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Intro Rock Climbing 

Our AACUK introduction to rock climbing courses looks at beginner skills for those who are looking to get into traditional rock climbing in the UK. This course is delivered either in the Aviemore or Fort William areas giving access to a range of excellent single-pitch venues perfect for getting to grips with rock climbing. During the course, we focus on the following key areas. 

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Course  : Essential Rock Skills 

This course goes into the skills required to be a competent second on traditional rock climbs. This then delivers the skills to go out and gain the experience before taking on the lead.  

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Skills  : Details

Tying into the rope and anchors, belaying, understanding & removing protection placements, self protected abseils & building anchors. 

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Kit : What's Included? 

We have a detailed Summer Kit List. We provide all but clothing. All hardware and ropes. Helmet, Harness and associated belay plate are included in the cost. First aid kit and safety gear is all provided by the instructor. 

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Dates: 

Open: TBC for 2026

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Cost: 

Open: £155pp for two days  

Ratio: 1 Instructor to 2 guests.

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Location 

Glen Nevis &

Aviemore  

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Tower Ridge 

Ben Nevis

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