Self Rescue

Self Rescue

This category offers important skills, such as multiple ways to escape the belay for emergencies.

While this category is listed as advanced, please note that several other CTT video series are also considered advanced. Examples include Traditional Climbing, Ice Climbing, and Aid Climbing.

That stated, we've created this section as a repository for important and technical concepts to be used across all climbing disciplines.

We will continually add to this (and other) sections.

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Self Rescue
  • Advanced Rockcraft - How to Escape the Belay with Re-Direct

    In this video we look at how to escape a redirected belay. This is an advanced rockcraft skill that should be honed by anyone venturing into multi pitch terrain—but is also useful for cragging. You might use this skill to get the belayer out of the rope system in order to conduct emergency respon...

  • Advanced Rockcraft - How to Escape the Belay—Off your harness

    In this video we look at how to escape a belay rigged directly on your harness. This is an advanced rockcraft skill that should be honed by anyone venturing into multi pitch terrain—but is also useful for cragging. You might use this skill to get the belayer out of the rope system in order to con...