ACMG Sport Lead Climbing Clinic
Enjoy the thrills while safely learning to manage the risks of lead climbing single pitch, bolted sport routes.
Your professional Association of Canadian Mountain Guide will introduce you to the basic fundamentals of sport lead climbing single pitch climbs together with a review of anchors and rappelling.
SOLD OUT / Sunday, May 29, 2022 - Skaha Bluffs
8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Prerequisites: Experienced indoor/outdoor top-rope and/or gym lead climber with prior anchors, belay and rappel experience.
Minimum Class Size: 3:1 / Maximum Class Size: 6:1
All equipment included;
Helmets, Backpacks, Harnesses, Chalk Bags, Rock Shoes, Ropes, Tarps, Lead Racks, Anchor Kits, Hardware, etc..
Advanced Registration Only - Closing Date: May 20, 2022
10% of course Fees will be donated to the SKAHA BLUFFS PARK WATCH SOCIETY
Topics Include
- Safety and hazard assessment
- Product knowledge
- Proper use and care of equipment
- Harnesses, Knots & Rope Management
- Anchor systems
- Anchor construction
- Belay refresher
- Dynamic lead belays
- Belay Tie-offs
- Communication
- Sport lead climbing
- Lead climbing strategies
- Clipping quick-draws
- Back-clipping & Z-clipping
- Advanced rappels w/ a back-up
- Fixed and natural rappel anchors
- Rappels using a back-up system
Rates
| Cost: | $175 |
| Ratio: | 6:1 |
| # of Days: | 1 |
| Duration: | 8:00 am - 4:30 pm |
| Prerequisite: | Yes |
Experienced indoor/outdoor top-rope and/or gym lead climber with prior anchors, belay and rappel experience.
Next season's course dates coming soon.