Trying indoor climbing for the first time? This session is designed to introduce you to the world of climbing, teaching you basic techniques and a bit of ropework in a fun, supportive environment. Whether you’re completely new to the sport or just curious, this is a perfect starting point.
Upon arrival, you’ll meet your experienced instructor, Scott, who will guide you through the session. After an introduction to the climbing environment and the safety aspects of the sport, you’ll begin by learning fundamental climbing techniques. Scott will demonstrate how to move effectively on the wall, teaching you how to use your feet and body in coordination to make each climb easier.
You will also be introduced to basic ropework. This includes learning how to belay safely and understanding how the ropes are used in climbing. As you climb, your instructor will be there to offer support, tips, and encouragement, ensuring you feel confident every step of the way.
The session is tailored to your individual skill level, so whether you’re nervous or eager, you’ll receive the attention and care needed to enjoy your first climbing experience. By the end, you’ll have a solid understanding of basic climbing techniques and a great start to your climbing journey.
This indoor climbing session takes place at various high-quality facilities across the UK, with venues primarily in Southampton and Guildford, subject to availability. These facilities are well-maintained and provide a safe, controlled environment where you can comfortably learn and practise climbing techniques.
Alternative locations are available upon request if needed.
No prior climbing experience is necessary for this session. It’s ideal for beginners or those who want to try climbing for the first time. A reasonable level of fitness is recommended as some physical activity is involved.
Wear comfortable clothing and bring shoes suitable for climbing to ensure comfort during the session.
Scott is a qualified Mountain Leader and Rock Climbing Instructor who has worked throughout the UK and taken part in personal overseas expeditions, gaining experience in a variety of settings. His background as a firefighter and frontline medical responder underpins his commitment to safety and supportive instruction.
With his friendly and approachable manner, Scott ensures that each participant receives the guidance needed to gain confidence and enjoy their first steps into climbing.
About the centre
Southampton
We had an incredible day with Scott sea cliff climbing in Swanage. He was a kind, personable and thoughtful instructor who was led by our needs and skill levels. He provided all the equipment we needed and took the time to answer our (many) questions about outdoor climbing. Cannot recommend…
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West of England, United Kingdom
From £85
