Rock Anchors Course

from $100.00

The rock climbing anchors course is designed for climbers of all ability levels. The day will focus on building, evaluating, and applying various anchor setups. You will gain hands-on experience in constructing anchors using traditional gear, fixed gear, and natural features. Whether you want to learn how to set up a top-rope anchor for the first time or refine your anchor-building skills for alpine climbing, this course is for you!

Skills taught in this course: 1. Anchor building fundamentals 
2. Extending a master point
3. Pre-equalized and self-equalizing anchors
4. Monolithic anchors
5. Incorporating the climbing rope into your anchor
6. Alpine rock climbing anchor techniques

Duration: 1 day

Max climber-to-guide ratio: 6:1

Location options: Broughton Bluff, Beacon Rock, Horsethief Butte, Smith Rock

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Program:

The rock climbing anchors course is designed for climbers of all ability levels. The day will focus on building, evaluating, and applying various anchor setups. You will gain hands-on experience in constructing anchors using traditional gear, fixed gear, and natural features. Whether you want to learn how to set up a top-rope anchor for the first time or refine your anchor-building skills for alpine climbing, this course is for you!

Skills taught in this course: 1. Anchor building fundamentals 
2. Extending a master point
3. Pre-equalized and self-equalizing anchors
4. Monolithic anchors
5. Incorporating the climbing rope into your anchor
6. Alpine rock climbing anchor techniques

Duration: 1 day

Max climber-to-guide ratio: 6:1

Location options: Broughton Bluff, Beacon Rock, Horsethief Butte, Smith Rock

Gear List