This class teaches all the skills beginning climbers need to safely use the gym on their own. Participants will learn top rope belay techniques, verbal commands, climbing lingo, rope management skills, and the fundamentals of fluid climbing movement.

Learn how to safely lead climb and belay in a small group* with one of our experienced instructors! We'll break down the art of sport belaying, (dynamic belaying with soft catches) by using demonstrations and supervised practice. This class is recommended for all climbers aspiring to lead climb and lead belay in the gym, and will lay a foundation for outdoor leading.