2 Day Canyoning Skills Workshop Level 2

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Please enroll in the online 201 Technical Canyoneer L2 course and review the material before the clinic to get more out of your training workshop. CanyoningInstitute.org
Skills to be taught: Instructors Kasia Duc and Stirlynn Mike Professional Guides and University of Utah Canyoneering Program Instructors.

Skills to be taught:
Knots: Learn how to tie:

• Double Sheet Bend, Alpine Butterfly, Directional Figure 8, EDK, Stone Knot, Bowline with Yosemite Finish, and Frost knot

Anchors & Rigging: Learn how to construct:

• Releasable Rigging Systems (Figure 8 and MMO and how to lower and re-rig)
• Courtesy Rigging Systems (Static and Dynamic)
• Retrievable Guide Line
• Retrievable Traverse Line
• Carin Anchors
• Deadman Anchors

Anchor Management: Learn the roles and responsibilities of First and Last Person at Risk ( FPAR & LPAR) EDK

• Demonstrating Complete Body Check

Anchor Managememnt: Learn the roles and responsibilities
Ascending and converting to rappel: Learn how to:

• Ascending to pass the knot
• Converting from Ascending to Descending
• Descending to pass the knot

Rescue Skills: Learn

• Converting a static block to a releasable rigging system with a Mariner's Hitch lift hold system.
• 2 to 1 lift system.

What to expect:

• We will be practicing at height! Skills will be practiced with ropes.
• We will be outside; dress appropriately for anticipated weather - closed toe shoes, sunglasses, hat, sunscreen, windbreaker/jacket, and whatever else you may need to stay comfortable for the day.
• Bring your lunch, snacks, and min 3L of water, etc.

RECOMMENDED ITEMS TO BRING:

• Climbing helmet
• Harness
• 3 Locking screw-gate HMS carabiners
• Canyon-specific rappel device (ATS, CRITR, SQWUREL) or similar device preferred.
• Figure 8 device
• VT Prusik
• Purcell Prusik/Personal Safety Tether (Adjustable preferred)
• 4 foot sling, or other foot loop
• Ascending Devices : MicroTraxion (preferred), Basic, Croll, Ropeman, etc.
• 5'+ piece of rope to practice knots

Refund Policy: We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase. If, for any reason, you are not happy with your order, we offer a 50% refund after 48 hours of being enrolled in the online courses. For in-person training and in-person clinics, we offer a refund up to 14 days before the training event. If you do not get a refund within 5 working days, please contact [info@canyoininginstitute.org](mailto:info@canyoininginstitute.org) with your order details.

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