Fine Tune Your Lead Climbing
A chance to get some coaching on your lead climbing, understanding better route choice, leader placed protection, rope management while leading, building belays, stance management, change overs and descents both abseiling and scrambling off safely.
Enjoy some coaching & instruction from some of the best in the business, helping you fine tune your lead climbing skills. We'll build on your existing experience and adapt the clinic to suit your level of ability, helping build your confidence and ability in trad. lead climbing.
The clinics will run -
9am to 12.30pm - Sunday Morning (FULL)
1.30pm to 5pm - Sunday Afternoon (FULL)
Note - If you are booking for Sunday, please specify on your booking form whether you would like the morning or afternoon clinic.
Clinic Highlights
Build confidence to tackle the next grade
Help with safe gear placements and anchor choice
Develop your ropework and rope techniques to better safeguard the lead climber
Expert coaching and instruction
Skills Learned
- General crag safety
- Preparation of equipment, traditional gear and rope choice
- Safe leading practises
- Using the full range of natural protection
- Route choice and route finding
- Stance organisation
- Abseiling and retreating from the lead
- Adequately protecting your second at all times
Additional Event Information
Event Location, Travel & Parking
Booking Conditions
Event Photography & Video
Course Dates & Booking
Please call +44 (0) 1539 721561 for availability
Meet the Team
Adrian Nelhams
ISM Director and IFMGA British Mountain Guide
As a Director of ISM, Adrian splits his time between guiding, the ISM office, family and climbing for himself. During his 25 year commitment to the team, Adrian has played a key role in the development of ISM.
Read MoreEquipment
- Helmet*
- Harness*
- Trad lead climbing rack
- Loose clothing appropriate for climbing.
- Rock shoes
Any items with a (*) can be borrowed at the Arc'teryx event
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