You will learn to bypass inappropriate and time-consuming anchor setups and to create quick, efficient setups, minimizing risk and maximizing rock climbing time. This also helps you assess someone else's anchors you may be climbing on. The second half of the day will be spent on the rocks improving your climbing skills. The remainder of the day will again be spent on the rocks, doing top-roped climbs up to 5.10. All trips are tailored to the guide's discretion.
Face climbing is foundational to all other techniques.
Learn to increase confidence in footwork, identify subtle features and weaknesses, refine balance, and choreograph sequences. T he technical aspects of various crack climbing techniques are also covered, including finger, hand and fist jamming. D ifferent levels of climbs will be used to accommodate your varying needs. All climbs are top-roped. T his comprehensive weekend encompasses the basics of leading.