Learn to Lead Trad

For those who want to progress to leading trad. Some experience of climbing is beneficial to getting the most out the 2 days

Who

Learn to place gear, test gear, route find, choose the right routes, how to abseil, knot craft, rope work, belay your second. 2 Day course - Ratio 1:2

What

When

Courses can be booked for Monday to Sunday but are discounted by 10% if booked for during the week. Book by contacting us here

Sessions run within 1 hour of the Bristol area. Contact us for extra days or venues further afield.

Where

2 Day course - Payment options - Pay it forward / standard / concession

1:2 - £280 / £240 / 200 per person

All profits from our courses go back into the young people and community projects we run

Cost

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FAQs

  • There is still a lot you can learn in the rain! Unless the weather is so bad that it wouldn’t be safe to be outside, then we will brave the weather. We can either reschedule or climb indoors depending on your needs for the session!

  • See the about us section to meet our instructors

  • We can provide all the equipment for sessions. You may have your own equipment you prefer and you are welcome to use that instead, but our instructors will make sure it’s safe before the session starts

  • Here’s a video that explains sport climbing!

  • Everyone can climb and we all get different benefits from, it in so many different ways!

    You don’t have to. be the incredible hulk to start climbing as there are a massive variety of routes of many different levels.

    There are also lots of different techniques to adapt systems so that they work for those with bodies which conventional climbing set ups might not suit!

  • A day of climbing is about 6 hours with a break in the middle for lunch and comfort breaks through the day.

    If you have any specific needs please let us know as we are able to adapt sessions for a huge range of needs and we love making things work for everyone!

  • For those who feel worried about meeting new people, I am happy to meet you for a chat in a Bristol climbing wall before the session

  • Here’s a video that explains Trad Climbing!