This is a one day short-roping refresher workshop for full AMI Members delivered by highly experienced British Mountain Guide, Adrian Nelhams.

The workshop will cover elements of:

1. Outlining short roping/short pitching as a technique used to manage client(s) efficiently and safely over moderate broken ground in summer conditions
2. Taking coils, rope lengths
3. Body position and rope management
4. Client(s) management/communication/transparent guiding
5. Judgement of the terrain & decision making
6. Understanding the mechanics that underpin both short roping and short pitching
7. Transitioning between the different techniques
8. Movement and safety in ascent and also descent
9. Crag awareness and general safety
10. Adapting the different techniques with confident and able clients
11. Teaching Short roping.

The venue is Raven Crag, Yewdale, just outside Coniston. More details re. meeting time/place nearer the day.

Adrian Nelhams is a highly experienced Mountain Guide who climbs and guides worldwide, and when in the UK, lives in the Lakes. He is also trainer and assessor on the BMG Guides Training Scheme.

Cost for the workshop is £40 per person. Please contact Adrian direct to book a place:  adriannelhams@alpin-ism.com   (You'll need your AMI number)

The workshop is worth 1 CPD point.

Start

21/10/2021

End

21/10/2021

Total Days

1

Maximum Bookings

6

Bookings

6

Venue

Raven Crag Yewdale near Coniston

Town

Coniston

County

Cumbria

Postcode

LA21 8DP

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

54.39290

Longitude

-3.06238

Name

AMI

Phone

01690 720123

Website

Email