Advanced Canyon Skills

Advanced Canyon Skills Training
Duration: 3 Days
Location: Katoomba, NSW

Prior abseiling experience is necessary to undertake this course. We recommend an understanding of basic abseiling techniques, knots, etc. Our Abseiling Courses are a great starting point. The greater your understanding of the basics, the more you will get out of this course!


In addition to the Canyon 2 course content, topics covered will include:

  • Descending past a knot
  • Ascending past a knot & edges
  • Complex hauling systems
  • Complex lowering systems
  • Backing up anchors and anchor components
  • Trip Planning
  • Recommended equipment
  • Group workshopping of emergency scenarios, including benightment

This intensive 3 day course will leave you will the high level skills to manage yourself & others in wilderness canyons & emergency situations.

What’s included:

  • Australia’s most experienced adventure guiding & outdoor training specialists – The Australian School of Mountaineering
  • Nationally qualified & highly experienced guides
  • All technical equipment
  • Delicious & nutritious Lunch (Please inform us of any requirements on your booking info)
  • All National Parks’ entrance fees
  • 20% off in our partner store, Paddy Pallin Katoomba