Learn to Lead - Multi-pitch

The Learn to Lead Multi-pitch course is aimed at those who want to progress from leading single pitch trad climbs to bigger mountain or sea cliff adventures.  In the 2 days we will cover everything needed to move safely around the biggest crags the UK has to offer.  It will also provide an opportunity to fine tune the essentials such as placing protection and building belays.

Course Highlights

  • Review of single pitch skills
  • Effective use of protection
  • Various methods of building an efficient and effective belay
  • Rope and stance management
  • Protecting and managing a traversing line
  • Multi-pitch fall factors and dynamics
  • Descending from the crag and multi-pitch abseiling
  • Common multi-pitch problems and solutions
  • Ethics and access

Previous Experience

People attending this course should have experience of lead climbing in a single pitch environment.  They will need to be able to place protection on lead and build a suitable belay at the top of a climb to bring up their second.  

  • Duration – 2 days
  • Cost – £250 per person
  • Ratio – 2 :1

Dates and Locations

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