Climbing HISTORY
Rock climbing activity is known to the public for a long time eventraditional societies, they do climb in order to find the source of life orprotection, particularly the coastal areas and karst areas to look for birdnests or springs. But they did not use standardized systems and procedures as in thesport of rock climbing so that the safety factor and the level of risk faced by extremely high. Rock climbing first became known in the area of the Europeancontinent precisely in the area of the Alps before World War I. In early1910 the country of Austria, was introduced to the use of the equipmentused to support the activities of rock climbing like a carabiner (a ring hooks) and python (nail cliff), which at that timestill made of steel. And started from where the climbers from Austria and Germany started to develop tools and techniques of this sport. As time goes on sports equipment is a lot of experience of innovation, And started from where the climbers from Austria and Germany started to develop tools and techniques of this sport. As time goes on sports equipment is a lot of experience of innovation,
In Indonesia alone sport of rock climbing has been established since 1988 who have an organization which at that time named FPGTI(Federation of Mountain Climbing And Climbing Indonesia) which laterchanged its name to FPTI (Indonesian Rock Climbing Federation) untilnow.
DEFINITIONS
panjat tebing or a foreign term known as Rock Climbing is one of the many outdoor sports and is one part of climbing the mountain that can not be done by foot but must use equipment and certain techniques toget through. In general, rock climbing performed on the contoured area rock cliff with a slope angle of more than 45o and have a certain difficulty level. Basically the sport of rock climbing is a sport that gave priority toflexibility, strength / endurance, ingenuity, cooperation and team skillsand experience of each individual to get around the cliff itself. In add height by using rocks and fracture defects / cracks are containedditebing and utilization of effective and efficient tools to reach the peakclimbing At the beginning of rock climbing is an adventure sportthat is pure and very few have clear rules, along with the development of sport itself, from time to time there have been standard in form andstandards in rock climbing activities, followed by the instigators of rock climbing. Many demands on the development of this sport provides an alternativeother than adventure element itself. With more advanced elements ofpure sport (sport)
panjat tebing or a foreign term known as Rock Climbing is one of the many outdoor sports and is one part of climbing the mountain that can not be done by foot but must use equipment and certain techniques toget through. In general, rock climbing performed on the contoured area rock cliff with a slope angle of more than 45o and have a certain difficulty level. Basically the sport of rock climbing is a sport that gave priority toflexibility, strength / endurance, ingenuity, cooperation and team skillsand experience of each individual to get around the cliff itself. In add height by using rocks and fracture defects / cracks are containedditebing and utilization of effective and efficient tools to reach the peakclimbing At the beginning of rock climbing is an adventure sportthat is pure and very few have clear rules, along with the development of sport itself, from time to time there have been standard in form andstandards in rock climbing activities, followed by the instigators of rock climbing. Many demands on the development of this sport provides an alternativeother than adventure element itself. With more advanced elements ofpure sport (sport)
