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Women's Climbing Courses & Clinics
Leading Trad
At the Leading Trad climbing clinic, we will teach the knowledge and skills required to lead traditionally protected single-pitch routes. All we ask is that you show up and have fun!
The Details
CLINIC HIGHLIGHTS:
- Care and selection of traditional climbing gear
- Efficient and effective gear placement
- Introduction to modern traditional technique
- Anchor building techniques and management
- Leader safety in a single pitch environment
DAY ONE:
- Meet your guide at the program area in the morning 8:00 a.m.
- Selection, use and care of traditional gear
- Practical applications of both passive and active protection
- Introduction to traditional anchors for leaders
- Introduction to single-pitch leading procedures
- Discuss traditional racking techniques
- Discussion of lead climbing strategies, both physical and mental
- Mock single-pitch leading practice
DAY TWO:
- Discussion of falling, fall factors, and how they apply to the leader
- Continued mock leading practice
PAYMENT INFORMATION
Cost: $345
Here is a link to our cancellation policy. We strongly suggest purchasing trip insurance to protect your investment.
CLINIC DETAILS:
- Max Ratio - 4:1 (Climber:Guide)
- Capacity - 4
- Minimum Enrollment - 2
- Climber Requirements: Ability to safely top-rope belay and ability to follow a minimum of 5.9 in the climbing gym. Bring whatever gear you have!
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
- All climbing gear
- Climbing permits,
- The guide fee
WHAT'S NOT INCLUDED:
- Gratuities to guide
- Transportation
- Lodging/camping fees
- Meals while on the course
- Travel insurance.
LOCATIONS AND DATES
JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, CA
- December 3rd-4th, 2022 (SOLD OUT)
- January 28-29, 2023
SMITH ROCK STATE PARK, OR
- April 15th-16th, 2023
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
HOW MANY PARTICIPANTS COME BY THEMSELVES?
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE WOMEN WHO ATTEND?
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE WOMEN WHO ATTEND?
The majority of women come to our clinics alone - somewhere around 95%. If you are hesitating to join because you would be coming solo, please know that we expect a majority of our participants to be joining by themselves, seeking community.
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE WOMEN WHO ATTEND?
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE WOMEN WHO ATTEND?
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE WOMEN WHO ATTEND?
We generally have a wide range of ages at our retreats. The average tends to fall anywhere between the ages of 26 to 45. But we have had quite a few women in their 60's join as well. It really is up to the attitude and physical ability of the participant.
WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?
WHAT IS THE AVERAGE AGE OF THE WOMEN WHO ATTEND?
WHAT IS YOUR CANCELLATION POLICY?
We have a very strict cancellation policy. Please review it before committing to this retreat.
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