Sport Multi-pitch and Rescue 14th and 15th February 2026

Name: Sport Multi-pitch and Rescue 14th and 15th February 2026
Start: 2026-02-13T22:00:00+13:00
End: 2026-02-15T06:00:00+13:00
Location: Canterbury Westland Section, New Zealand Alpine Club, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011

Schedule

Fri, 13 Feb, 2026 at 10:00 pm to Sun, 15 Feb, 2026 at 06:00 am

UTC+13:00

Location

Canterbury Westland Section, New Zealand Alpine Club, Christchurch, New Zealand 8011 | Christchurch, CA

This course is designed for anyone looking to expand their skills and tackle longer, more complex routes that require multiple pitches. Multi-pitch climbing involves climbing a route that is longer than a single rope length, with each section known as a pitch. This type of climbing requires advanced rope management, anchor building and communication skills. Located at Windsor Crag in Christchurch.
- 14th and 15th February 2026
- 8am - 4pm daily
- Location: Port Hills
- Cost $275
Prerequisites:
NZAC Member (non members are welcome to apply but must join the NZAC in order to be accepted onto the course - there are no exceptions)
Under 18 must have parental/guardian permission and must be at least 16 to attend.
This course is suitable for those who have a sport climbing background - know how to sport lead climb, lead belay and abseil (this is NOT a beginners course).
For more information and to sign up please visit our website https://www.canterburywestlandalpineclub.org.nz/sport-multi-pitch-course