Beginner abseilling Old Wall

Abseiling is a fundamental skill used for descending ropes as part of canyoning, caving, or lowering off a multi-pitch climb.

This session is aimed at novice adventurers who'd like to learn how to abseil, and will cover:

• Fireman's belay


• ABCDE Checks


• Abseiling single and double rope


• Use of Figure 8 and ATC descender

Dress is sports clothes with enclosed shoes.

All gear will be provided, but you can bring your own if you have it. 

Meet at the right-hand end of the old climbing wall.

Please don't be late and be prepared to wear a mask.