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Lesson 6 — Descending

40m

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Most multi-pitch accidents happen on descent. The lesson covers tethering, leaving spare gear, stuck-rope mitigation, and when to walk off instead of rap.

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  1. 01 / 06Lesson 1 — Planning the route38m
  2. 02 / 06Lesson 2 — Leading the first pitch42m
  3. 03 / 06Lesson 3 — Building the belay40m
  4. —Checkpoint quiz — Planning + leading
  5. 04 / 06Lesson 4 — Belay transitionsMembers
  6. 05 / 06Lesson 5 — Reading rope dragMembers
  7. 06 / 06Lesson 6 — DescendingMembers
  8. —Checkpoint quiz — Belay transitions + descents
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