This course supplements the basic skills learned in Rock Climbing I and prepares the student for participation in the Rock Climbing 3 outing to Smith Rock State Park. Equivalent rock climbing experience may be substituted at the discretion of the instructor.
Outing is a corequisite to participation.
Instructor's consent is also required. The Outdoor Pursuits Program emphasizes safe and responsible participation in outdoor activities. Competence in caring for, and properly using rock climbing equipment. Competence in tying knots used for building anchors, ascending a rope, and belay escapes. Knowledge of how to safely and properly place and remove nuts and spring loaded camming devices.