BCEP 2021 Team 01: Field Session - Rock

Activity Notes

Skills covered during this field session are:

• Demonstrate proper hand technique and correct setup and use of belay device.
• Demonstrate proper anchor connection with personal protection leash and clove hitch for belay setup to belay-from-above.
• Demonstrate proper device setup and sequence for rappelling.
• Set up an autoblock for a rappel.
• Use proper body & hand position and techniques while rappelling.
• Demonstrate proper voice command sequences while rappelling.
• Provide a fireman's belay.
• Describe techniques used in basic 5th class climbing (body position, lie back, mantle, etc.).
• Demonstrate proper technique for up and down climbing on low 5th class terrain.
• Identify the proper locations to connect to an anchor (shelf or masterpoint).
• Attach to an anchor with personal protection leash and clove hitch.
• Tie into the end of the rope for top rope climbing.
• Use proper voice commands with a belayer in top rope climbing.
• Connect to a horizontal or vertical fixed line with a prusik.
• Pass protection on a fixed line.