LEARNING TO LEAD: TRADITIONAL CLIMBING

$275 PER PERSON

About

Course covering the fundamentals to follow and lead  routes requiring traditional gear placement and anchors. Skills covered:  Passive and active protection placement, self equalizing anchors, figure eight cord anchors, trad leading technique, rope management, route selection, hanging belays,  natural hazards and applied physics. Prerequisites: Sport Leading or equivalent.

Leading traditional climbs requires significant levels of skill and practice.  It is important to set up a solid foundation so that you can build a strong skill set and keep you and your followers safe.  This course has a strong emphasis on gear placement, self rescue, and multi pitch techniques.

Details

• Duration: 3 - 4 Hours

• Times: 8am

• Includes: Guide, Gear, and Course Curriculum

• Locations: Golden, Boulder, Evergreen Colorado

• Availability: Year round

• Pre-reqs: Must currently lead sport