Lead climbing for intermediate

Take your lead climbing to the next level with our Lead Climbing FOR INTERMEDIATE Course. This course is designed for climbers who are sufficiently comfortable with lead climbing basics and are ready to refine their technique, safetly, and tackle more challenging routes with confidence and efficiency. Through a mix of technical training, personalized coaching, and practical application, this course will elevate your skills and prepare you for more complex and demanding climbs.
The primary goal of the course is to safely take you out of your comfort zone and understand where you limit yourself in order to advance in lead climbing.
Our internationally-certified and experienced instructors will guide you through the fundamental techniques in a fun and supportive environment. You should have experience with lead climbing, potentially having taken our course Lead climbing for beginners, and would like to learn how to push your grades further.
Course contents
The course content will vary depending on the needs that we identify during the course. Likely topics include:
- Refresher of safety aspects: unless you have just taken our course Lead climbing for beginners, a quick refresher of the safety aspects is always useful.
- Advanced lead climbing methods: additional methods how to clip, rope management
- Basic fall training: if you want to leave your comfort zone you should have some minimal experience of falling when lead climbing
- Resting and Energy Conservation: Understand how to rest while lead climbing, how to find and use rests, and techniques for conserving energy during longer or more difficult climbs.
- Complex Route Reading: Learn how to analyze and assess more difficult routes before you climb, including understanding sequences, and the best strategies for navigating complex problems.
Each session includes practical, in-the-field learning, allowing you to apply new skills on actual lead routes under the guidance of experienced instructors.
Why is HiFive a good choice? We have been coaching lead climbing for years. Our atmosphere is fun and relaxed, and we simply love what we do. Our focus in this course is on safety and helping you understand where you can make further gains in lead climbing.
Organization and Communication
We will send you a confirmation email after you registered (please check your spam folder). Several days before the offer begins, we will reach out to you and all other participants to coordinate travel plans and, if necessary, discuss options if the minimum number of participants has not been met. We will finalize details such as the meeting point, equipment, travel, and other organizational information.
Material needed
You have been lead climbing for a while, so you know what to bring.
Cancellation Policy
For more details, please refer to the General Terms and Conditions.
Dates and time: Your choice.
Where: We will decide this together.
Duration: The duration depends on your goals.
Experience level: lead climbing experience, for example our course Lead climbing for beginners.
Age group: 10 – 99 years
No. participants: your choice, but an even number of participants would be good.
Costs: We charge our personal training fee of 98€ VAT incl. per hour (plus 69€ VAT incl. per additional hour in a bloc) for 1-2 participants. Inquire in case of more participants.
(excl. entrance fee of gym)
