Responsible Bolting Workshop at Valle Orco Climbing Festival
With Alpine Guide Umberto Bado
On Friday, September 27, from 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM, join the Responsible Bolting Workshop at the Valle Orco Climbing Festival and learn how to bolt a route or crag while respecting climbing ethics.
During the workshop, Alpine Guide Umberto Bado will teach you how to use bolting tools, including drills and specific materials, and how to correctly set up anchors and bolts. You’ll gain insights into tricks of the trade with a special focus on reducing environmental impact by favoring quick protection for sustainable bolting practices.
In an era where sustainability is crucial, bolters are adopting methods that respect the environment and preserve the integrity of natural rock faces. This workshop is an invaluable opportunity to learn proper techniques and best practices that will help you contribute to more responsible bolting.
What you will learn:
– Using the drill and bolting tools
– Techniques for setting up anchors and bolts
– Choosing the best materials
– Practical tips and tricks of the trade
Event Details
???? Date: Friday, September 27
⏰ Time: 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Please note that to participate in the workshops, you must be registered for the event and possess a FASI membership card, which can also be obtained on-site. This card is mandatory to ensure insurance coverage and participation in the proposed activities. Don’t miss the chance to learn from the best in a stimulating environment filled with fellow enthusiasts!
