Alpine Practice – Belay

November 16th 2017


Description

Alpine knots (12).

Fall factor and impact forces.

Risk categories. Risk taking, risk avoiding,
neutral.

Two major types of all mountaineering
accidents.

Ultimate backup.

Partner check

Belay fundamentals: taking in/paying out rope –
alpine style

Clipping in to belay station

Belay voice commands

Hip belay

Belay anchors and SRENE principle

Belay systems: off-harness (ABC)/redirect/off-
anchor

When things go wrong: locking belay device,
belay escape, belay re-enter

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