Entrenamiento básico para trepadores de árboles
The lessons and text provide the same learning experience as the English version, and will also earn each user a total of 6.0 CEUsupon completion. Member Price: $119.95
Basic Training for Tree Climbers, lessons include:
• Getting Started - Explains the use of various types of climbing saddles, personal lanyards, snaps and carabiners, and discusses their benefits and limitations. Demonstrates how to tie, dress, and set the most common climbing knots and provides an overview of popular climbing hitches. (2.0 CEUs)
• Rope Installation and Techniques for Ascending - Focuses on throwing, manipulating, and isolating a throwline, bodythrust climbing, footlock climbing, and proper use of a Prusik loop in secured footlocking. (1.0 CEU)
• Using Climbing Spurs - Addresses correct climbing techniques using climbing spurs, as well as proper selection, fit, wear, and maintenance. (1.0 CEU)
• Tying-In and Positioning Strategies - Provides instruction on selecting a safe and effective tie-in point, advancing a climbing line, using the personal lanyard, and installing and retrieving a false crotch. (1.0 CEU)
• Working the Tree - Discusses various techniques for working in a tree, such as limb-walking, positioning, recrotching, and double-crotching. The presenters share some tricks of the trade for making tree work aloft both safe and efficient.(1.0 CEU)