Our two-day Learn to Lead course is the best way to get yourself set up for some amazing independent climbing adventures. This course is perfectly suited anyone with seconding and top-roping experience outdoors. If you want to become a confident trad climber and safely lead your first rock route, this course will provide you with the required tools. We will cover a range of important skills including placing gear, building belays, abseiling as well as safety practices and planning considerations. You will find yourself going through the guidebook to choose your next trad routes at the end of the course!
What you will learn:
- Belaying
- Knots
- Placing gear
- Building belays
- Abseiling
- Leading skills
- Movement coaching
- Plus much more
Disclaimer: Open courses booked through the website require a minimum group number of two particpants to commence. You may book an individual spot, but we cannot guarantee course provision in the event of limited attendance <2 participants. To book a private course, please get in touch.
COURSE GUIDE
Jack is a Trainee British Mountain Guide (IFMGA) and Mountaineering & Climbing Instructor. As an avid climber, he wants to share his passion and inspire everyone he guides in the mountains. He thrives to provide a safe, adventurous and educational day for all of his clients.
Who is the course for:
Anyone who has completed our independent climber course or confident seconders and top ropers who can tie into a harness and belay (top rope & lead).
Course Incudes:
- Expert Instruction
- Technical Equipment
Course Does Not Incude:
- Personal equipment & clothing
- Travel to course location
- Personal cancellation/accident insurance
- Food & Drink