Improving climbing movement and technique

30/05/2022 - 30/05/2022

Almscliffe Crag

Bookings start from £60.00

About

WORKSHOP CONTENT & LEARNING OUTCOMES

This workshop will explore how to deliver effective climbing movement/technique sessions on the boulders and in bottom rope environments.

Floor/boulder based movement and technique sessions which will explore a whole range of rock based movement/techniques likely to be encountered by beginners and intermediate climbers including:

Warming up

Spotting and the use of mats

Weight transfer/rock over's

Footwork

Body position

Planning

Resting

Use of handholds including jamming

Mantling

Bridging

Chimneying

Laybacking

Route based movement and technique sessions which will explore how to choose the right routes in order to provide progression from the boulder based activities. 

EQUIPMENT/KIT REQUIRED

Standard outcrop clothing and equipment including:

Shoes, harness, helmet, belay plate, rack, rigging and dynamic ropes and a bouldering mat. We'll be able to share on the day and Ill have 2 of most things including mats. Do let me know in advance if you need to borrow anything.

CATERING/FOOD

Bring your own:)

WORKSHOP PROVIDER CREDENTIALS

MCI, DC.

I am an experienced and currently active climber and provider. I run the FUNdamentals of movement workshops for BMC/MSCOT and I'm an RCDI course director. I'm also a provider of the MT Coaching scheme. The majority of my work involves coaching climbing technique and movement alongside other techniques: belaying, anchor building, lead climbing skills etc. 

CANCELLATION PROCEDURE

I'll refund you if the course doesnt run due to poor weather or you can transfer to a future course.

WHAT HAPPENS AFTER THE EVENT

Your CPD record - If you attend this event and it counts as CPD, your CPD point/s will automatically be added to your record in due course - you will not need to add it yourself.

Please allow up to 2 weeks for the workshop provider to complete the event in the system and assign you your CPD, thank you.

Where And When

Start
30/05/2022 10:00
End
30/05/2022 17:00
Total Days
1
Maximum Bookings
6
Bookings
4
Venue
Almscliffe Crag
Town
Leeds
County
West Yorkshire
Postcode
LS17 9LU
Country
United Kingdom
Latitude
53.89022
Longitude
-1.51725

CPD Points

CPD Points
1.00

Provider

Name
Mountain Training Association
Phone
07840962084
Website
Email

Booking

  • Early bird pricing

    £60.00
  • Early bird pricing

    £60.00

Other Dates

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