Outdoor and Rec Athletics 0155 - Intro to Sport Climbing

Fall
2014
1
0.00
Michael Alderson
12:30PM-06:00PM TH
Hampshire College
315425
Robert Crown Center GYM
eaCC@hampshire.edu
Introduction to Sport Climbing: Introduction to Sport Climbing: Sport climbing is the term used to describe the style of climbing where a person uses fixed protection to lead climb. This class will focus on teaching the technical skills and training techniques for better climbing. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT A PERSON HAVE STRONG TOP ROPE CLIMBING SKILLS BEFORE THEY ADVANCE INTO SPORT CLIMBING. This course is perfect experienced rock climbers wanting to learn to lead climb, and is a prerequisite for the spring Traditional Lead Climbing class. 5-College students will be graded pass/fail.
This class may be used for CEL 1 credit.
0-2 credits
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
This course has unspecified prerequisite(s) - please see the instructor.;There is a recommended corequisite to this course.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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