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CERTIFICATION
Aribira is certified by Rio’s
State Climbing Federation, FEMERJ
BIG
WALL
A
course that will introduce the climber to the complex
world of multi-day ascents: big walls.
The
course emphasizes big-wall techniques including leading,
pendulums, jugging, hauling, anchors and bivouacs.
Additionally,
safety and efficient climbing techniques will be reinforced.
Focus will be on clean aid.
PRE-REQUISISTES
Previous leading experience is required.
An assessment of your past experience with Aribira is
required.
Aribira past students are welcomed on joining this course.
COURSE DETAILS
Class Size:
Minimum : 01
Maximum : 04
Duration:
04 field classes
No. of Hours:
12 hrs.
Location of Classes:
Mountains in Rio, with at least 3 different aid
crags.
Equipments Supplied:
All climbing gear.
Equipments Required:
Students must bring their
own Shoes (can be rented from Aribira) and Harness.
Classes:
Held any day of the week, weather permitting.
COURSE CURRICULUM
Extensive safety instructions.
Big Wall Anchors
Big Wall Equipment
Choosing a Bivy site
Aid Climbing With Efficiency
Hauling Strategies
Organizing Belays
Tension traverses and pendulums
Rope Management
Big Wall strategies
Fixed line ascension
Sound judgment and decision making
TRANSPORTATION
The
course fee includes transportation to and from your
hotel in Zona Sul of Rio to Urca.
A surcharge fee and special
arrangements need to be arranged for clients staying
in Santa Teresa or Barra da Tijuca.