PE 1646

PE 1646

Course information provided by the 2026-2027 Catalog.

Refine your climbing skills and get individual coaching to build your techniques on various terrain, learn how to stand on and grip more advanced holds, and expand your climbing repertoire as you piece moves together to work through tricky sequences. This course is designed for those with exposure to rock climbing basics and belay experience. This class does NOT cover the skills necessary for lead climbing. You may consider the Sport Lead Class or a Learn to Lead Lesson. Must have basic rock climbing or equivalent personal experience and Top Rope Belay Certification at the Lindseth Climbing Center.


Prerequisites PE 1640.

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

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

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Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2723 PE 1646   LEC 001

    • M
    • Feb 1 - Apr 26, 2027
    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For additional class information, visit: https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/spring-pe-courses/rock-climbing/intermediate-rock-climbing
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 25, 2027. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.

Syllabi: none
  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 1 Credit S/U NoAud

  •  2724 PE 1646   LEC 002

    • W
    • Feb 3 - Apr 21, 2027
    • McLaughlin, A

  • Instruction Mode: In Person

    For additional class information, visit: https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/spring-pe-courses/rock-climbing/intermediate-rock-climbing
    Drop Deadline: Tuesday, January 25, 2027. Students will be responsible for the course fee and assessed a $50 administrative fee if they do not drop by the deadline. Attendance is required. For policies pertaining to absences and Cornell Outdoor Education courses, including the Fee Waiver Application for a free or reduced course, please visit https://scl.cornell.edu/coe/pe-courses/enrollment-policies.