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Canyons & Crags
Canyoneering Essentials
Course Overview
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Course Curriculum
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What is Canyoneering?
Introduction
What is Canyoneering?
The Bell Curve
Knowledge vs Skills
Ancillary Skills
Adventure Without Risk?
It Depends
Knots and Gear
Knots
Harness and Helmet
Hardware
Footwear and Attire
Backpack and Keeping Things Dry
Rope
Other Group Gear
Trip Planning
Canyon Ratings and Beta
Meteorology and Flash Flood Awareness
Logistics
Group Dynamics
Heuristic Traps
Risk Assessment
Safety and Efficiency
System Checks
Basic Technical Skills
Communication
Sequencing
Climbing, Spotting, Partner Capture
Belaying a Climber
Safety Lines and Courtesy Rigging
Rappelling
Belaying a Rappeller
Self-Rescue While Rappelling
