SNCS Level 2 consists of a total of two sessions that runs over an entire weekend. It is catered for climbers who would like a comprehensive introduction to lead climbing and climbing safety. Set in a controlled gym environment, this course ends with certification issued by SSCMF(Singapore Sports Climbing & Mountaineering Federation) if participants meet all competency criterias of the course. This certification is recognised within South East Asia.
Session 1 will cover:
Introduction to Lead Climbing
Differences between Top Rope vs. Lead
Additional Climbing Equipment used in Lead Climbing
Rope Clipping Techniques
Protection Placement Techniques
Lead Belaying Techniques and arresting a fall on Lead
Session 2 will cover:
Learning the Double Figure 8 knot + tape knot
Best practices for outdoor single pitch climbing
Use of Outdoor anchors and lane cleaning
Falling practice
Recap on clipping practices
Introduction to assisted braking devices (ABD)
Participants will need to be at least 13 years old to join the class.
Participants will need to be registed with Climb Central before.
SNCS L1 or Top Rope verified climbers (Exceptions can be given for climbers with prior experience but no verification).
Participants will be required to bring their own climbing shoes, harness & chalk. All other equipment will be provided.
Personal ABDs are highly recommended.
Comfortable climbing grade of at least 2 pie (6a).
May or may not have Lead climbed before.
Participants need to sign up and make payment at least 4 days prior to the scheduled class date. Otherwise, please register for any available class in the following weeks.
Participants who are confident lead belaying with tubular devices and only want to learn usage of ABD should sign up for Adhoc Practice instead.
If you encounter any technical difficulties or have any further enquiries, email us at bookings@climbcentral.sg
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