Learn to lead climb, clip, belay, and anchor with confidence on climbs outfitted with bolts and fixed anchors.
We'll spend the day in a combination of workshops and on-the-wall practice starting with mock-lead climbing routes with a top-rope backup. We'll progress through lead climbing and belay skills then spend some time practicing anchors, cleaning/threading and rappelling.
Location
Hanging Mountain (Sandisfield, MA)
RATES
$190 $170 each
All necessary technical and rigging equipment is provided.
Minimum 3 participants required. 25% deposit collected at checkout.
Prerequisites
Sport climbing refers to lead climbing routes with pre-placed hardware and bolts. Proficiency with top-rope belay skills are required as well as comfortability climbing 5.8+ for this course.
Lead climbing in the gym is helpful but not necessary.
Instructor
Blake Cheney, AMGA Single Pitch Instructor
Questions? Email Blake@ascentclimbing.net