Introduction to Rock Climbing

These weekend courses are perfect for anyone wanting to have a go at climbing and abseiling on rock, or looking to make the transition from indoor climbing to the outdoors under the close supervision of a qualified mountaineering and climbing instructor.

Our introduction to rock climbing course is the best place to start your journey into the world of rock climbing. With no prior experience needed, on this course you will get to try different climbing and abseiling.

This climbing course will give you the opportunity to experience the important basic skills involved with rock climbing such as belaying, movement on rock, tying into the rope, safe descent and abseiling.

Run by a highly experienced, qualified, insured and first aid trained Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor.

Climbing harnesses, helmets and all safety equipment provided.

Small group ratios to ensure the days are inclusive and you can be provided with a warm and welcoming atmosphere to enhance your first steps on the rock.

Plenty of time on the rock with progression throughout the day while making the routes suitable to your experience.

Sessions run in North Wales' iconic Snowdonia National Park, with a variety of crags to choose from.

Bespoke dates available throughout the year, perfect for any aspiring climber.

Price starting from £140 per person (Based on 6 people)

What will the course cover?
- Equipment - Use and function of ropes, harnesses, helmets and belay plates.
- Climbing Skills - Basic movement skills on rock
- Technical Skills - Tying into the rope, belaying and abseiling techniques
What do I need to bring?
- Climbing shoes (if you have them)
- Food, snacks and water for the day
- Clothes appropriate for the forecast weather (We will advise on this when the course is booked)
What experience do I need?
- There is no previous experience required for this course.
What dates are the courses?
- 29th / 30th April 2023
- 1st / 2nd July 2023

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By purchasing a space on this experience you are agreeing to the Booking Conditions. Please read them as your participation on the course will be subject to them.

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Dean Russell is an active trail runner , climber and mountaineer with over 20 years experience. He is a qualified Mountaineering and Climbing Instructor and has the British Athletics Fell Leadership in Running Fitness (FLiRF) award. Dean has climbed all over the world, enjoying long adventurous routes in the mountains such as North face of Piz Badile (TD)but is equally comfortable on sea cliffs, boulders, sports crags and quarries with ascents such as Bloody Sunday, Pembroke (E4, 6A) Honk Down and El Chorro (7c). You can read his blog here.