TRS: Cleaning Sport Anchors
- Leaders
- David Johnson (Climbing Chair), Vadim Kuklov (Single-Pitch)
- Program
- Climbing
- Type
- Sport climbing, top rope
- Trip date
- Monday, October 1st, 2018
- Difficulty rating
- Intro
- Prerequisites
- None
We will be hosting a Technical Review Session (TRS) to learn how to clean sport anchors.
When and Where?
19:00 in the MITOC Office W20-461
Who can Join?
Any current MITOC member may sign up. If we are limited on space we will prioritize MRP participants first.
What is the cost?
Nothing!
What will we learn?
We will go over how to clean a variety of types of typical top-rope anchors found throughout New England. The basic techniques taught will not require rappelling. Anchors covered are . . .
- Two bolts with chains only
- Two bolts with rappel rings
- Two bolts with quick clips
- Two bolts with rams horns
What should I bring?
If you have the following gear it would be helpful, but is not required.
- Harness
- Belay Device
- Double-Length Sling
- 3 Lockers
- 1 Quick Draw
Signup
- Algorithm
- first-come, first-serve
- Maximum participants
- 20
- Signups opened at
- Sept. 26, 2018, 1 p.m.
- Signups closed at
- Oct. 1, 2018, 6 p.m.
- Notes
- Are you a MRP Participant?
Signups for this trip are closed.