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Description

Pioneering challenge to build an a frame and walk it a set distance, usually in a race. The frame is manned by a jockey who helps the legs swing when pivoted to move the frame. A minimum of four people to hold ropes from the top to support the frame at all times.

Resources

3x spars per frame plus 8 lashings. Helmet is advised for jockey.

Instructions

Build the A frames using square lashings. Ensure that the two legs below the ledger are the same length, otherwise the frame will just pivot around in a circle.

Tags

• A-frame
• clove hitch
• Pioneering
• race
• square lashing

Badge Links

• Adventure - Activity
• Outdoors - Project
• Pioneer - Hitch
• Pioneer - Knots
• Pioneer - Lashing
• Pioneer - Lashings
• Pioneer - Outdoors
• Pioneer - Safety
• Teamwork - Examples
• Teamwork - Goal