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UK Courses - Peak District Single Pitch Lead Climbing

Purpose of Course Each student will learn the skills required to competently 'lead' climb and 'second' a variety of single pitch climbs in a safe and controlled environment. The course will focus on all aspects of lead climbing including working as part of a trustworthy team and will allow the student to gain experience and knowledge in the following skills:

Rope management
Gear placement, extension and removal
Belaying techniques, positioning and leader falls
Multiple anchors (angles, positioning)
Guidebook interpretation
Crag etiquette, access and environmental issues

Association of Mountaineering Instructors Peak District Single Pitch Lead Climbing 2 or 3 Day Course
Experience requirements - Over 18 years of age
Consolidated knowledge of all aspects of indoor climbing including leading
Cost - £195 for 2 days / £285.00 for 3 days
Accommodation - Many options available including camping, bunkhouse or B&B (not included in course price, please arrange with instructor assigned to the course)

Leading at the Roaches

Dates for 2004*
2 and 3 day courses
Every Weekend until November 04

Please either call us or contact us by email about this course.