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Recumbent

designed back, neck or hand problem that would be aggravated by hiking position.

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Technical knowledge & skill

acquire basic mountaineering skills; climbing, things to bring.

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Karl Von Drais

a German who invented first bicycle w /c was a dandy horse.

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Track racing

fast phase cycle racing over a short distance.

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Judgment & experience

making a sound or valuable judgment or decision in a challenged situation can determine mountaineers success.

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Experiential education

engages individuals using outdoor activities to produce meaningful activities.

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Adventure education

activities certain objectives the typical expected outcome are improved judgment & decision making group interaction & team work.

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Mountain bikes

built with strong components that can absorb rough riding, designed for road use.

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Physical Preparation

mountaineering demands high level of physical skill that is set beyond limit.

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Experiential education

engages individuals using outdoor activities to produce meaningful activities

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Environmental education

increases the awareness of individuals about the environment or posterity & preservation

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Adventure education

activities certain objectives the typical expected outcome are improved judgment & decision making group interaction & team work

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Physical Preparation

mountaineering demands high level of physical skill that is set beyond limit

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Belaying

the skills that mean holding/catching

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Abseiling

it is the technique of descending a stiff rock

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Lowering

it is the method of descending after a climb

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Recorders sheet

it is where the recorder the name, team and class, starting time and finishing time of the event

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Road bikes

characterized by light frames and narrow, high pressure tires

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Mountain bikes

built with strong components that can absorb rough riding, designed for road use

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Touring bikes

stable handling conditions that are required for handling heavy loads

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RECREATION

Activity done during leisure time that is worth awhile & socially acceptable

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MOUNTAINEERING

It is a profession of going up or climbing mountains.

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ORIENTEERING

An art of country race or navigation using map & a compass between check points along unfamiliar tracks.

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CARABINERS

Are metal loops with spring loaded gates used as connectors for recreational climbing.

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QUICKDRAWS

Used to connect the ropes to the bolt anchor.

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FIGURE EIGHT

A device used for descending it has a reliable stopping power on many belay situations.

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HELMET

A piece of equipment primarily used to protect the head/skull from falling debris.

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BELAY GLOVES

Specialized glove having heat-resistant padding on the palms and fingers.

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HARNESS

A system that connects the ropes to the climber it is worn around the pelvis.

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