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Get your head around the outdoor leading game. This intimate & tailored course will provide you with the skills and safe teaching environment to progress your climbing to the next level. It's aimed at those who may have done some indoor leading and looking to ease the transition to the technical world of outdoor trad-lead climbing.
Overview
Location: Peak district / Snowdonia
Experience: Gym experience
Ratio: 1:2
Duration: 2 days
Price: £99.99
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What to Expect
Meet: 9am at a designated location each day
Drive: To a suitable crag
Whole-Part-Whole: We will use a whole-part-whole teaching method to ensure that you understand all the skills in-context and have adequate time for consolidation.
Finish: Around 4:30-5pm each day
What to bring: Warm ‘outdoor’ clothing (including a waterproof), packed lunch, water (2L), sun cream, mosquito spray, walking boots or trainers. Thermos flask. Any climbing Equipment you own. Click here for a full kit list.
What You will learn
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Anchors: Building, gear Placement, removal, Selection, Attachment, Equalization.
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Equipment use: Harness, ropes, helmet, protection, Placing & extending runners.
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Technical Skills: Knots, Belaying leader & second, lowering
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Using the guidebook: Crag & Climb selection, Grades
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Confidence Building, and movement skills
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Personal Abseiling (rappeling), use of the prussik knot & Lowering
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Theories into practice
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Principals of Leading, simulated Lead climbing, Leading.
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Simple problem solving
Where
The course can be conducted in either Snowdonia, Wales or the Peak District, England. Both locations feature some of Britains best climbing and stunning countryside.
Snowdonia Meeting Point
Peak District Meeting Point
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