Description
This course is designed to introduce you to the world of traditional climbing in the UK - we will use the crags in the Lake District to climb, in order to show you how rock climbing works and introduce this wonderful sport.
On this day you will learn:
- How to correctly fit your climbing harness
- Tying in and using a figure of 8 knot
- How to belay and lower a climber
- Movement skills
- Climbing gear: nuts, cams and hexes
- Gear placement and removal in the rock
Technical skills covered on this course include:
- Removing climbing gear whilst climbing
- Seconding climbs and learning the systems
- Learning climbing calls
- Tying clove hitches
- Further movement coaching
- Safe descent
The price of this course is inclusive of:
- A qualified Mountaineering Instructor affiliated with AMI
- Local & intimate knowledge of the venues
- Technical equipment
- Professional coaching & instruction
- Small ratios and focussed guiding
What to bring
Online bookings by eola