First Step Climbing Wall Skills (Day)

Please note this course will be delivered over 1 day

No pre-requisites other than basic level of fitness.

First Step Climbing  Wall Skills is simply an introduction to rock climbing and is for those people with little or no previous experience who want to have a better understanding of how to use an indoor climbing wall safely.  This course is perfect for the beginner.

In this First Step Climbing Wall Skills course students will be taken through all the basic steps of using both the bouldering and climbing wall at Hotrock Climbing Wall

You will discuss the pros and cons of various harnesses and equipment, it’s suitability and how to fit and use it safely.

We will get you climbing and spend some time looking at warming up, moving on the wall and giving you some tips to make the climbing fun and interesting.

We will introduce you to the various rope/belay safety systems used in walls in order that you have a better understanding of how to use walls safely.

• Rock Skills Introduction
• Rock Skills Intermediate

You should bring comfortable clothing for climbing in and a water bottle.

This First Step Climbing Wall Skills course includes the use of equipment including climbing boots, harness, etc and instruction from one of our highly qualified instructors. Also lunch will be provided for all participants.

Rock climbing Libby Peter MLTUK