
Field trip: Leading on Rock Course
Intermediate Rock Climbing Field Trip - Vantage (Frenchman Coulee)
A field trip to a cragging location suitable for practicing single or multi-pitch lead climbing skills.
- Sat, Mar 22, 2025 — Sun, Mar 23, 2025
- Kitsap Branch Climbing Program
- Climbing
- Rock Climb
- Adults
- Crag Rock Climb
- Easy
- 2 (7 capacity)
- 2 (10 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
Field trip to teach and practice climbing skills to prepare students to confidently lead single and multi-pitch trad climbs. This field trip focuses on leading on bolts.
Vantage - Frenchman Coulee main parking lot 8 am.
Required Equipment
Helmet, harness and climbing shoes.
Belay device. Self-braking belay device like Black Diamond ATC Guide or Petzl Reverso
6 straight gate carabiners
2 locking carabiners
Large pear-shaped carabiner
Chock pick (nut tool)
Belay gloves
Ten essentials.
Water and food.
Clothing for winter weather (e.g. fleece or puffy jacket, rain jacket and full-zip rain pants)
Bring the protection you have, if any. You will have the opportunity to use available equipment to determine which types you want to purchase for yourself. Primary protection used at Vantage are alpine draws, but there may be an opportunity for climbing trad routes and/or building trad anchors.