Location North Wales
Each day we will be climbing at a crag and discussing the following.
Day 1.
Equipment and how to use it.
Basic skills recap. Belaying, tying in, knots.
Guidebooks, route selection and route finding.
Communication on the crag
Climbing a multi-pitch route.
Running belays and use of protection.
Environmental concerns.
Day 2
Carrying equipment on harnesses.
Head games and the psychology of fear
Anchoring to the rock face.
Stance management.
Retreating from routes – planned and unplanned!.
Double rope techniques
Protecting traverses
Location North Wales
Each day we will be climbing at a crag and discussing the following.
Day 1.
Equipment and how to use it.
Basic skills recap. Belaying, tying in, knots.
Guidebooks, route selection and route finding.
Communication on the crag
Climbing a multi-pitch route.
Running belays and use of protection.
Environmental concerns.
Day 2
Carrying equipment on harnesses.
Head games and the psychology of fear
Anchoring to the rock face.
Stance management.
Retreating from routes – planned and unplanned!.
Double rope techniques
Protecting traverses