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Introduction to Leading Bolted Routes - Seattle - 2025

Climbing Course

Introduction to Leading Bolted Routes

Introduction to Leading Bolted Routes - Seattle 2025

Contacts

Neal Stein
Neal Stein
Leader
Emily Goren
Emily Goren
Leader

Course Description:

The Introduction to Leading Bolted Routes Course is a program of classroom instruction designed to equip students with the fundamental technical skills and experience necessary to safely lead climb well bolted single pitch routes.

Instruction Topics:

  • Belaying/cleaning/equipment
  • Clipping techniques
  • Route risk assessment
  • Clipping
  • Face climbing techniques
  • Leading a route

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Course Requirements
Course Activity Date Availability Leader
Introduction to Leading on Bolts Workshop
Seattle Program Center
Wed, Jun 18, 2025
Registration opens Feb 28; Instructor registration open now
12 participants
2 instructors on waitlist
Emily Goren
Seattle Program Center
Wed, Jun 25, 2025
Registration opens Feb 28; Instructor registration open now
12 participants
2 instructors on waitlist
Neal Stein
Seattle Program Center
Wed, Jul 9, 2025
Registration opens Feb 28; Instructor registration open now
12 participants
1 instructor on waitlist
Emily Goren
Seattle Program Center
Wed, Jul 16, 2025
Registration opens Feb 28; Instructor registration open now
12 participants
0 instructors
Neal Stein
Leading on Bolts Field Trip
Exit 38/Far Side Crags
Sat, Jul 26, 2025
Registration opens Feb 28; Instructor registration open now
6 participants
2 instructors on waitlist
Emily Goren
Exit 38/Far Side Crags
Sun, Jul 27, 2025
Registration opens Feb 28; Instructor registration open now
6 participants
2 instructors on waitlist
Neal Stein
Roster
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