PE 1651

PE 1651

Course information provided by the 2025-2026 Catalog.

Learn basic rock climbing skills on real rock! We'll spend a glorious weekend climbing, tent camping, and relaxing at Minnewaska State Park in the foothills of the Catskill Mountains. We will cover climbing equipment and technique, knots, belaying, rappelling, and natural history.


Fees REF-FA25 395 (). for instruction/travel and food. Includes all climbing equipment and group camping gear (tents, stoves, etc.). If you don't have your own, personal camping gear (sleeping bag, headlamp, etc.) is available for rent at a 25% discount.

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Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First.  Choose one lecture and one field studies.

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 10166 PE 1651   LEC 001

    • MW
    • Sep 8 - Sep 10, 2025
    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $425. Includes all climbing equipment and group camping gear (tents, stoves, etc.). The first class will meet on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01 then head up to the Lindseth Climbing Center, also in Bartels Hall. The second class will meet at the Lindseth Climbing Center. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 3, 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.

  • 10167 PE 1651   FLD 801

    • FSSu
    • Sep 12 - Sep 14, 2025
    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    There is a weekend trip that goes to Minnewaska State Park in the heart of the Catskill Mountains 09/12/2025 - 09/14/2025. The trip will leave from Bartels Hall at 5:00pm Friday. Transportation is provided.

Syllabi: none
  •   Seven Week - First.  Choose one lecture and one field studies.

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  • 10321 PE 1651   LEC 002

    • MW
    • Sep 15 - Sep 17, 2025
    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $425. Includes all climbing equipment and group camping gear (tents, stoves, etc.). The first class will meet on campus in Bartels Hall, room B01 then head up to the Lindseth Climbing Center, also in Bartels Hall. The second class will meet at the Lindseth Climbing Center. Transportation is provided for classes off campus.
    Drop Deadline: Wednesday, September 3, 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.

  • 10322 PE 1651   FLD 802

    • FSSu
    • Sep 19 - Sep 21, 2025
    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    There is a weekend trip that goes to Minnewaska State Park in the heart of the Catskill Mountains 09/19/2025 - 09/21/2025. The trip will leave from Bartels Hall at 5:00pm Friday. Transportation is provided.