INTRO TO ROCK CLIMBING

Who It’s For

- Anyone who is curious about outdoor rock climbing - Anyone who would like to transition from indoor to outdoor rock climbing but has never climbed outdoors before - Age minimum: 18 years old. No climbing experience or pre-requisite is required - Beginners are more than welcome, even if you’ve never climbed before

Course Content

- Essential climbing equipment - How to safely belay a climber - How to lower a climber - Learn knots and how to tie into the rope as a climber - Safety rules in the outdoor climbing environment - Communication in climbing - Climbing movement tips and techniques - Lots of climbing!

Prerequisites

• None
• No experience needed

All technical equipment is provided and you will be safely supervised by a team of professionals accredited by the Fédération québécoise de la Montagne et de l’escalade (FQME). The duration of the activity is 3 hours.

What’s Included?

• Rock climbing gear
• Harness - Shoes
• Helmet - Chalk & chalk bag
• Belay devise and carabiner
• Rope - Top Rope guiding service
• Top rope techniques that you can use to get certified at an indoor gym
• Outdoor climbing skills

**Please note a minimum of 6 participants are required for this activity to take place (48 hours prior to the event date). If the participant number is below 6, this event will be cancelled and participants will be fully reimbursed.

Personal equipment to bring

• Snacks
• Water and/or warm beverage
• Fleece jacket (depending on the season)
• Windbreaker
• Lip balm and sunscreen
• Sunglasses

VALUE OF $80.00/Person

****YOUR PRICE $60.00/Person****

Schedule AS PER TICKET 

Group 1 

9:00 Arrival and Intro welcome circle 

9:15-9:30 Equipment fitting and explanation 

9:30-10:00Safety procedure and climbing instructions +demo

10:00 Climb

12:00 End 

Group 2 

1:00 pm Arrival and Intro welcome circle 

1:15- 1:30 Equipment fitting and explanation 

1:30-2:00Safety procedure and climbing instructions +demo

2:00 pm Climb

4:00 pm End