Parents & Kids Outdoor Climbing Courses
Courses are normally a combination of both top rope climbing & bouldering.
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Top Roping
Our highly qualified & experienced instructor will set up top ropes, (same style you find at indoor climbing gyms) allowing all members of the group to have an adventurous, challenging & fun real rock climbing experience.
learn how to: tie fig 8, belay, use a harness & check it!
try routes you wouldn't normally try indoors (i.e. jamming crack climbs)
learn basic climbing techniques to help climbing movement
max instructor:client ratio 1:6*
maximum 2 children to 1 parent**
no experience needed
£75/person/day
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Bouldering
Explore with our coaches/instructors as they take you to top bouldering venues.
have a go climbing problems on various sized & angled boulders.
use of guidebook & bouldering mats
learn the art of spotting to keep climbers safer
movement, techniques & tactics coaching
max instructor:client ratio 1:6*
maximum 2 children to 1 parent**
no previous experience needed
£75/person/day
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Lead Climbing
Become a competent, proficient & safe outdoor lead climber.
Sport or Trad Climbing
Single or Multi-pitch
learn with highly experienced & qualified instructors.
max instructor:client ratio1:4 (sport), 1:2 (trad)*
maximum 2 children to 1 parent**
under 18’s must be comfortable leading 6a indoors
over 18’s must be competent top rope belayer & climb 6a comfortably
Sport Climbing £90/person/day
Trad Climbing £110/person/day
*All course need a minimum of 4 participant to run, except traditional lead climbing courses which are always 1 instructor to 2 clients.
**All children must be accompanied by a parent