Foundations: Climbing Anchors 101 (Ground School)

Schedule

Mon, 04 May, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Mon, 29 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

Halfway House - Flagstaff Road | Boulder, CO

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Build confidence with climbing anchors. Learn to construct, assess, and clean safely in a focused ground school.
About this Event

Once you’ve tried outdoor climbing, the next step is learning how anchors actually work.
This is a 1-hour, ground-based session where you’ll learn how to build and understand anchor systems before using them on real rock.

What You'll Learn
➜ Anchor components (bolts, natural features, materials)
➜ Building top rope anchor systems
➜ Equalization and load distribution
➜ Redundancy and system checks
➜ Rope setup and anchor organization

Who is this For
✓ Completed the Free Intro Session (or similar experience)
✓ Climbers who want to build their own anchors outdoors
✓ Anyone who wants to understand

Details
🕔 Monday 6–7pm
📍 Flagstaff (Halfway House)
👥 Small group (max 6 climbers)
💵 $40 per session

Goal
Build a clear understanding of anchor systems so you can step into Anchor Practice Sessions ready to apply them on real rock.

How to Join
Spots are limited (max 6).
👉 Reserve your spot on Meetup
RSVP, pay, and you’re in. Takes about 60 seconds.

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Where is it happening?

Halfway House - Flagstaff Road, 1138 Flagstaff Road, Boulder, United States

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Tickets

USD 44.52

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