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Learn to Lead: 2-Day Trad Climbing Workshop


Get ready to take the sharp end and expand your terrain x1000 by learning to "trad" climb. 

Join us for a comprehensive two-day course where you'll practice the skills necessary to start leading above your gear.

+ Two full days, two instructors, small group
+ Hands-on practice - placing clean, trad protection
+ Anchoring skills
+ Clipping, climbing and belay skills for lead climbing
+ Belaying from above
+ Rope management and basic self-rescue

Schedule

July 10, 2021 - 9am to 4pm
July 25, 2021 - 9am to 4pm

Location

Ragged Mtn and Pinnacle Rock area (Southington, CT)

Tuition

$295ea
All necessary technical and rigging equipment provided.

Deposit required to confirm your reservation. Refunds or reschedule for weather cancellations.

Prerequisites

Outdoor climbing and top rope anchoring experience. Strong top rope belay skills required.

Your Instructors

Nate McKenzie - AMGA Apprentice Rock Guide
Jen Chmiel - AMGA Single Pitch Instructor

Questions? Email info@ascentclimbing.net

 

Earlier Event: June 27
Women's Top Rope Anchor Course
Later Event: July 31
Top Rope Anchor Course