Introduction to Sport Lead Climbing

Introduction to Sport Lead Climbing - Earth Treks Climbing Center

So are you a top rope climber and ready to try the sharp end? For many lead climbing offers an elevated level of mental and physical challenge. This course will teach the critical techniques necessary to both lead climb and belay in the gym. Participants will be given the opportunity to take and catch practice lead falls. This course is also a great first step for those with aspirations of leading outdoors.

Course Name

Introduction to Sport Lead Climbing

Dates & Times

One Monday per month 6:30pm-10:00pm.
Additionally one Wednesday per month in Rockville.

Price

$59.00

Member Price

$29.00

Ages

13 and up

Location

Columbia, Timonium, Rockville

Equipment

Included

Prerequisites

Belay Safety Check (Top Rope). While there is no strict requirement on climbing ability, most participants are able to comfortably top rope in the 5.8 range or higher.