
Lecture: Crag Climbing
Course Introduction and Lecture - Bellingham YMCA
Discuss goals of the course, gear for traditional climbing, placing protection, building anchors, and field trip details.
- Wed, Jul 24, 2024
- Bellingham Climbing Committee
- Climbing
- Rock Climb
- Adults
- Challenging
- 1 (6 capacity)
- FULL (5 capacity)
- Cancellation & Refund Policy
We will meet up to prepare for the first field trip.
Discussion points:
- Goals of the course
- Climbing at the crag: etiquette, climbing commands
- Gear
- Techniques for placing protection and building anchors
- Field trip locations
Actual meeting location TBD. We will probably not meet at the YMCA, but this is a good placeholder. Plan to meet at 7:00 PM and be finished before 9:00 PM. I will contact all participants about meeting specifics a few days beforehand.
Required Equipment
Bring whatever gear you have questions about. Please do not buy gear at this time.