Gravity Masters Clinic

$250.00

A friendly falling clinic in Squamish with Kinley and Vikki Weldon!

July 6, 2025

730-330

3:1 guest to guide ratio to a maximum of 6 guests

Description:

In this one day clinic, we will embrace gravity and explore mental strategies that will allow you to approach falling in a more positive light. Simply put, falling is a skill. We will review and practice the mental and physical techniques necessary to fall safely and confidently. And remember, behind every climber is a good belayer: learn tips and tricks on how to give the best lead fall catches! 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Knowledge is power. The theory of fear and how we can begin to manage it.

  • How to fall.

  • How to engage in an a progressive falling practice (on top rope or lead) to build confidence.

  • Climber / Belayer Communication.

  • How to give the perfect catch. Lead Belaying techniques.

Prerequisites:

Must have previous outdoor sport climbing experience (can comfortably lead 5.9 outdoors minimum). Lead climbing is not mandatory in this clinic. Everything can be practiced on top rope, and we can go from there! 

Comfortable lead belaying (with a Gri-Gri or an equivalent assisted braking device).

*Please note in order to run this clinic we need 6 participants.

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A friendly falling clinic in Squamish with Kinley and Vikki Weldon!

July 6, 2025

730-330

3:1 guest to guide ratio to a maximum of 6 guests

Description:

In this one day clinic, we will embrace gravity and explore mental strategies that will allow you to approach falling in a more positive light. Simply put, falling is a skill. We will review and practice the mental and physical techniques necessary to fall safely and confidently. And remember, behind every climber is a good belayer: learn tips and tricks on how to give the best lead fall catches! 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Knowledge is power. The theory of fear and how we can begin to manage it.

  • How to fall.

  • How to engage in an a progressive falling practice (on top rope or lead) to build confidence.

  • Climber / Belayer Communication.

  • How to give the perfect catch. Lead Belaying techniques.

Prerequisites:

Must have previous outdoor sport climbing experience (can comfortably lead 5.9 outdoors minimum). Lead climbing is not mandatory in this clinic. Everything can be practiced on top rope, and we can go from there! 

Comfortable lead belaying (with a Gri-Gri or an equivalent assisted braking device).

*Please note in order to run this clinic we need 6 participants.

A friendly falling clinic in Squamish with Kinley and Vikki Weldon!

July 6, 2025

730-330

3:1 guest to guide ratio to a maximum of 6 guests

Description:

In this one day clinic, we will embrace gravity and explore mental strategies that will allow you to approach falling in a more positive light. Simply put, falling is a skill. We will review and practice the mental and physical techniques necessary to fall safely and confidently. And remember, behind every climber is a good belayer: learn tips and tricks on how to give the best lead fall catches! 

Learning Outcomes:

  • Knowledge is power. The theory of fear and how we can begin to manage it.

  • How to fall.

  • How to engage in an a progressive falling practice (on top rope or lead) to build confidence.

  • Climber / Belayer Communication.

  • How to give the perfect catch. Lead Belaying techniques.

Prerequisites:

Must have previous outdoor sport climbing experience (can comfortably lead 5.9 outdoors minimum). Lead climbing is not mandatory in this clinic. Everything can be practiced on top rope, and we can go from there! 

Comfortable lead belaying (with a Gri-Gri or an equivalent assisted braking device).

*Please note in order to run this clinic we need 6 participants.