Take the Lead: Learn to Trad Climb or Level Up Your Skills
Looking to become a more confident and independent climber? Whether you're just stepping into the world of trad climbing or keen to improve your technique and decision-making on real rock, this 2 or 5 day summer course is built for you.
Designed for those with some prior climbing experience, we’ll help you make the leap from following to leading — safely, smartly, and with style.
What You’ll Learn:
How to select and assess routes
Gear placements that inspire trust
Rope work and stance management for multi-pitch climbing
Safe abseiling and retreat techniques
Fine-tuning your movement and climbing techniques
Reading and understanding weather forecasts
Basic improvised rescue skills
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1:1 £330 per day,1:2 £360 per day (£180 per person)
2 Day Course 1:1-£660, 1:2-£720
5 Day Course 1:1-£1650, 1:2 £1800
This course is private guiding basis, on dates and aims that suit you.
The course runs better as a 1:2, we would recommend booking this course with 2 people, this helps simulate lead climbing.
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Summer Rock Shoes
Warm synthetic jacket
Waterproof jacket and trousers
Head torch, plus spare batteries
Food for each day
Rucksack 30-40ltr
Helmet
Harness
Belay device and Karbiner
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*All technical climbing kit is provided by the guide eg. Ropes and gear protection
Harness
Helmet
Climbing shoes
Please inform us in advance if you require any kit. We will then book it from local outdoor shops.
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Location: Flexible to You
The beauty of this course is that it’s entirely adaptable. The exact location will be tailored to your needs, preferences, and, of course, the weather.
Once you’ve submitted an enquiry, Jack or Ella will give you a call to chat through your goals, experience, and ideal climbing areas. Together, we’ll build a course that works around you—whether that’s high mountain routes, sea cliffs, or sunny inland crags.
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