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if you want to learn to lead multi pitch climbs but want someone to show you the ropes we can teach it all.
£300 For 2
Learn To Lead Multi Pitch
| Duration | 1-3 days |
| Group Size | 2 |
| Difficulty | variable |
| Season Of The Year | spring, summer, autumn |
| Minimum Age | 12 |
| Meeting Place | Cairngorm Mountain Car Park 09:00 |
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Learn To Lead Multi-Pitch Climbing Course Information
Learn To Lead Multi Pitch
A learn to lead multi pitch climbing course in the Scottish Highlands is a comprehensive program (based in the Cairngorms national park near Aviemore) designed to teach you the essential skills and techniques required for safe and confident lead climbing on longer routes with multiple pitches. The course will be led by an experienced guide (who will be a member of AMI so is certified as holding one of the highest awards for climbing and amongst the very best in the world) who will provide personalised instruction and feedback, allowing you to progress at your own pace. You will learn how to lead belay, place protection and build anchors on multi pitch climbs. The stunning scenery of the Scottish Highlands provides a breathtaking backdrop for your climbing adventure, and you will have the opportunity to lead climb multi pitch routes and build your confidence on more technical climbs.
This course is suitable for those with some climbing experience (and preferably able to lead single pitch climbs already) and a desire to progress to lead climbing on longer routes. Whether you are looking to climb outdoors for the first time or to develop your existing skills, a learn to lead multi pitch climbing course in the Scottish Highlands is an excellent way to experience the beauty of the Scottish Highlands while challenging yourself and improving your climbing abilities.
Learn To Lead Multi Pitch Itinerary
The one-day Learn to Lead multi pitch climbing course in Cairngorms will provide participants with the essential skills to lead on longer, more complex routes. The course will be dedicated to equipment selection, rope management, route planning, gear use, stance management and variations of multi pitch belaying techniques. Participants will apply these skills to climb multi pitch routes – the actual route on the day will be dictated by weather, client experience and clients aims.
There will be an emphasis on efficient belay techniques and anchor building. The course will be led by experienced climbing instructors (members of AMI), who will provide expert guidance and support throughout the program. By the end of the day, participants will have gained valuable experience and confidence in leading multi pitch climbs, making this an ideal course for those seeking to progress in their climbing journey.
We are proud to recommend local accommodation options within the area for people when you are up for your Learn To Lead Multi Pitch Climbing Course:
Aviemore:
Youth Hostel A budget friendly option for people.
Coylumbridge Hotel Aviemroe – good for groups and families alike.
Premier Inn – always a good shout.
Rothiemurchus Campsite – situated in the stunning forest, this is a beautiful budget friendly option.
Glenmore Campsite – situated at Scotland’s highest beach, Loch Morlich has phenomenal views across to Cairngorm Mountain.
Newtonmore & Surrounding Areas:
https://www.wherestagsroar.co.uk/ award winning accommodation in the Highlands – perfect to stay at while up on an outdoor adventure.
Invernahavon Caravan Park – a bit quieter than the others as it is a little further away from the hustle and bustle of Aviemore.
Dalraddy Holiday Park – a family and dog friendly campsite.
Learning to lead multi pitch climbs in the Scottish Highlands is a fantastic way to challenge yourself, improve your climbing skills and experience the stunning beauty of the Scottish mountains. With experienced guides to teach you the essential techniques and provide personalised instruction, you can progress at your own pace and build your confidence on longer routes with multiple pitches. Climbing in the Scottish Highlands is an unforgettable experience, and the sense of achievement from leading a multi pitch climb in the Cairngorms National Park is unparalleled.
Whether you are an experienced climber or looking to progress from single pitch climbing, a learn to lead multi pitch climb course in the Highlands of Scotland is an excellent way to take your climbing to the next level and explore some of the most beautiful and challenging routes in the world.
We pride ourselves on providing as much kit as possible for you. However, the list below is what we recommend you should bring to your Learn To Lead Multi Pitch Climbing Course:
- Travel insurance. (We are insured for all our trips, but we recommend everyone has their own travel insurance as well.)
- Lunch, water.
- Personal medication
- Sun cream, midge net
- Waterproofs (it is Scotland after all)
- Climbing shoes
- Sturdy footwear for the walk in.
Here at Highland Outdoor Adventures, we pride ourselves on providing as much as we can but you are welcome to bring your own equipment if you do prefer. The list below is what we provide you with on the day.
- All instruction.
- Helmets
- Ropes
- Harness
- Helmets
- All Technical Climbing Gear
- All first aid and safety equipment.
- Transportation for 2 people. Pickup can be arranged from elsewhere if needed.
- Photographs of the day provided for you at no extra cost! If the weather is good we will have a DSLR professional camera so we can take photos and videos of your adventure and you can look back at the day for years to come. If the weather is less favourable we will bring a GoPro (as it is waterproof) so we will still be able to take photos for you.
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Learn To Lead Climb Multi-Pitch Climbing Course Meeting Place
- Rock Climbing in Aviemore, Cairngorms, Scotland
Please look out for the van branded with our logo’s on all sides. We will always get there early and try to park up prominently for you to see us.
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