Field trip: Sport Climbing Course
Sport Climbing Course FT1 - Fundamentals - Mountaineers Seattle Program Center
Learn the fundamentals of clipping, lead belay, gear, etc. needed to climb on bolted routes.
Contacts
Joshua Taylor
Primary Leader
- Sat, Aug 13, 2022
- Everett Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Rock Climb
- Adults
- Easy
- FULL (12 capacity)
- FULL, 1 on waitlist (6 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Group will meet in Goodman C at 9am.
The following topics will be covered.
- Lead climbing; clipping techniques and what to avoid.
- Lead belaying; types of devices, soft catch, slack management.
- Sport Anchors; SRENE, pre vs. self equalization, quad.
- Lowering, cleaning & rappelling.
Route/Place
Roster
Required Equipment
Required Equipment
- Harness
- Helmet
- Rock shoes
- Belay device
- Chalk (optional)
- 4 locking carabiners
- A couple-few non-locking biners
- Cordellete (if this is new to you, just bring about 20ft of nylon 7mm cord)
You do not need to bring your own quick-draws for this session.
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