Do you practice sport climbing at crags and want to venture onto multi-pitch routes protected by bolts?
This course is aimed to teach all the basic rope maneuvers and the management of the climbers while on the wall which if you know will reduce the risk of a possible accident during climbing.
Knowing all these topics will allow you to be safe, effective and quick when climbing.
Learning Topics
- Familiarize yourself with all necessary climbing gear such as ATCs, GRIGRIs, ropes, carabiners, harnesses, slings, quick-draws, etc.
- How to be roped together with your partner
- Refamiliarization with basic knots such as the figure-8, clove hitch, and mountaineer's hitch
- Belays: mobile belay on two or three points, semi-mobile belay on two or three points, fixed belays (balanced and/or English, ring), on two or three points
- Proper belaying techniques from a belay station
- Learn more-advanced techniques to most efficiently manage your rope and gear while a belay station.
- Proper repelling technique and set-up
Where?
On request, or consult our upcoming activities
Duration
1 day or upon request
GOALS
Acquire the basic techniques to safely tackle a multi-pitch bolted route on sports terrain
Prerequisite Skills
For climbers who have some familiarity at crags
DIFFICULTY
Be able to comfortably lead climb 5c
EFFORT
Low
Milano Adventure reserves the right to vary the program according to the meteorological and snow-meteorological conditions as well as the technical and physical abilities of the participants in order to guarantee safety and ensure the most beneficial progression of the course and learning new material.
