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!

PRICE £300.00 Per Person VIEW DATES & BOOK arrow

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

HI, I'M Jack

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.

Learn to Lead, Ogwen Valley, Snowdonia Learn to Lead - Ogwen Valley, Snowdonia

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

dates and availability

1 Course dates available

Course Date:

Saturday 23rd May, 2026

PRIVATE SESSIONS

Engaging one of our private instructors is a great decision for anyone with a specific goal in mind. Whether your aim is to enhance your personal skills, enjoy a memorable guided experience with friends, or accomplish a long-awaited objective, opting for a private instructor ensures a tailored and focused approach to meet your unique aspirations.

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