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If you have never been rock-climbing before, it is a good idea to get some rock-climbing instruction before you attempt anything crazy. There is much to learn about rock-climbing, and it can be a dangerous sport. It is in your best interest to get some rock-climbing instruction.
You can get rock-climbing instruction from qualified instructors at a climbing gym, a rock-climbing club, or a rock-climbing package that includes some rock-climbing instruction as well.
You will begin with a basic rock-climbing instruction where you will learn about the fun, but more especially, the safety procedures that are involved in the sport of rock-climbing. This class will cover the essentials for climbing steep rocks safely. The basic rock-climbing instruction class is valuable for those who want to pursue mountaineering. You will learn about knots, anchoring, belaying, communication signals, climbing techniques including rappelling and the rating system. These rock-climbing instruction classes are usually taught on a low-angle, moderate rock good for those just beginning.
The next phase of rock-climbing instruction is where you complete a series of climbs with a wider range of more challenging climbing techniques. You will learn the subtleties of edging and smearing. These techniques are used in face climbing. With this type of rock-climbing instruction, you will learn about jamming and liebacking, which is used in crack climbing. You may also be introduced to anchoring basics using nuts and camming devices in this type of rock-climbing instruction.
You can learn rescue basics when you take rock-climbing instruction too. This rock-climbing instruction will give you the tools you need to get you or your climbing partner out of some tough situations you may find yourself in, using just the gear you would normally have with you. You will learn how to retreat from a route, rappelling safeguards, how to tie-off a climber who has fallen and how to escape a loaded belay. You may also learn rope-ascending techniques called prussiking, and you will learn basic lowering and raising techniques when you take this type of rock-climbing instruction class.
You can take many other kinds of rock-climbing instruction classes. You will never be done learning all the techniques and moves it takes to be a great rock-climber, but taking a rock-climbing instruction class will certainly get you closer to that goal.
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