8-Hour Trad Climbing Instruction Course In Moab
Learn trad skills and start leading with an instructor in Moab
Duration
8 hours
Includes
Instructor, Equipment
Highlights
Build the skills you need to move beyond sport climbing and start traditional and multi-pitch climbing with an instructor. This full-day course is tailored to your experience and focuses on placing gear, mock leading, and progressing toward leading pitches.
- Review knots, communication, belaying, and movement
- Practice traditional gear placements for protection and anchors
- Learn racking, cleaning, and anchor-building techniques
- Work on mock leading and progress toward leading pitches
- Use guidebooks, topos, climbing grades, and hazard assessment
What's Included
- Instructor
- Technical climbing equipment
Things to know
Ages 8+.
Cancellation Policy
50% deposit due at reservation. 2 days prior: 100% of trip total is due and will be charged to the card on file. Cancel 3+ days prior: full refund. Cancel 2 days or less: 100% nonrefundable and cannot be rescheduled. Large groups (14+): 7 days prior full payment; cancel 8+ days full refund, 7 days or less nonrefundable.
FAQs
Yes. This course is designed for climbers who have been sport climbing and already understand belaying, climbing movement, anchoring, lowering, and rappelling.
Bring climbing shoes, helmet, and harness (provided free if needed), shoes for the short approach, a 48" nylon runner or personal anchor system (PAS), a belay device, 2 locking carabiners, a water bottle/water, snacks, sunblock, sunglasses, a camera, and a day pack large enough for water, snacks, and a helmet.
You get an instructor, all technical equipment, and a rope. Shoes, a harness, a helmet, a belay device, and a locking carabiner are provided if needed.
Meeting details
1140 S Main St, Moab, UT 84532
