PE 1655

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PE 1655
Introduction to Traditional Lead Climbing

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2022-2023.

This class will teach you the skills needed to start trad climbing on your own. Learn to place and evaluate trad gear, build trad anchors, belay from above, and rappel. We will introduce skills at the Lindseth Climbing Center and travel for a weekend climbing and camping in the 'Gunks to get experience on real rock.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Fees Course fee: $495.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: at least 1 year of rock climbing regularly. Lead certification at Lindseth Climbing Center. Outdoor rock climbing experience recommended.

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

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Syllabi: none

  •   Seven Week - Second.  Choose one lecture and one field studies.

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 11966 PE 1655   LEC 001

    • MW Bartels Hall B01
    • May 1 - May 3, 2023

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Drop Deadline Monday, January 23rd. Course fee: $495. First two classes will take place at Bartels Hall room B01/ Lindseth Climbing. The weekend trip (5/5-5/7) will first meet at Bartels Hall and then head out to Shawangunks located in New Paltz, NY. Transportation is provided for classes off campus. Prerequisites: At least 1 year of rock climbing regularly. Lead certification at Lindseth Climbing Center. Outdoor rock climbing experience recommended Instructor approval required before registering. To fill out the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course or for more information about the class, please visit the course page at scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses.

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  • 11967 PE 1655   FLD 801

    • F
    • May 5, 2023

    • McLaughlin, A

    • S
    • May 6, 2023

    • McLaughlin, A

    • Su
    • May 7, 2023

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person
    Drop Deadline Monday, January 23rd. Course fee: $495. First two classes will take place at Bartels Hall room B01/ Lindseth Climbing. The weekend trip (5/5-5/7) will first meet at Bartels Hall and then head out to Shawangunks located in New Paltz, NY. Transportation is provided for classes off campus. Prerequisites: At least 1 year of rock climbing regularly. Lead certification at Lindseth Climbing Center. Outdoor rock climbing experience recommended Instructor approval required before registering. To fill out the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course or for more information about the class, please visit the course page at scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses.

    Instructor Consent Required (Add)