4ppl needed to run the Workshop
SRT Workshop Overview
This two-day workshop provides an excellent introduction to the equipment used for Single Rope Technique (SRT) and the skills required to use it safely while caving. Additional skills may be covered throughout the day, depending on individual progress.
Led by experienced trainers, the workshop allows everyone to progress at their own pace.
This workshop is ideal for those with some prior SRT knowledge or cavers who are new to SRT and want to get started.
What to Expect
Day 1: The first day will take place indoors and cover a wide variety of SRT skills.
Day 2: The second day will be underground, giving you the opportunity to put your newly developed skills into practice.
Equipment
We have SRT kits available if needed, but please bring your own underground kit if you have one. If not dont worry we can hire you one for a tenner.
Topics Covered
- How to properly fit an SRT kit and explore different setups
- Types of SRT equipment
- Traversing
- Pitch head safety
- Descending
- Ascending
- Changeovers
- Down-prusiking
- Fall factors
- Problem-solving while on a rope
Additional Skills Touched On
- Deviations
- Rebelays
Stay at the Hub for £7.50 Per Night