Sport from the database
Coasteering
Coasteering combines swimming, scrambling, jumping and traversing in the surf and rocky foreshore of a coast. NCC sources define guide, safety, equipment and environmental requirements.
Classification
Weitere Angaben
Rules and format
Die Grundlagen
Ziel
Complete a coastal route under guide/safety procedures through swimming, jumping, scrambling and traversing.
Teilnehmer
Guided group; participant numbers and guide ratios depend on provider/NCC safety management.
Teamgröße
Guided group; participant numbers and guide ratios depend on provider/NCC safety management.
Spielfeld
Rocky coast/intertidal zone with surf, tide window, entries/exits, jumps, escape/rescue routes and guide supervision.
Dauer
Duration depends on route, course, weather window, guide/provider clearance or event format.
Wertung
Not uniformly competition-scored; the goal is safe route completion, not points.
Gewinnbedingung
Safe route completion under guide, environmental and water-condition requirements.
Ausrüstung
Wetsuit, helmet, buoyancy aid/PFD, closed-toe footwear, optional gloves and provider/rescue equipment.
Wichtige Regelpunkte
- entering closed areas
- ignoring environmental/access rules
- missing safety equipment
- ignoring abort/rescue signals
Regelquellen
Federations and sources
- Safety Advice for Coasteering Providers National Coasteering Charter · safety · high
- A beginner's guide to coasteering Winfields Outdoors · blog-guide · medium
- Coasteering for beginners Alpinetrek · blog-guide · medium
- National Coasteering Charter National Coasteering Charter · association · high
- NCC Coasteering Guide Award Handbook National Coasteering Charter · training · high