PE 1650

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  • Schedule of Classes - April 13, 2026 10:10AM EDT

PE 1650
Rock Climbing: Technique and Training

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Technique & Training is meant for the climber who has climbing experience and is striving to reach the next level but can't quite get there on their own. This course is designed to improve your climbing technique through climbing specific training and cross-training conditioning. You will learn how to build and implement a climbing training routine, safely and effectively use a campus board and hang board, and participate in balanced muscle development to help prevent injury and keep climbing for a lifetime! Though this class meets once each week, it is expected that students will climb at least one other time during the week. This course does not cover the skills necessary for lead climbing, please refer to: Sport Lead Climbing.


Fees Course fee, $373. for instruction, climbing pass, and gear rentals.

Last 4 Terms Offered 2026SP, 2025FA, 2025SP, 2024FA

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  1587 PE 1650   LEC 001

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    • F
    • Sep 4 - Nov 13, 2026

    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    Course fee: $373. Fee includes climbing pass and free gear rentals for the semester. Projecting 5.10b/c or projecting Green Tape boulders (V4-V5).
    Drop Deadline: Monday, August 24, 2026. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 late drop fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and Cornell Outdoor Education policies and the Fee Assistance Application, please see https://scl.cornell.edu/sub/coe/pe-courses.