A-frame walking
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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