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Introduction to Lead Climbing

Introduction to Lead Climbing

This course is designed for climbers who are already comfortable belaying and climbing on top rope. Participants will learn how to lead climb on single-pitch sport routes with fixed bolts for protection.

from $300

1:1 - $500 per person
2:1 - $350 per person
3:1 - $300 per person

Duration:

Full Day
8 hours

Climber to guide ratio:

4:1 - minimum 2

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Program Details

Itinerary

Lead climbing safety briefing.

Learning how to clip into protection bolts.

Climbing technique for lead climbing.

Managing rope, belaying, and rope systems for lead climbing.

Practice lead climbing on single-pitch routes.

Prerequisites

Must know how to belay and climb on top rope.

Curriculum

Lead Climbing Techniques

Clipping into Protection Bolts

Belaying for Lead Climbers

Managing Ropes and Rope Systems

Safety Procedures for Lead Climbing

What to Bring

Climbing shoes

Harness

Chalk bag

Helmet

Lead belay device

Quickdraws