Rope Rescue for Rock Climbers
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Rope Rescue for Climbers

Many climbers are totally unaware of what they should be able to do in the event of a accident, or even the common causes of accidents to climbers. What this course does is develop your awareness and understanding of the skills you may one day need to rescue yourself or other climbers.

It is not just accidents either, what would you do if the weather turned to the worse half way up that 6 pitch classic mountain route you are climbing up. Do you have the skills to rescue yourself and retreat safely. Similarly, what would you do if the same happened after you abseiled down into a sea cliff?

This rope rescue course for climbers is possibly the most important course you can go on after you have learnt to lead climb. As the last thing you want to feel in a situation that requires a self rescue or helping others is useless. The key skills of basic rescue skills for climbers are covered on this course, we will teach you those rope rescue skills through a combination of practice and progression, as each part of an efficient rope rescue system is built up from the components of another. So you'll leave with a toolbox full of tricks to avoid or get you out of a tricky situation.

Typical skills covered are:

You will leave this course more confident than you started and ready to take on any adventure the vertical world may throw at you.

Pricing

1 to 1 ratio £140 per day - private guiding/coaching

1 to 2 ratio £160 per day - private guiding/coaching

1 to 3 ratio £200 per day - private guiding/coaching

1 to 4 ratio £240 per day - private guiding/coaching

2 day course £250 per person

5 day course £500 per person

Course Dates

We can run courses on any day to suit you, and are extremely flexible, with nearly any request or last minute booking. We do have some courses running already which can be viewed here.

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