With this series of classes, you will learn everything from what is trad climbing and why people do it, to leading routes and building anchors with trad gear. During the last class of the series, you will lead a single-pitch trad route with your own gear and belay your partner until you are both at the top of the climb.

Safety is the foundation of every great climb. This course covers essential outdoor climbing skills, including risk assessment, proper belaying techniques, anchor checks, and emergency preparedness. Gain the confidence to climb outside with awareness and responsibility