of rope, use a carabineer, tie critical knots, rappel from a 20 foot vertical surface, belay another rappeller, set up and traverse a one and two rope bridge.
Students must have sufficient physical strength to pull their body weight across a horizontal rope for 30 feet and hold their weight while rappelling from a vertical surface.