Two-Bolt Anchors:
Cleaning and Lowering

Date: Sunday, April 13th, 2025

Time: 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM

Place: Triangle Rock Club - Morrisville

Price: Free to AAC Members and non-members

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2025 Dates: June 8th, August 10th, October 12th, December 14th


Clinic Details

Description

Retrieve your anchor gear safely and efficiently by following these guiding principles for cleaning a two-bolt anchor. During the clinic, attendees will practice cleaning an anchor in a ground school context. Then, attendees are invited to climb up to a ledge, clean an anchor with their belayer, and be lowered.

Group Size

  • 8

Goals

  • Learn how to clean an anchor

  • Practice cleaning an anchor

Required Gear - you will provide this gear, or rent it from TRC

  • Climbing harness and shoes

  • Belay device and locking carabiner

Optional Gear - we will provide this gear, you are welcome to use your own

  • A quickdraw, PAS, or 60cm/24”/2’ sewn sling & locking carabiner for a personal anchor

  • An additional locking carabiner

Note: TRC’s shop stocks all of the gear we use in our clinic.

 

Links

AAC: Cleaning an Anchor in Single Pitch Climbing

AAC Know The Ropes: Lowering


Location

Triangle Rock Club - Morrisville
102 Pheasant Wood Ct
Morrisville, NC 27560