Introduction to trad climbing
Experience the thrill and freedom of climbing without bolts.
This training is aimed at climbers who are already autonomous in outdoor sport climbing.
Prepare to tackle the challenges of traditional climbing with a certified instructor.
You will learn how to:
- Use different types of cams and nuts
- Build anchors using gear
- Place gear correctly
- Manage risks in traditional climbing
- Lead climb with traditional protection
- Perform basic self-rescue maneuvers
- Overcome fear
Few things compare to the sense of autonomy and freedom that traditional climbing provides.
The course will be offered only once or twice per season, with 6 spots available.
All equipment is provided.
Details
Course length
2 days, 9am to 5pm
Cost
250$ + tx
Minimum age
16 years old
Number of participants
4 to 6
Recommended prior experience
Being an experienced outdoor sport climber
Our upcoming events
for this activity
Introduction to trad climbing
Experience the thrill and freedom of climbing without bolts.
The recommended sites
for this activity
Western CWM
This site primarily offers sport climbing, with a small, easier traditional climbing wall located on the left side. The main wall is 25 meters high and features several moderately difficult routes that have been bolted, making it perfect for taking your first steps in rock climbing.
LoneStar
Ideal for introducing friends to rock climbing or making your first steps in traditional climbing, LoneStar will satisfy all climbers looking to learn something new.
