How to fall on a lead route
Using traditional protection I.e. cams, wires and hexes
How to build anchors for traditional climbing
Abseiling skills – retrievable abseils
Rescue skills – assisting a seconding climber past a crux
This lead climbing course will give climbers the knowledge and skills required to confidently transition from top rope climbing to single pitch lead climbing in a natural cliff environment.
Skills Learned:
Lead belaying – catching a lead climber
How to clip quickdraws and safely position your rope whilst climbing
How to clean the anchors on a sport route
How to fall on a lead route
Using traditional protection I.e. cams, wires and hexes
How to build anchors for traditional climbing
Abseiling skills – retrievable abseils
Rescue skills – assisting a seconding climber past a crux