Rope work for Scrambling
Scrambling Course
Flexible dates. You choose!
Build up your scrambling foundations with good movement and solid decision making. Experience moving on more technical ground. Discover basic problem solving and further your independence in the mountains.
Course highlights include:
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Scrambling movement
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Use of guide books
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Building anchors & gear placement
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Judgement and route finding
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Correct use of equipment
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Introduction to rope-work
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Problem solving
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Using direct & natural belays
Our courses run on a regular basis all throughout the year at whatever time and date suits you. You will be with an instructor or guide for this course, moving around the fells and reaching fantastic summits. No experience is needed for this course. A good head for heights is advised.
Itinerary
All our itineraries are flexible and we pride ourselves on providing client lead learning. A typical Itinerary would be
Day 1
We would outline the course and set our main learning aims. Look at the kit that we carry, why we carry it. On the crag we look fundamentals of movement, building anchors, direct and indirect belay methods and what is appropriate.
Day 2
Our second day together is about putting it all together, we will guide you through using a guide book and finding the right lines to follow. Finishing with some basic emergency planning and problem solving.