Outdoor Climbing
(Roped Climbing or Bouldering)
Full day £200 or half day £120 for up to 6 people
Do you want to see what it’s like to climb on Peak District Gritstone?
We can provide full or half days out in the beautiful Peak District, climbing on one of the many gritstone edges. We will meet in a cafe and decide the climbing venue depending on the weather and your exact requirements. We will then drive to one of the gritstone edges and walk up to the crag.
Whether you are a complete novice outside or a seasoned crag rat we will tailor the day to your requirements.
Examples of the days we can provide:
Plastic to Rock
Have you been enjoying climbing indoors but now want to take your climbing outdoors? Whether it is bouldering or route climbing, we can help you to take those first initial steps into the outdoor environment.
Introduction to Lead Climbing (Traditional Climbing)
Spend a day on one of the beautiful Peak District gritstone edges working on your traditional climbing skills. .
How to use a climbing guide book to make informed route choices.
Understand the UK traditional grading system.
Learn and understand how to place traditional gear and build anchors.
Learn to belay for a lead climber.
Gain confidence in your ability to keep yourself and your partner safe.
Introduction to Lead Climbing (Sport Climbing)
Spend a day at one of the many limestone sport climbing venues in the White Peak or Yorkshire. Take the first steps into sport climb leading or brush up on your skills and improve your mindset.
Learn how to use a guidebook and how to select an appropriate route.
Learn safe belaying and lead climbing skills.
Learn how to thread the top anchors and clean a route (remove quickdraws).
Basic tactics of sport climbing for example how to use a clip stick
Retreat from a climb and retrieve your quickdraws.
Guided Climbing Days
Do you want to take the stress out of choosing where to climb? are you short of time and don’t want to waste your day looking for dry rock? We can provide a guided bouldering of roped climbing day in the Peak District.
We will help you choose a venue suitable for your requirements for the day, offer suggestions about dry/ sheltered venues or take you to the specific Routes or Problems that you wish to climb.
Our local knowledge can help you maximise your climbing time.
We can go further afield with travel expenses.
Bespoke Days:
Bespoke days matched to your requirements. Would you like a women only climbing days to increase your confidence in a supportive environment? Do you have a specific project you’d like to work on? Or do you just want a fresh pair of eyes to look at your climbing? Contact us to discuss what your requirements are.
Indoor Climbing
£40 an hour plus wall entry
Do you want to gain an insight into what might be holding you back? Have someone cast an experienced eye over your climbing as offer suggestions for improvement.
We can hold the sessions in one of the Sheffield, Derby, Stoke, Stockport or Macclesfield climbing walls or outside on the rock. Whether you need to work on your mindset, fear of falling, techniques or want to break in to that next grade band, we can work with you to analyse your climbing and provide areas for development and improvement.
Want to take it further? Then perhaps a more structured training plan is for you.
Monthly Membership
4 hours contact time a month for £120
Sign up to our longer term training membership and get four hours of contact time with one of our coaches each month. This could be a long session outside at your project or several short sessions in a wall or online check ins with your coach.
It will be designed specifically for you and your requirements. We can analyse your climbing and discuss your strengths and weakness, review your goals and provide a basic structure for a training plan tailored to your individual requirements.
Examples of current clients:
Someone who want to improve their trad grade outside so meets their coach for a weekend every 2 months for outdoor sessions.
An individual who has a weekly session at their local wall to work on their movement and techniques bouldering.
A client who has a two hour rope session a month plus a gym/training session and 2 online check ins to look at progress.
For a more in-depth/advanced training plan talk to us about your needs and what is available.
For reservations or information:
Let us know what your requirements are and we will do our best to accommodate you.
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