LENGTH OF COURSE:  1 day

TUITION:  $150

 

Course description:

APT Firearms Academy's Rappelling Course is designed to teach the fundamentals of rappelling.  Standard rappelling will be taught including Australian rappelling.  We have a 22 foot and 45 foot rappelling tower where the student will learn how to rappel from a wall, a helicopter skid, and free fall through the floor of the tower.

 

Topics covered:

• Rope care

• Rope handling

• High-angle terms

• Commands

• Anchors

• Hardware

• Software

• Knots

• Factory made seats

 

Equipment needed:

• Leather gloves

• Sunscreen

• Water

• Hair tie for long hair

 

If you have your own rappelling gear, please bring it.