Belay Test Checklist
Belay Test Checklist
General Items
- Confirm understanding of safety protocols
- Practice emergency procedures (e.g., dropping the rope, rappelling)
Preparation
- Check personal safety equipment (harness, helmet, climbing shoes)
- Review belaying techniques and commands
- Ensure knot tying skills are proficient (figure-eight, double bowline)
Equipment Check
- Inspect the belay device for damage
- Check the climbing rope for frays or cuts
- Verify carabiner locking mechanism is functional
Belayer Responsibilities
- Communicate clearly with the climber
- Ensure the climber is securely attached to the rope
- Be aware of the climbing environment and hazards
During the Test
- Demonstrate proper belaying technique (taking in slack, giving slack, catching falls)
- Respond to climber commands promptly
- Maintain focus and avoid distractions
Post-Test Review
- Discuss performance with the climber
- Identify areas for improvement
- Ensure all equipment is properly stored after use
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