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Big Wall Seminar

This intensive two day seminar puts climbing big walls into perspective. From route planning to equipment and food selection, we cover the bases. We review the curriculum of our Self Rescue and Aid Climbing classes then take it the next level. Pendulums, lower outs, tension traverses, haul bags, portaledges, bivy gear and more. You will even get to spend the night on a porta ledge.

Prerequisites

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Prerequisites:

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  • Prior climbing experience is necessary.
  • Our Protection and Anchors course or equivalent.
  • Discover Rock Climbing Course or equivalent.
  • Aid Climbing Skills Seminar or equivalent.
  • You'll get the most from this class if you have good protection placement and anchor building skills.
  • You should have a solid understanding of basic knots, anchoring, belaying, and rappelling.


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TRIP DETAILS

2009 Dates:

August 22-23
Custom Dates

Trip Length:
2 day
s

Trip Difficulty:
Intermediate

Ratio:

2 to 1

Cost:
$330

Recommended Prior SMG Courses:
Discover Rock Climbing
Protection and Anchors

Aid Climbing Seminar
Learn to Lead Climb

 

Recommended Follow-up SMG Courses:
Discover Ice Climbing