Here’s a few photos from the revalidation workshop, you should find resources scattered through the website to support what we discussed over the day. If you click on any of the images you should get a description of what we were getting up to.
Do get in touch if there’s something missing and I’ll try and pull something together for you.
Gethin
Approaching the pitch head
Rigging the pitch head
Tidying up the spare rope
Y hang rigged for belay. Ladder or abseil can be hung high from just one anchor
Preparing to self lower down the pitch
Self lower
Tie on to one end of the rope and lower yourself down from the other end. Make sure you’ve packed enough rope AND HAVE A KNOT IN THE END OF YOUR ROPE!!
Self lower
Self lower
Self lower
Self lower, but what if things go wrong?
Traverse rescue
