Fri 19 Feb
|Wintour's Leap
Guide Mode Masterclass
Understand guide mode belay devices and learn how to use them safely and efficiently on multipitch climbs. A focused one-day course covering belaying, lowering, stance management and problem-solving.
Time & Location
19 Feb 2027, 09:00 – 16:00
Wintour's Leap, The Rising Sun Community Pub, Coleford Rd, Woodcroft, Chepstow NP16 7HY, UK
About the Course
ABOUT THIS EVENT
Guide mode is a useful option in some climbing systems, but it needs to be understood in context. This introductory workshop explores compatible equipment, system setup and the practical limitations involved, with supervised practice to help you understand more than a single arrangement.
WHO IS IT FOR?
Climbers who want to learn the fundamentals of assisted-braking guide-mode belays.
EXPERIENCE NEEDED
You should already tie in and belay confidently and understand basic climbing anchors. Bring details of your device if you would like to discuss your own equipment.
Course
Climbing Skills - Guide Mode
One-day climbing skills course covering guide mode belaying, lowering, rope management and problem-solving for multipitch climbers. Previous multipitch climbing experience required. Maximum 2 participants per instructor.
£150.00
Total
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