Climbing Course
Sport Climbing Course
Sport Climbing Course - Everett
Contacts
- Sat, Aug 26, 2017 - Sun, Sep 17, 2017
- Committee: Everett Climbing Committee
- Members: $150.00 Guests: $220.00
- Availability: 5 (12 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Please fill out linked application and wait until accepted before registering. Applicants will be notified by mid-late July.
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.
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, rappelling
Badges you will earn:
Sport Climbing Course
This course has no scheduled activities.
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.