Sport Climbing - Kitsap - 2025

Climbing Course

Sport Climbing

Climbers will be learn the skills required to lead bolted sport routes. Priority given to Kitsap Branch members.

Climbers will learn the skills required and build confidence in leading bolted sport routes. The course will focus on efficiency of climbing movement and clipping, lead belaying to minimize the consequence of a leader fall, anchor setup, and anchor cleaning. Rappelling will also be covered for instances where lowering off the anchor can not be accomplished.

Course Requirements

This course has no scheduled activities.

Roster
Required Equipment

Helmet

Harness

Rock Shoes

Belay Device (eg Petzl Reverso, Black Diamond ATC Guide, or similar)

Assisted Braking Device (eg Petzl GriGri, Black Diamond Pilot, or similar) *optional

6 Locking Carabiners

8-10 Quickdraws *Can be shared with one other student if prearranged.

7mm Nylon Cord (18-21ft) or Quad length runner

2 Double Length Runners

Third Hand

Course Materials

There are no materials for this course.