Learn to Lead Course
It's time to upskill and put yourself on the sharp end of the rope. Whilst seconding routes entails its own enjoyment and excitment, removing the comfort of a tight top rope will thrust you into a more daring advernture with your heart racing. This course will bring you into the fold of lead climbing and provide you with the skills to keep yourself safe and calm whilst you battle up the crag, forging a line for your partner.
Who is it for?
Whether you are a seasoned seconder, or perhaps a regular sport climber, as long as you can belay and climb on rock, you can learn to lead.
What will we cover?
Types of trad gear
Placing both passive and active protection
Identifying natural protection
Essential rope management
Building solid belays
Belaying from above
Abseiling skills
prices
1:1 | £240
1:2 | £300 (£150 each)
1:3 or more | £390 (£130 each) + £110 for every extra person
Not looking for private instruction or guiding? Contact me to find out about our group courses and days running. They work out a little cheaper too!
Location
All courses are normally based in the north end of Snowdonia National Park. However I am able to run courses further afield, from John O'Groats to Lands End. Get in touch for more info.