start climbing multi-pitch routes with confidence

There is nothing more amazing than the feeling of moving upwards over stone all day long. Experience the exposures and gain the freedom to climb multi-pitch routes all over the world with a custom On the Rocks trad or sport multi-pitch course. This course is 1-2 days in length depending on clients experience and skill level.

What will I learn?

Concepts, challenges & techniques of multi-pitch climbing

How to build a multi-pitch belay

Top managed belays and lowers

How to manage rope while belaying the follower of the lead

Gear transition at belay stations 

Rappelling and multi-pitch rappel transitions

Essential communication skills

How to pack and prepare for multi-pitch climbs

Self-rescue scenarios (optional day 2)

Rock Respect Climber's Code

who's

suited?

If you have a solid set of climbing skills on single pitches and you are ready to build on your craft and take it to multi-pitch locales, this is the course for you. ​

Prerequisites

• Outdoor lead climbing experience

• Anchor building knowledge

• Ability to comfortably lead 5.8 outdoors

What's Included?

• 1-2 day course (depending on skill level)

• Taught by a certified climbing guide

• Technical equipment / materials

• 2:1 Maximum guide to participant ratio

• Price Includes Tax

PRICING

Private                      $500              

2 People                   $260 pp                 

* HST included in prices 

* Only offered at Metcalfe Rock

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