Learn to Lead Sport Climbing - 2 Day -Nanaimo

$420.00

Our Learn to Lead Sport Climbing - 2 Day course provides an in-depth learning experience for climbers ready to transition into lead climbing on sport routes. This extended course allows ample time to build confidence, master essential skills, and practice under varied conditions, making it ideal for climbers eager to strengthen their abilities for independent climbing. Over two days, you'll dive into the key elements of sport lead climbing, including lead belaying, route planning, clipping techniques, and fall safety, with the guidance of experienced ACMG-certified instructors.

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    • Difficulty: Beginner to intermediate, perfect for those with some climbing experience

    • Duration: 2 days (approx. 6-8 hours per day)

    • Location: Local crags in Nanaimo

    • Season: March - November

    • Group Size: Minimum 2, maximum 4 participants

    • Price: $400 per person

  • Day 1:

    Morning: Introduction to sport climbing fundamentals, including route reading, clipping techniques, and lead belaying.

    On the Rock: Practice lead belaying, clipping, and movement on lead with coaching on technique and safety.

    Afternoon: Focus on building confidence with lead falls and safety checks for a secure climbing experience.

    • Day 2:

      • Morning: Review skills from Day 1, focusing on efficient climbing and belaying techniques.

      • On the Rock: Advanced practice with route planning, assessing bolt placements, and managing falls under controlled conditions.

      • Afternoon: Final mock leads, incorporating all techniques learned, followed by feedback from your guide to reinforce skills and prepare for independent climbing.

    • Included: ACMG-certified guide, all necessary climbing hardware, and group safety equipment

    • Not Included: Personal climbing gear (e.g., harness, shoes, helmet), food, water, and transportation to the crag
      Rock Climbing Gear Rental Package available as an add-on.ext goes here

  • The two-day format gives you a solid foundation in lead climbing by allowing more time to practice and refine your techniques, improving confidence and skill retention. With additional hands-on experience, you’ll leave the course prepared to lead climb safely and independently on sport routes.

    • Fitness Level: Moderate

    • Experience Level: Some prior climbing experience (indoor or outdoor) recommended

Closing Summary

This two-day course is the perfect way to transition from top-rope to lead climbing on sport routes, equipping you with the skills and confidence to tackle outdoor climbs on your own.

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