Tower Climbing Wall

Leicester Leys Leisure Centre

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There are three climbing areas, "The Tower" a 15m lead wall, "The Bouldering Wall" with an Arch & Cave and "The Bloc" a 8 m training room with 12 bottom ropes in-situ. The centre boasts over 200 established routes from F4 to F8b+, a total surface area of 600m2 and provides a unique and friendly base for the teaching of rock climbing in all it’s forms.

All new members joining The Tower Climbing Centre must successfully pass a climbing wall competency test before they can begin climbing, this should only take a few minutes.

You must be able to answer yes to all of the following questions:

• I can put on a sit harness/full body harness *

• I can tie into a harness with a SUITABLE KNOT *

• I can belay using a sit harness and belay device correctly *

• I have read, understood and accept the responsibility of users notes

• I can confirm that I have no medical reasons which prevents me from carrying out climbing activities.

• I am aware of the hazards/dangers associated with bouldering.

Your competence in performing the above tasks marked with a * will be assessed by one of the Centre’s qualified instructors.

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