Topics covered:
Introduction to equipment and materials
Rope knots
Basic climbing knots
Anchors and protection
Belay stations
Rope management
Team rope techniques
Use of belay devices
Safety chain
Lead climbing techniques
Rappelling with double ropes
Climbing tactics
Climbing technique: general principles, movement patterns, and climbing skills
Location: crags and mountains in the provinces of Como (CO) and Lecco (LC) Duration: 3 days Prerequisites: able to lead sport climbing routes of 5a difficulty
Required equipment and accessories: helmet, harness, two 3 m kevlar slings, one 1.3 m self-belay sling, two D-shaped carabiners, two HMS carabiners, a complete belay system with dedicated carabiner (bucket + carabiner), and climbing shoes.
The fee includes: logistical organization, instruction, and accompaniment by a Mountain Guide; use of shared safety equipment. The fee does not include: transfers, meals, accommodation, possible ropeway or lift expenses, and anything not specified under “the fee includes.”
Where
Lecco (LC), Italia
