Over The Edge - Introduction to Rappelling (16 hrs)

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On Wednesday, March 2, 2005 Eric Martin and Over the Edge, Inc. attended an award ceremony for the NYC Urban Park Service. We were extremely honored to be among honored guests and distinguished award recipients.

We at Over the Edge support the men and women of our armed services, placing their lives in harms way while protecting our country. We wish them a safe and swift return home!

Introduction to Rappelling (16 hrs)

Rappelling is a fantastic experience. Part of the initial thrill is fear, at least for most people. Over the Edge Inc. gives the student the opportunity to feel the excitement while at the same time learning and understanding the techniques involved in rappelling. Also get the opportunity to rock climb while top roping. A great place for outdoor enthusiasts and emergency response personnel to explore the vertical realm.

Note: This is an intro only and the class is not designed to provide the student with the knowledge and skill to set up a safe anchor system unsupervised.

Topics include:

History and background of abseiling
Explanation of equipment used in recreational climbing and fixed line decents
A full day of practical excercises including rock climbing and fixes line rappells

Cost: $275.00
Hours: 16

Attention EMS Personnel:

Upon completion of this course you will be eligible for (13) elective CEU credits from the New Jersey Dept. of Health - Office of Emergency Services NJDOH OEMS.

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