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2025 Climbing Trip Leader Training - Party of 3 efficiency and rope management

Date and Time

Saturday, March 22, 2025, 8:45AM - 4:30PM

Location

GUNKS NY,
New York, Highlands Region,
NY

Registration

Registration is required for this activity.

Overview

*This is a trip for mostly working with prospective trip leaders to get us better prepared for next season. For example we will be working more on top rope anchor setup among other leadership skills than usual trips. Please check with leader Anthony or Yan before signing up to understand what to expect. *This is not a "how to setup anchor" trip Please note that registration is a two step process. Step 1: Click the REGISTER NOW button above to sign the AMC waiver. Step 2: Fill out the Survey for Trip Logistics (see Related Link(s) below) Join our AMC NY/NoJ Climbing Committee for a Climbing Trip Leader Training at the GUNKS NY. The trip is suitable for outdoor experienced climbers. Trip leaders will provide guidance on safety/awareness, getting accustomed to climbing outdoors, practice soft skills and hard skills as a climbing trip leader, and Leave No Trace principles. We will Focus on Party of 3 efficiency and rope management practice. The trip is weather dependent. Trip leaders may cancel or shorten at their discretion. Location: *Meet us at 8:45 AM by the parking lot (41.73506738603446, -74.18706826135316) Approach: The approach is around 10-20 minutes, depending where we decide to go. What to bring: *Bring water and snacks for the day. *Comfortable clothes for the weather. *Please bring your single pitch rack if you have. In order to participate, the following conditions must apply: -------------------------------------------------------- *Current and previous AMC Climbing Trip Leaders *Climber who is Current AMC other activities leader and want to be a climbing leader *Any AMGA / PCIA / PCGI / MEA trained Climber who want to be a AMC Climbing Trip Leader *Aspiring outdoor experienced climber who want to learn more safety and become a Trip Leader The following are required in order to participate: ---------------------------------------------- *Must have your own climbing Helmet, Rock Shoes and Harness. *Must be belay certified at your local gym. *Must wear closed-toe shoes. *Must be 18 years or older. *No pets. NOTE: * Spots fill-up fast and there are no guests allowed! If your friends want to participate, they must register just like all participants. ** we are not guiding, we are nonprofit AMC and meetup for practice

AMC Trip Policy

Cost

Free

Related Link(s):

mohonk preserve
Survey for Trip Logistics

Click map for driving directions
Party of three

Activity

Climbing/Mountaineering

Offered By

N.Y. - North Jersey

Status

Wait Listed

Audience

Adults (18+)


Leader



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AMC NY / NoJ Climbing Education Chair; AMGA Apprentice Rock Guide; Certified CWI / SPI

Leader



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AMC NY / NoJ Climbing Chair; AMGA Certified CWI and SPI Trainee