BCEP 2023: Team 21 Session #1

Activity Notes

Breakout #1

Introductions

• Personal Introductions
• Practice ropes, t-shirts, Freedom of the Hills

Class Structure

• 3 hikes, all breakouts, all 4 skill sessions, and testing.
  • MMC Rock Wall Session #1
  • Horsethief Butte Session
  • Timberline Session
  • MMC Rock Wall Session #2
  • Testing
• Overnights at Maryhill and Mazamas Lodge

Upcoming hikes and sessions

• Saturday- Archer Mt. Hike
• Sunday- Hamilton Mt. Hike

Goals/Expectations of the class

• Not everyone starts at the same level, so we will learn at all levels.
• Fun, Safety and Risk.

Discussion Topics

• Clothing and gear for hikes
  •  Gear Check of all Required Equipment.  Please bring everything you have from the required gear list!
• Ropes and Knots
  • The rope is your friend and a lifeline to your friends.  Take care of it!
• Knot Demos
• Hands on practice

Time Allowing

• Belay Demo
• Rappel Demo
• Practice!