Climbing Course
Introduction to Single Pitch Trad
Introduction to placing traditional gear in a single pitch crack climbing environment.
Contacts
- Wed, Apr 3, 2019 - Sun, May 12, 2019
- Committee: Seattle Climbing
- Members: $200.00 Guests: $300.00
- Availability: 20 (20 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
---Early registration will happen November 19th though Dec 9 for Intermediate Package Students--- Please do not apply or register if you are not part of the 2019 Intermediate Climbing Package with Seattle. Regular registration will open January 1st.
This course is designed to prepare students to learn the skills to lead climb single pitch traditional routes at crags. Students will be given time and education to safely and efficiently place gear and develop new climbing skills that will help them break into a new type of climbing.
Students must be already leading sport routes (bolted routes) to be eligible for this course.
Badges you will earn:
Leading Trad Routes
| Course Activity | Date | Availability | Leader |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kick Off Meeting | |||
| Seattle Program Center |
Wed, Apr 3, 2019
Registration opens Nov 17; Instructor registration open now
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20
participants
5 instructors
|
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| Workshop | |||
| Seattle Program Center |
Wed, Apr 17, 2019
Registration opens Nov 17; Instructor registration open now
|
20
participants
10 instructors
|
|
| Seattle Program Center |
Wed, Apr 24, 2019
Registration opens Nov 17; Instructor registration open now
|
20
participants
10 instructors
|
|
| Weekend Field Trip 1 | |||
| Tieton River: Royal Columns |
Sat, May 4, 2019 -
Sun, May 5, 2019 Registration opens Nov 17; Instructor registration open now
|
20
participants
10 instructors
|
|
| Weekend Field Trip 2 | |||
| Tieton River: Royal Columns |
Sat, May 11, 2019
Registration opens Nov 17; Instructor registration open now
|
10
participants
5 instructors
|
|
| Tieton River: Royal Columns |
Sun, May 12, 2019
Registration closes Apr 27
|
10
participants
5 instructors
|
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Required:
- One set of Camelots size .3 to a #3
- Full set of nuts
- Helmet
- Harness
- Rock shoes
- 2 personal anchors
- 6 24 inch alpine slings with 2 wire gate biners per sling
- 3 locking biners
- Auto blocking belay device, ei petzle reverso, BD ATC Guide, mega jel
- Nut tool
- 20 feet cordalette, 6M nylon, 5M tech cord or spectra
- Smaller Camelots optional; BDC3's, or any other brand
- Chalk bag
You must register for this course to see course materials.