Safety Policy

• Aberdeenshire Rockwall Approval Holders - January 2006

Safety and Good Practice in Adventurous Activities 2003

The base upon which the safety management system is founded. It includes operational and emergency procedures and generic risk assessments.

• Foreword (pdf 712 kb)
• Contents (pdf 448 kb)
• Introduction (pdf 463 kb)
• Section A: Management (pdf 549 kb)
• Section B: Activity Operating Procedures (pdf 833 kb)
• Section C: Useful Information Relating to All Activities (pdf 470 kb)
• Appendices (pdf 564 kb)
• Glossary (pdf 430 kb)

Risk Assessments

For mountain and land-based activities - climbing, walking, orienteering and trail / mountain biking; for snowsports - nordic skiing, piste skiing and snowboarding; and for watersports - river rafting, sea kayaking, surf kayaking, dinghy sailing, kayaking, open canoeing.

• Climbing (pdf 75 kb)
• Dinghy Sailing (pdf 83 kb)
• Expeditions (pdf 81 kb)
• Kayaking )pdf 83 kb)
• Nordic Skiing (pdf 77 kb)
• Open Canoeing (pdf 83 kb)
• Orienteering (pdf 77 kb)
• Piste Skiing (pdf 78 kb)
• River Rafting (pdf 83 kb)
• Sea Kayaking (pdf 84 kb)
• Snowboarding (pdf 77 kb)
• Surf Kayaking (pdf 84 kb)
• Trail and Mountain Biking (pdf 80 kb)
• Walking (pdf 78 kb)

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