Comprehensive curriculum covering rope, knots, equipment, and safety procedures for vertical caving
Train-the-trainer model enables students to later become certified caving instructors
Hands-on, accessible, and understandable content for diverse cavers
First edition student materials specifically designed for NSS Level 1 training
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NSS Basic Vertical Techniques
Following a number of avoidable caving incidents, the NSS Vertical Training Commission ("VTC") was chartered, in 2021. VTC's curriculum is designed to help interested individuals obtain the appropriate and sufficient competencies, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills needed to be safe while vertical