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Re: [skinner] Zion Accident - Heaps Canyon rappelling fall:
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majid_sabet
Jun 6, 2007, 6:17 PM
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skinner wrote: I'm not sure what date Keith Biedermann wrote this Thank You note, but it looks like he had apparently taken a 2 Day Advanced Canyoneering Course on May 28th - 29th 2007 with North Wash Outfitters Another sad day in the back country.
This accident may not be even rapping related so we just have to wait till NPS post their report on-line but I am still wondering if an average person who pays $200 can absorb all of these in two days, then pull the student out 4 days later and see if they remember 50% of it.
advanced knots and anchor systems
advanced pothole techniques
rigging and using retrievable anchor systems
advanced techniques for rope deployment
efficient rope management
multi-pitch rappels
sequencing and pre rigged rappels
combination rappel and passive lower for long drops
advanced rope work for traverses and extremely strong water current
direct aid climbing techniques
guided rappels, re-belays and deviations
passing knots on ascend and rappel
strategies for first descents
and more
(This post was edited by majid_sabet on Jun 6, 2007, 6:20 PM)
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