Open to:                         All FULL AMI members and leading F6a

Equipment needed:       Normal Climbing equipment plus equipment that you use for safe guarding yourself on a fixed line.

Location / time:             Insomnia Cafe, Calver, S32 3ZP

Workshop Outline:        A day exploring methods for the appropriate introduction of climbers to leading on Sport Climbing venues. The course is amied at MCI/WMCIs who want to bridge the gap between MCI and teaching sport climbing and what may be covered in other qualification courses.

Topics to be covered include:

• Transferring indoor to outdoor skills
• How to deal with young climbers (who climb well) who have done little lead belaying (interesting how some young climbers can potentially onsight 7b+ but can’t really lead belay) and when you as the instructor need to arrange bottom ropes..
• When someone is ready for lead
• Route selection
• Route Reading - use of laser pens
  
• Arranging clips/extending, use of trad gear in-between bolts
• Use of a clip stick
• Dynamic belaying
• Assessing movement skills - use of video analysis
• Route preparation
• Clarifying myths surrounding do's and don't of sport climbing

Workshop Staff:             Katherine Schirrmacher MCI – Provider of Foundation Coach, Development Coach, BMC Fundamentals, former British Junior Competion Team Coach, Former Member of british Competion Bouldering Team.  Handy climber...8a, E7, Font 7c+

Booking Instructions:   Contact Katherine direct on Katherine@lovetoclimb.co.uk to secure your place and get payment details

Start

27/09/2019 09:00

End

27/09/2019 17:00

Total Days

1

Maximum Bookings

6

Bookings

3

Venue

Insomnia Cafe

Town

Hope Valley

County

Derbyshire

Postcode

S32 3ZP

Country

United Kingdom

Latitude

53.26973

Longitude

-1.64249

Name

Mountain Training England

Phone

01690 720314

Website

Email