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New to climbing and loving it so much that you want to become a competent, independent and safe indoor climber?
Or has it been a while since you’ve been climbing and your belaying skills are now a vague distant memory?
Then this course is for you!
Course Content
We will cover all the basic indoor skills, such as;
hazards to be aware of in the climbing wall
what kit to use, and how to check it is appropriate and safe
harnesses; different types, the features, and how to check they’re safe and ready to climb
tying in with the rethreaded figure 8 knot and stopper
top rope belaying using a variety of devices; assisted braking devices and tubulars
ensuring both climber and belayer knows what they’re checking for during buddy checks
communication between climber and belayer, including safety calls, and climbing language like types of holds and techniques
taking falls and fall practice
managing weight differences
safe auto-belay use (if the wall has them)
Indoor grading system and choosing routes appropriate to your level
encouraging safe and efficient techniques and nurturing confidence in the process
answering any climbing related questions that you may have!
Duration of the course;
2 x 1.5 hour sessions over 2 weeks
Location
Haverfordwest Leisure Centre and Overhang Climbing Centre in Carmarthen are my local walls, but I can travel to other walls upon request and availability.
Cost
£45 per person, plus climbing wall entry and equipment rental fee
Must be a group booking of a minimum of 3 people, or keep an eye out on socials for events
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