| Name: Intermediate Sport Climbing |
| Starts: Sun May 03, 2026 06:00 |
| Return: Sun May 03, 2026 13:00 |
| Registration opens: Sun Apr 26, 2026 |
| Event category: Rock Climbing |
| Difficulty grade: A5 [?] |
| For members only: No |
| Screening used: Yes |
| Max participants: 4 |
| Organizer: Raj Rai |
| Profile info: |
1.Can you lead belay outdoors in a safe manner (knowing when and how to give a hard/soft catch)?
2. Can you lead, setup, and clean anchors?
3. Are you able to top rope 11- routes?
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Trip details
Fern Hill has a lot of fun 5.11-5.12 routes. Early start to the day. meet at the St.Davids church 6am. There is a 15 min hike to the crag.
Requirements:
Crag is mostly 5.11/5.12 routes with a couple easier routes. So you should be able to at least top rope 5.11- in order to enjoy this area. You should also be able to clean anchors and give a soft catch.
Gear: Harness, rock shoes, chalk bag, and belay device, personal anchor system, anchor material, rope, ~12 quick draws, . We will discuss shared gear in the chat (rope, anchor material, and draws).
Food/Drinks : Bring enough food and water for ~6 hours at the crag (~2 or 3L of water, snacks, lunch... maybe a second lunch).
Time: We will meet at St.Davids Church (https://maps.app.goo.gl/pKMN9jRJGQuF4YF58?g_st=ic) at 6:00am. Expect to return at Approx by 1:00pm. We will carpool at this location.
Weather, Route Info:
We will be climbing if the rock is dry. If no heavy rain the day prior and 40% or less chance of precipitation
Crag info: https://www.mountainproject.com/area/106327522/fern-hill
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