Rock Climbing Skills Courses

Below is a list of our Rock Climbing Courses. Click on any of the courses for more information.

Coaching Processes for Climbers

Introduction to Rock Climbing

A short but intensive course covering rock climbing movement techniques; belaying (holding falls and lowering); personal abseiling.

Introduction to Self Rescue

A one-day introduction to the core techniques of self-rescue on rock climbs including: retreating from a multi-pitch climb; escaping the system; basic hoist and lowering systems.

Learn to Lead Climb

Develop a confident and competent approach to leading summer climbs through placing protection; constructing belays; stance and rope management; leading and psychological coping strategies.

Learn to Rock Climb

Over the 5 days this course will cover rock climbing movement techniques; belaying (holding falls and lowering); personal abseiling and there may be opportunities to experience multi pitch climbs.

Movement on Rock

Go from stone donkey to stone monkey!

Rock Climbing on Skye

Whilst exploring this rich variety of climbing we will cover tuition in core climbing movement skills; belaying and rope handling on multi-pitch climbs.

Rock Improver

This week will develop the techniques for climbing multi-pitch climbs in a variety of environments through: use of double rope technique; stance and rope management; developing leading strategies; escaping from multi-pitch routes; self rescue techniques such as hoists and lowers.

Safe Ropework & Gear Placement

A one day top tips and handy hints course covering ropework belay set ups; modern protection - it’s use and abuse; all with an emphasis on simplicity and safety.

The Art of Rock Climbing

Over two intensive days our coaches work with you to unlock and develop your climbing potential through improving your movement and energy conservation; developing leading strategies and the mind game; physical and mental preparation; confidence building.

Under 18 Learn to Lead Climb

Developing a confident and competent approach to leading summer climbs through placing protection; constructing belays; stance and rope management; leading and coping strategies.

Under 18 Learn to Rock Climb

Over the 5 days this course will cover rock climbing movement techniques; belaying (holding falls and lowering); personal abseiling and there may be opportunities to experience multi pitch climbs.

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