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How to clip a quickdraw while lead climbing. Cotswold Outdoor. Specialists in outdoor equipment and clothing. BananaFingers Climbing Equipment. The British Mountaineering Council. National Indoor Climbing Achievement Scheme. Climbing Wall Award (CWA) The Climbing Wall Award trains and assesses candidates in the skills required to supervise climbers on purpose built artificial climbing walls and boulders.

Climbing Wall Award (CWA)

It is ideal for people who work at climbing walls or at venues with permanent or mobile climbing towers. The Climbing Wall Award does not include the skills and techniques required to teach lead climbing. Is it for me? The prerequisites for registration are as follows: You must be at least 17 years old (18 at assessment) You should have at least 6 months of experience of using a variety of climbing walls You should have an interest in climbing and in supervising groups on climbing walls If you can tick all of the above boxes, here's what to do next: Create an account on our Candidate Management System or log in if you already have one.

Register for the Climbing Wall Award scheme (this costs £39) London's newest climbing wall. Climbing Games. Games on the climbing wall are fun and create interest.

Climbing Games

They can add to the value of the workout by creating an enjoyable atmosphere and usually extend the length of the workout. Here are a few games that can be played at a climbing wall. If you know of a game not listed please describe it and send it in at the bottom of the page. Add your name and city to get credit for sending in the game.