VA Climbing Clinic - Puerto Rico

02/03/2019 10:00 AM - 02/05/2019 05:00 PM MT

Location

VA Climbing-Las Nueve
Nuevo Bayamon, PR
United States of America

Summary

This climber specific volunteer training will go over all parts of the climber program and staff/volunteer requirements.

Description

 

This is a closed registration event for VA staff members. It is a climbing specific training that will cover everything the staff/volunteers need to know about our climbing program. Our Climbing Program Coordinator, Craig DeMartino will teach adaptive techniques used for athletes in our indoor rock climbing program. The clinic will cover proper PBUS Belay technique, rope work, disability awareness, proper transfers for wheelchair users, a brief overview of the MA system used in the climbing programs, and an overview of the club model so our volunteers can interact on a better platform with our athletes.

Sunday Feb 3 - Training 10-2pm

Monday Feb 4 - Climbing 10-5pm

Tuesday Feb 5 - Climbing 10-5pm

Participants will need a climbing harness and belay device (can bring own or rent frm the climbing gym).

If you have questions, please contact Craig DeMartino at craig@adaptiveadventures.org

 

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