PE 1647

PE 1647

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Sport Lead Climbing focuses on learning the skills needed to safely sport lead climb at the Lindseth Climbing Center and refine your climbing technique towards this style of climbing. Our staff will teach you about sequencing, high angle footwork, endurance and mental conditioning. If you are looking for a faster paced course, you may consider taking Learn to Lead Lesson. For more a more technique-focused course, please refer to Technique & Training.


Prerequisites REF-FA25/Corequisites REF-FA25 basic Rock Climbing or equivalent personal experience and Top Rope Belay Certification at the Lindseth Climbing Center. Corequisites: None.

Fees REF-FA25 325 (). for instruction. Fee includes climbing pass and free gear rentals for the semester, which begins on the first day of class.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  4269 PE 1647   LEC 001

    • F
    • Sep 5 - Nov 21, 2025
    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $355. Fee includes climbing pass and free gear rentals for the semester, which begins on the first day of class. Prerequisite: Basic Rock Climbing or equivalent and Top Rope Belay Certification.
    Drop Deadline: Monday, August 25, 2025. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. For policies pertaining to Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.