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CIC Course Available

Summer Courses

Intro to Rock Climbing   £450

This 5 day course is for those who have done little or no climbing. During your course you will learn the basics of climbing on real rock at some of the most picturesque crags in Britain.  

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Course content: 

Lost Cause Back Bowden 3

Lost Cause Back Bowden 3

  • Basic rope work
  • Belay techniques
  • Removal of protection
  • Climbing techniques
  • Using a guidebook  

 

Rock Climbing – Learning to Lead  £450

On this 5 day course you will get the support needed to take the next step. Working with your instructor you can tackle the challenge of leading in a controlled environment on both single and multi-pitch climbs.  

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Life Assurance Burbage South

Life Assurance Burbage South

Course content:  

  • Placing protection
  • Building belays
  • Single & double rope techniques
  • Stance management
  • Climbing techniques  

Classic Rock Climbs  £175 per day

If there a climb you’ve always wanted to do, or do you just want to be taken climbing on one of those classic routes, then look no further. If it’s Agag’s Groove on Buachaille Etive Mor in Glen Coe, Little Chamonix at Shepards Crag, Tower Ridge on Ben Nevis, Dream of the  

White Horses on the mighty Gogarth or even the Needle at the Shelter Stone in the Cairngorm, just contact us. 

Etive Slabs

Etive Slabs

Intro to Scrambling  £200

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On the 2 day course you will have the opportunity to look at the difference between scrambling and walking whilst in the hills. The course will look at moving over steep ground, assessing steep ground and basic rope work. This is the next step for the enthusiastic hill walker.

Advanced Scrambling – The Dark Art  £450

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This gives you the chance to tackle some of Britain’s higher grade scrambles whilst learning the skills to do it safely. The course will look at the use of a rope, moving over steep ground and basic climbing, belay techniques, placing and removing protection. Some experience of grade 1 & 2 scrambles ideal.