Trad Lead Weekends

Make the jump from clipping bolts to placing gear! Take your safety seriously by forming smooth skills that will set you up to achieve success.

Trad Lead Weekends

Make the jump from clipping bolts to placing gear! Take your safety seriously by forming smooth skills that will set you up to achieve success.

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At a Glance

Experience: Rock Leader and 10+ days of outdoor lead climbing experience

Duration: 2 days

Location: Lake Louise

Offered: Select Weekends

Departure: 8 am

Ages: 18 and up

Fitness Level: Reasonable fitness (ability to climb a ladder, go for a short run or hike)

Group Size: 3-6

Cost/pp: $449
All prices in Canadian Dollars

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Adventure Details

Make the jump from clipping bolts to placing gear! Take your safety seriously by forming smooth skills that will set you up to achieve success. This two day course uses specific learning progression to increase your confidence and comfort. We are excited to empower you to interact with the technically demanding art of leading on traditional climbing equipment.

  • Extensive gear list required 
  • Rental gear is available
  • Please arrive with lunch, water, a full tank of gas, and be ready to adventure

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Brent Hedley
Brent Hedley

April 2023

Girth Hitch Guiding delivers client services that are second-to-none. Safety is always foremost in their mind. No matter the skill level, Tim is always stoked to make the mountain experience an enjoyable and memorable one.

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