Rock Climbing Courses for Adults
Evening Course
Six Week Course
Tuesday's 7pm-9.30pm
Starts 10th June
Why not bring a friend for half price !?
Based on the Kent and Sussex Border, near Tunbridge Wells, one off and six week courses introducing Rock Climbing on Southern Sandstone. Join a qualified and experienced instructor for a professional, safe and enjoyable day out.
- Taster Session
- Rock Climbing Course (6 weeks)
- Personal Training
- Two Day Course
- Family Course
- Abseiling Sessions
- Team Building
- Refresher Course
- Introduction to Rock Climbing in the Peak District
- Gift Vouchers
- Equipment
IMPORTANT: Not sure which course but want to know more ?
No problem, just give Sarah a call and chat over the options.
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Taster Session (3 hours)
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Experience Rock Climbing at Harrison’s Rocks (Near Tunbridge Wells) in a relaxed but safe environment. We will warm up with some scrambling. This involves crawling through caves and learning to move on small rocks without ropes. We will then advance on to some roped rock climbs. As far as route choice, equipment and knots are concerned, your instructor will do most of the thinking for you so that you can relax and enjoy your climbing. You will enjoy this session and if you would like to learn more about equipment and rope work as well as advancing your climbing skills, then please join us in an Introduction to Rock Climbing Course (6 weeks).
The next set of course dates are:
- Saturday 10th May 2008 (1pm - 4pm)
- Sunday 18th May 2008 (10 am - 1pm)
- Saturday 15th June 2008 (9 am - 12pm) - FATHER'S DAY
- Saturday 12th July 2008 (10 am - 1pm)
- Saturday 6th September 2008 (10 am - 1pm)
- Sunday 5th October 2008 (10 am - 1pm)
Rock Climbing Course (6 weeks)
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This course is based at Harrison’s Rocks (near Tunbridge Wells) but also includes other venues locally.
Come along each week and experience scrambling, rock climbing, abseiling and an artificial wall climb.
As well as learning to climb effectively, we will talk about appropriate footwear and equipment. You will learn how to tie knots for climbing and how to safely set up ropes. We will also discuss environmental issuesof Southern Sandstone and good climbing practice.
On successful completion of this course you will be awarded a certificate of proficiency to show that you can confidently set your own equipment well enough to climb on Southern Sandstone without an instructor.
If the above courses are not suited to your requirements, you might like to design your own course or climbing session.
The next set of course dates are:
- 10th May - 14th June 2008 (Saturday Mornings 10.00am - 12.30pm)
- 10th June - 15th July 2008 (Tuesday Evenings 7pm - 9.30pm)
- 3rd September - 8th October (Wednesday Mornings 9.30 am - 12.00 pm)
Two Day Course
Learn to Rock Climb in a weekend? Well, the technique comes with practise, but you can certainly learn the basics in two days.
We will talk about appropriate footwear and equipment. You will learn how to tie knots for climbing and how to safely set up ropes. We will also discuss environmental issues of Southern Sandstone and good climbing practice.
On successful completion of this course you will be awarded a certificate of proficiency to show that you can confidently set your own equipment well enough to climb on Southern Sandstone without an instructor.
If the above courses are not suited to your requirements, you might like to design your own course or climbing session.
The next set of course dates are:
- Monday 12th - Tuesday 13th May 2008
- Wednesday 11th - Thursday 12th June 2008
- Thursday 10th - Friday 11th July 2008
- Monday 8th - Tuesday 9th September 2008
- Thursday 23rd - Friday 24th October 2008
Personal Training
Everyone has a different set of goals when they start climbing and we endeavour to help you achieve those goals. A bespoke climbing programme is designed for every client, which reflects those varied requirements.
Please phone to discuss this.
Family Days Out
Bring the family along for a day or a half day's climbing. You will you have a memorable experience you will always look back on. If you would like your children to take up the sport further, then you can learn how to teach them.
Abseiling Sessions
Ever fancied abseiling down a tower? Well now is your big chance ! These sessions are usually for one hour and are carried out on a purpose built abseiling tower.
Team Day
What better way can you think of to bond teams and to work together, whilst having lots of fun in an adventurous and safe environment? Climbing Team Days are excellent value and extremely valuable to personal and team development.
To find out more contact Sarah.
Refresher Course
If you need to brush up your skills or boost your confidence, having already done a bit of climbing, then this is the course for you ! These are usually one day courses where you can practise your climbing skills with supervision.
The next set of course dates are:
- Sunday 8th June 2008
- Friday 18th July 2008
Introduction to Rock Climbing in the Peak District
If you live in the South East and would like a weekend introduction to rock climbing in the Peak District, then this is the course for you. We will leave from Tunbridge Wells on Friday evening, returning on Sunday evening. Transport, basic accommodation, packed lunches and all climbing equipment will be provided.
The next set of course dates are:
- Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th May 2008
- (leaving on the evening of Friday 2nd)
Gift Vouchers
If you would like to send a friend you can buy them a gift experience for any occasion. Contact Sarah if you would like to purchase a gift voucher.
Equipment
If you would like to purchase climbing equipment please Contact Sarah for competitive prices.
