Outdoor and Rec Athletics 0156 - Lead Rock Climbing

This class begins in March and will run through the end of the semester in April. This class is a perfect next step for students who have taken the Top Rope Climbing course, or who have top rope experience and are looking to take their climbing to the next level. Students should be experienced top rope climbers and competent belayers. We will cover rope management, anchors, belaying the leader and self-rescue. We will actuate this information outdoors. The goal of this course is to prepare climbers to be competent seconds for multipitch climbs and to provide instruction in lead climbing. 5-College Students will be graded pass/fail.

Partial CEL 1 Credit. MEETS ONLY Mar. 18th -Apr. 29th