Trad Commitment workshop
Course details
Our trad commitment workshop is for the competent trad climber, who is looking to grow in confidence in their own gear placement judgement.
On the trad commitment workshop, we will cover the following areas:
Common climbing equipment
The forces involved in climbing/falling
Strength of equipment, and how this translates to real life examples
Protection (selection and placements)
Understanding route grading and route selection
Ways to reduce forces on equipment
Unusual climbing protection
Look at bomber gear, and marginal gear
And of course, real life falling on trad gear
And have fun doing it!
By the end of the trad commitment workshop, you will have learnt a lot about climbing protection, gained confidence placements, and your own ability to assess them.
Further information
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A whole day
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Wye Valley
Peak District
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Our trad commitment workshop is suitable for anyone that can lead climb or second up to level S or above. If in doubt about whether the course is suitable for you, please don’t hesitate to contact us. If you do not climb S, and would like to attend the workshop, please feel free to contact us and have a chat.
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£120/person
Wye Valley
We run the trad commitment course in the Wye Valley with groups of 3 people. The area is renowned for its sometimes questionable protection.
Peak District
We run the trad commitment course in the Peak District in groups of 6. The area is renowned for tougher grading, and sometimes scary topouts.