Pitch climbing With bolted sport climbs ranging from 2 pitches all the way up to 23 pitches, El Potrero Chico is one of the best places on the planet to get started climbing long multi-pitch routes. 10c) present runout sections and arcane fixed pro like wooden stakes that have been expanded in their holes with railroad spikes. You will learn about knots used for multi-pitch climbing, advanced anchor techniques, efficient belay transitions, rope management, belaying from above, communication on multi-pitch climbs, managing multiple rappels, basic self-rescue and more in this action-packed two-day course. Below I provide an outline of the technical gear that I typically carry with me into the vertical world. e. 2 oz. The AMGA Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) is the only internationally recognized single pitch climbing instructor certification program in the United States. Calanques National Park. The molded gear loops are easy to clip, and while they won't hold enough gear for most trad climbing, they hold plenty of quickdraws and associated belay and rappelling gear for multi-pitch sport climbing. Skill development will focus on: route selection, belaying methods in the multi-pitch setting, protecting both the leader and the second while climbing Backpacks for multipitch climbing, for long multi-pitch routes, are small backpacks without many pockets or straps on the outside. gosaeljekzawqskggbiwbhriqhreulpgwlvvxtafrnbbmadnut