PE 1642

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PE 1642
Women's Basic Rock Climbing

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Join us to explore the adventure and excitement of rock climbing in a close and supportive community. We will focus on techniques to encourage efficiency, build confidence, enhance fluidity, and develop awareness. In addition to teaching skills and techniques, and providing a supportive atmosphere, we will also emphasize the development and celebration of women as climbers. This class is for all people who identify as women.


Fees Course fee: $325 for instruction.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA, 2024SP

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Satisfies Requirement Satisfies one PE requirement if taken as PE.

Comments For more information about this course, please visit the Cornell Outdoor Education website. 

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  8639 PE 1642   LEC 001

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    • Sep 2 - Nov 18, 2025

    • Staff

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $355. No previous experience necessary; this class is open to anyone. Fee includes climbing gear.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, August 25, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

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