Mountaineering: Training & Safety Officer

Candidates

Elliot James

- I will continue my commitment of showing newer members a) how to whip on trad gear and b) how to hit the ground gracefully - Start up trad teaching workshops to learn theory before trips - Continue my commitment to cook enormous roast dinners with no hob and one oven - Organise a subsidised outdoor first aid course for as many members as possible

Zak Leek

Experience: I have been climbing indoors for 9 years. In my time I've seen many potential accident hazards, and a couple of accidents that actually happened. This has made me extremely vigilant and aware of potential hazards. As a mechanical engineer I understand rope and protection systems very well. I have completed NICAS 1 - 4. This means I have developed good habits from very qualified instructors. I am a S ...