In this course, you will learn and practice:
- Taking lead falls
- Catching lead falls
- Advanced Belaying Techniques
- Techniques that build confidence climbing above the bolt
Group Size: 2 person minimum, 4 person maximum
Prerequisites
- Participants must be 14 years of age or older
- Anyone under 18 years of age must have a waiver filled out by a parent or legal guardian
- Edgeworks Top Rope Belay card
- Lead Climbing Course or equivalent
- 5.9 Climbing Ability
Participation:
- Registration is required for participation in Climbing School courses. Individuals who are not registered (including family, friends, and children) are not permitted in the instruction space.
- Adaptive/Accessibility: Essential Eligibility Criteria (EEC)
Equipment
- Rock Climbing Shoes
- Harness
- Assisted Braking Belay Device
- Rental equipment is included in the course fee
- We recommend bringing your personal gear (harness, belay device, rock shoes) if you own them.
Late Entry
Arriving late greatly impacts the flow of this course. As such, no entry is permitted more than 5 minutes after the course start time. No refunds are given in these situations. Participants can reschedule into a later course with a 50% change fee from the original booking price.
We recommend that climbers take a Lead Climbing Course before the Lead Falling Course. This foundational course will help you improve your skills and prepare you for being on "the sharp end."
To experience real rock and to apply your skills outdoors, join us on an Outdoor Rock Course or Guided Trip.
Custom Events
If you would like to schedule a lesson at a time that is not listed and have a group larger than 2 climbers, please contact our Climbing School Manager (details below). Availability may be limited; a four week lead time may be required to schedule a session.
Bellevue
jacob.f@edgeworksclimbing.com
Phone: 425-644-2445
Bel-Red Boulders
belred@edgeworksclimbing.com
Phone: 425-429-7530
Seattle
spencer.g@edgeworksclimbing.com
Phone: 206-781-9828
Tacoma
emily.t@edgeworksclimbing.com
Phone: 253-564-4899
Terms & Conditions
Edgeworks has carefully crafted this policy to ensure fairness to both our participants and our staff. Please contact us for clarification about this policy.
Payment Details
● All payments are non-refundable.
Cancellation Policy
● You can reschedule your program up to 72 hours before it starts.
● Less than 72 hours before the start of a program:
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You cannot reschedule.
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No refund or credit will be issued for any reason.
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If you ‘no-show’ to a program or any portion of a program, no refund or credit will be issued or pro-rated. Missing the first session of a multi-session program constitutes a ‘no-show’; no entry is allowed into subsequent sessions.
If we cancel:
● Edgeworks reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a program at any time for any reason.
● A full refund or credit will be issued if Edgeworks cancels a program.
Late Entry
Arriving late greatly impacts the flow of this course; no late entry is permitted. No refunds are given in these situations.
Cost Includes
-- Instruction
-- Day Pass
-- Rental Climbing Equipment (personal equipment recommended)
