Introduction to Rock Climbing, 1 Day Course
A course for people who have never climbed before, but would like to try real rock climbing
| Key Information | |
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| Cost | April through to October 1 person = £320 2 people = £340 3 people = £360 4 people = £380 5 people = £400 6 people = £420 |
| Ratio | Maximum ratio of Instructor to Clients, 1 : 6 |
| Pre-requisites |
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| Availability | What day would you like? Check our availability. Email Max – huntermountaineering@icloud.com |
Description
This is a 1 day course for people who have never climbed before, but would like to try real rock climbing. It is also the correct course for people who have done a little indoor climbing, or perhaps some climbing a long while ago, and a safety refresher is needed. The course will start from assuming no prior knowledge, and will go over all of the basics – with safety in mind, but not forgetting fun.
Contents
- Correct fitting of a helmet and a the correct fitting of a harness
- How to tie safely and correctly into a rope prior to climbing
- Crag Ethics & Etiquette
- Interpretation of a Guide Book
- Movement Skills Coaching
- Use of climbing equipment – belay device, carabiners, ropes
- Safe & competent Bottom Roping Belaying (from the bottom of the climb)
- An introduction to abseiling
Booking Process
- Start by making an enquiry here – huntermountaineering@icloud.com
- We’ll send you the booking form to complete, and payment details.
Introduction to Rock Climbing
I’m Max Hunter, owner of Hunter Mountaineering and your mountain professional. I hold the MIC - the highest professional mountaineering instructional qualification in the UK.