Aimed at experienced trad climbers looking to progress to the next level, this five-day course in Snowdonia focuses on advanced techniques and skills for leading trad routes. Perfect for those already comfortable with difficult climbs, this course will sharpen your performance and help you build confidence in both the technical and decision-making aspects of climbing. With expert guidance and a hands-on approach, you’ll develop new skills that will help you tackle even more challenging routes.
Over five days, you'll work on refining your trad climbing skills, focusing on the techniques and strategies needed for more challenging routes. The course includes hands-on learning as you lead real routes under the guidance of experienced instructors. You’ll cover essential skills like improvised rescue techniques, advanced rope management, and the critical aspects of decision-making when leading a climb. You’ll also have the opportunity to hone your multipitch climbing abilities in one of the UK's most iconic climbing areas – Snowdonia.
Throughout the course, the small group size ensures you get plenty of personal attention and tailored coaching. This will allow you to focus on areas you want to improve, with each day designed to build on your existing knowledge and skills. You’ll have the chance to push your limits, learn new climbing strategies, and make real progress in your trad climbing journey.
This course takes place in the heart of Snowdonia, North Wales, one of the UK’s most famous climbing regions. Snowdonia is renowned for its vast array of climbing routes, offering everything from steep mountain crags to impressive multi-pitch climbs.
The course will take you to some of the best traditional climbing areas in the region, where you’ll tackle classic routes with beautiful mountain backdrops. With its varied terrain and iconic locations, Snowdonia is the perfect place to advance your trad climbing skills.
To get the most out of this course, you should be an experienced trad climber who is already comfortable leading difficult climbs. The course is designed for climbers who have a solid foundation in traditional climbing techniques but are looking to improve their skills and tackle more difficult routes.
A good level of fitness and a keen interest in pushing your climbing abilities are essential to fully benefit from the course.
With a team of highly experienced and qualified instructors, the course offers expert tuition in some of the best trad climbing areas in the UK. Alex and his team have extensive climbing backgrounds, including first ascents and crag development, and they bring a wealth of knowledge to every session. Their personal approach to coaching ensures you get the best possible experience, with tailored progression suited to your individual needs.
Choosing this course means learning from instructors who are passionate about climbing and committed to helping you reach your climbing goals. Whether you are looking to refine your skills, master advanced techniques, or gain confidence in leading more challenging routes, this course provides everything you need to take your climbing to the next level.
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Tremadog, Porthmadog
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