A 1-day course at a local Naarm crag, indoor to outdoor conversion, learn to lead sport.
Prerequisites: Indoor lead climbing exprience. BYO climbing harness and shoes. All other climbing equipment provided.
What to expect: Indoor to outdoor conversion course, learn to inspect anchors, abseil safely with a prusik, setting up anchors, ‘cleaning’ anchors and how to retreat from a climb.
💸 Book now: https://www.melbourneclimbingschool.com.au/product/climbingqts/
🍀 Where: Camel’s Hump / Mount Macedon / Geboor
🚗 Carpooling: If you would like to carpool, we suggest posting in the 'vic-outdoors' discord channel to organise. If you're really stuck, shoot us a message!
🍄 What to bring: Lunch, snacks, water, hat and sunscreen.
👕 What to wear: Active wear, anything comfortable however jewellery is discouraged for injury prevention. Please speak with a climbing mentor for guidance if you are unsure and your accessory is important to your gender presentation. Please dress appropriately for the weather conditions. Unsure? Get in touch 📞
🏕Gear up! We’ve partnered with Climbing Anchors to ensure our QTs can get their hands on some sweet deals before heading outdoors. Although all equipment is provided you may be interested in getting some gear for yourself! As a ClimbingQTs member you are eligible to use a discount code for 12.5% (in your membership email) off all full priced items all year round, in store and online.
Skill level: Beginner to experienced, a range of top rope climbs will be set up.
💸 Cost: $50 includes all equipment hire.
Not yet a member? 🌈 Join ClimbingQTs to get access to this program. Find out more: https://www.climbingqts.com/membership
🤗 Physical accessibility: We acknowledge that this event involves physical activity that may be inaccessible to some. If you have any particular accessibility needs please contact us and we'll try our best to support you.
💸 Financial accessibility: Want to come along but not in your budget? We may be able to help. For each event we offer limited scholarship tickets. Please contact us and we'll try our best to support you.
🖤🌕❤️ Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander scholarship tickets are available for all ticketed events across so-called Australia where ClimbingQTs is actively delivering events and programs. Contact us directly to enquire.
We acknowledge the Dja Dja Wurrung, Taungurung and Wurundjeri Woi Wurrung peoples, who are the Traditional Custodians of the land on which we gather today. As Indigenous and Non-Indigenous people together we have a sense of the importance of the country upon which we are standing, where exploration has taken place over many thousands of years. Let us sense the land beneath our feet and acknowledge to whom it belongs and pay our respects to their Elders and all Elders, past, present, and future.