Rockwall Safety Flashcard

Front

Climbing safety is whose responsibility?

Back

yours

Front

What is needed to climb safely? Options: locking gri-gri, helmet, harness, all of the above

Back

all of the above

Front

When is it safe to climb?

Back

when the teacher is present

Front

When you've inspected all of your equipment and you're ready to climb, what is your first command?

Back

on belay

Front

After you're ready and have given your first command, what is the command the belayer will give for you to approach the climbing wall?

Back

belay on

Front

When you approach the rock wall ready to climb, you look back and tell the belayer this:

Back

climbing

Front

When you're ready to come off the climbing wall, what do you tell the belayer to signal you are ready to come down?

Back

Take

Front

After giving your command to repel from the climbing wall, your belayer will say _______________ to signal they're ready for you to begin repelling.

Back

OKAY

Front

If you see a climber in front of you struggling, you should do what?

Back

offer words of encouragement, tell them where to put their hands, tell them where to put their feet

Front

How high must you climb? Options: red line, halfway up the wall, challenge by choice, to the ceiling

Back

challenge by choice