Climbing Course
Sport Climbing Course
Sport Climbing Course - Everett 2023
Contacts
- Sat, Aug 12, 2023 - Sat, Sep 16, 2023
- Committee: Everett Climbing Committee
- Members: $275.00 Guests: $360.00
- Availability: 12 (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
This course introduces the fundamental skills necessary to lead climb single pitch routes protected by bolts. A successful applicant will have already mastered top rope belay technique and by able to top-rope at least a gym 5.9 with clean style. Priority enrollment is given to Everett Basic Climbing Course graduates or current students. This course is for adult Mountaineers members only. Must be 18 years of age or older to register.
The following skills will be covered.
- Lead belay technique, dynamic belay
- Lead climb essentials, clipping, rope management
- Climber / Belayer communication
- Sport Anchor systems and top-rope rigging
- Route cleaning
- Strength training and general fitness
Badges you will earn:
Sport Climbing Course
| Course Activity | Date | Availability | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sport Climbing Course FT1 - Fundamentals | |||
| Seattle Program Center |
Sat, Aug 12, 2023
Registration opens Jun 26; Instructor registration open now
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12
participants
1 instructor
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| Sport Climbing Course FT2 | |||
| Exit 38 |
Sat, Aug 26, 2023
Registration opens Jun 26
|
11
participants
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| Sport Climbing Course FT3 - Vantage | |||
| Vantage (Frenchman Coulee) |
Sat, Sep 9, 2023 -
Sun, Sep 10, 2023 Registration opens Jun 26; Instructor registration open now
|
12
participants
3 instructors
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Helmet, harness, rock shoes, quick-draws (6-10), personal anchor (PA), cordellette, 4 - 6 locking carabiners, belay device, belay gloves, Gri-Gri (optional), 2 - 4 non-locking carabiners, light assortment of sewn and/or tied runners.
Do not buy gear you don't own yet in advance of the course. We will cover it in the first lecture.
You must register for this course to see course materials.