WMC Paris Ice Caves Leadership Rally
Level 1 CGI Certification is required to attend. If you have another certification that is possibly equivalent, please talk to Shane. This event is for those who are committed as leaders for the WMC only. If you participate as a leader with other organizations, this is not for you.
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As part of the WMC's continued commitment to training leaders, this event is designed specifically for that purpose. We will discuss standards for advanced skills and techniques in the Canyon Guides International Competencies List. We will be discussing and practicing standards related to Advanced Levels 2 and 3, including the following:
Risk Management
Gear selection and use
Knot Craft
Forces-Friction
Anchors and Rigging
Retrievable safety line
Running belays
Tensioned diagonal rope applications
Retrievable anchor systems
Techniques on rope
Ascend/descend a tensioned tope
Rescue Systems
Static rigging conversions
Buddy rappels
Registration & Attendance: To attend this free event, you must have an active Wasatch Mountain Club (WMC) membership. Space is limited to 12 participants (including the hosts), and everyone must RSVP individually. If plans change, please cancel at least 24 hours before to give other members the opportunity to participate. No-shows or late cancellations may lead to blacklisting.
Liability Disclaimer: By registering for and attending this Wasatch Mountain Club (WMC) event, you AGREE to release the organizers jointly and severally from any claims, causes of action, damages, or losses — including death or injury — that may occur from participating. All attendees participate at their own risk and are responsible for any damage or injury to themselves or their guests. By signing up or attending, you acknowledge understanding this disclaimer and voluntarily AGREE TO NOT pursue any claims, including lawsuits, related to this event against the organizers.