Are you an avid hill walker and want to start heading onto steeper ground, or an indoor climber that wants to get out on some easy rock? These scrambling courses will give you everything you need to get you going or add onto the skills you already have. The duration of the course will depend on your prior knowledge and experience.
Newbie
Introduction to scrambling
Prerequisites – Ability to walk
- Intro to gear
- Basic climbing movement
- Route choice
- Scrambling grading
- Keeping yourself safe
- Spotting
- Difference between scrambling and soloing
- Anchors
- Guide book interpretation
- Body belaying
- Direct Belays
Intermediate
To become a confident scrambler.
Prerequisites – Some climbing experience
- Intro to gear
- Basic climbing movement
- Route choice
- Use of a rope
- Gear placement
- Building belays
- Selecting anchors
- Direct anchors
- Pitching, Moving together, Spotting / body belaying, Soloing
- Guide book interpretation
Experienced
To become a scrambling guru.
Prerequisites – Some scrambling experience
- Gear inspection
- Climbing technique
- Rock types
- Efficient / improved gear placement
- Building better belays
- Becoming fast and efficient
- Scrambling tactics
- Retreating
If you would like more information or if you have any questions then please drop me an email. You can click on the button below for courses I have running or I can put a course on to suit you.
Scrambling course dates
Please contact me for dates
For bookings or questions get in touch hello@dannywg.com
