Sport and Movement Studies
Physical Education
PE 115 Beginning Climbing
This course will introduce students to indoor rock climbing techniques. Including: climbing movement and top rope climbing skills.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Demonstrate the correct spotting technique.
- Identify the types of climbing holds.
- Demonstrate the ability to move effectively on a wall by performing the following: square to the wall, front step, back step, straight arms, scumming, gripping techniques, precise placement, quite placement, edging, smearing, toeing and matching.
- Demonstrate the knowledge of how to practice and use resting and breathing techniques.
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