Instructed Sessions
Bespoke Instructed Sessions
Looking for a tailored session? Book with one of our friendly instructors and focus on exactly what you want to get out of your climbing, whether that’s building confidence, pushing your climbing grade or trying something new.
Give the centre a call to book (01794 590022), and we’ll be happy to discuss your requirements.
Monday Night is Technique Night… With an introduction to climbing course and a Keep Progressing course for those that have been climbing a while. Both are two week sessions Cost £40.
Thursday Night is Rope Night… We have a three week “Learn the Ropes” course, for £75.00 for those that have no experience with Belaying. We also have a Rope Refresher Night for those that have done belayer before but need a little reminder. Cost £20.00
If none of those are suitable, we can also arrange bespoke Coaching Sessions.
Further details and booking below
Rope Refresher (1 night) - Over 18 only
Looking for refresh your belaying ability? Been a while since you’ve done belaying? This course is for you. We’ll have you back up to speed and competent again.
Learn the Ropes (3-week course) - Over 18 only
New to roped climbing? Want to learn to tie yourself in with a solid knot? Wondering what belaying is all about?
Learning to climb at Golden Gecko is a fun way to get into one of the world’s fastest growing sports. We’ll teach you all the necessary skills to use the bouldering walls and top-roping facilities, here and elsewhere. Completing this course will also allow you to supervise your friends and family on the wall!
The course runs as three 1.5-hour sessions, over three Thursdays. Please Book Below
Introduction to climbing Technique ( 2-Week Course) - Over 18 only
Are you just beginning your climbing journey?
Indoor Rock climbing is a great sport to build all round fitness, but its also a sport with a high level of technique needed.
This course is designed to:
· Help you understand the basics of climbing form.
· Put names to the most commonly used techniques
· When to use each Technique
· How to correctly hold onto the holds
· How to “read” a climbing route
No prior experience is necessary to join this course, its perfect for someone that has never climbing before, to someone that wishes to firm up their climbing fundamentals.
… and as with everything at Golden Gecko… All kit is included. Book online Below
Climbing Technique: Keep Progressing - Over 18 only
A two-week course for climbers who know the basics but have stopped seeing improvements. Designed to help you refine movement, overcome plateaus, and unlock your next grade.
This course is designed to:
· Ensure that you’ve got good “fundamentals”
· Improve your Mental Approach
· Build on the fundamentals with more advanced techniques
· Help you break through any plateau and keep improving
There’s no actual requirement to be climbing a certain grade. However some knowledge of climbing techniques (Drop Knee, Flagging, Rock Over etc) is needed, if you’re unsure, give the centre a call. Book online below.