Climbing

At Parc Bryn Bach we provide instructor led climbing for all levels and abilities.

Introduction to Climbing and Abseiling Experience

Parc Bryn Bach is ideally situated with outdoor climbing venues within 15 minutes drive from the centre. This one day course is a great way to experience climbing for the first time whether as an individual or part of an organised group.

Prerequisite: No previous experience

Location: Brecon Beacons

Duration: 1 day -9.30am – 3.30pm

Maximum group size: 12

Age: 16 – Adult

Cost: £40

Dates:
For information on available activity dates please call us on 01495 355920 or email adventure@aneurinleisure.org.uk

Private or group bookings can be made at any time of the year, please contact the centre to make a booking.
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Introduction to Lead Climbing

Over the 2 days we will aim to develop your climbing so that you will be equiped with the skills and knowledge to undertake your first lead climb outdoors using traditional gear.

Over the 2 days we will aim to cover the following;

• Tie into anchors in and out of reach
• Place bomber equipment such as ; nuts, hexes, camming devises, threads, using fixed gear
• Racking gear on harness
• Equalising slings
• Belaying from above
• Tying off belay plate
• Lowering second
• Clipping quick draws correctly
• Extending runners
• Rigging fixed abseils
• Environmental awareness and access
• Awareness of lead climbing fall factors, safety chain
• First lead climb under supervision

Prerequisites: Confident indoor climbers who have experience of lead climbing indoors.
Top rope climbers with experience of seconding climbs.  The two day course will look at lead climbing outdoors placing gear.

Location: Various local locations

Duration: 2 Days

Maximum Group Size: 2

Age: 16 plus

Cost: £130 (not including accomodation)

Dates
11th – 12th April 2017
4th – 5th May 2017
19th – 20th July 2017

Private or group bookings can be made at any time of the year, please contact the centre to make a booking.
To view Group Price List click here

All our Learn to Lead courses are delivered by our experienced Instructors who are full members of the AMI (Association of Mountaineering Instructors) For further information on the AMI please click here

Introduction to Multi-Pitch Climbing

This course is tailor-made to suit your individual climbing needs. The aim of the day is to experience an abundance of multi pitch routes. We aim cover the following during the course;

• Equipment
• Guidebooks and route selection
• Belaying
• Attaching to anchors
• Climbing calls
• Stance management
• Abseiling
• Placing gear
• Movement skills

Prerequisites: Single pitch climbing experience indoor or outdoors, with a good head for heights

Location: 
North Wales, Snowdonia
Pembroke
Gower
Wye valley

Duration: 2 Days

Maximum Group Size: 2

Age: 16 plus

Cost: £130 plus accommodation

Dates: 16th – 17th September 2017

Private or group bookings can be made at any time of the year, please contact the centre to make a booking.
To view Group Price List click here

All our multi pitch courses are delivered by our experienced Instructors who are full members of the AMI (Association of Mountaineering Instructors)