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Cornell University

Cornell Outdoor Education

PE 1640: Basic Rock Climbing

Climber Bouldering at LCC

We will introduce you to rock climbing movement and techniques, belaying, equipment, knots, rappelling, and safety. Courses ensure a high degree of individual attention and a supportive space to explore the vertical world! Graduates of this course will have the knowledge and skills to push themselves to new challenges while climbing safely and responsibly.

Details

Course Fee

 Students: $315
Community: N/A Fall 2020
CU Faculty/Staff: N/A Fall 2020

Fee Notes

 Fee includes climbing pass and free gear rentals for the semester, which begins on the first day of class. 
Optional Outdoor Climbing Outing: Saturday 10/3/20
  • Weather permitting
  • Registration available after classes start

Fall 2020: pass only valid if open hours is offered by the university.

Attendance

 First two classes are mandatory.
Students may miss one class and still receive PE credit.

Prerequisites

 No previous experience.

Drop Deadline

  9/4/20

Enrollment

 Enroll through Student Center or by contacting COE at 607-255-6183 or coed@cornell.edu

Links

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Section 1 Schedule

Day

Date

Time
Monday 9/14/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Monday 9/21/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Monday 9/28/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Monday 10/5/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Monday 10/12/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Monday 10/19/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Monday 10/26/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Monday 11/2/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Monday 11/9/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Monday 11/16/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm

*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8am-6pm (Optional)
Section 2 Schedule

Day

Date

Time
Tuesday 9/15/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Tuesday 9/22/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Tuesday 9/29/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Tuesday 10/6/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Tuesday 10/13/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Tuesday 10/20/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Tuesday 10/27/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Tuesday 11/3/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Tuesday 11/10/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Tuesday 11/17/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm

*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8am-6pm (Optional)
Section 3 Schedule

Day

Date

Time
Tuesday 9/15/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Tuesday 9/22/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Tuesday 9/29/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Tuesday 10/6/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Tuesday 10/13/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Tuesday 10/20/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Tuesday 10/27/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Tuesday 11/3/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Tuesday 11/10/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Tuesday 11/17/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8am-6pm (Optional)
Section 4 Schedule

Day

Date

Time
Wednesday 9/9/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Wednesday 9/16/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Wednesday 9/23/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Wednesday 9/30/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Wednesday 10/7/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Wednesday 10/14/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Wednesday 10/21/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Wednesday 10/28/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Wednesday 11/4/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Wednesday 11/11/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm

*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8am-6pm (Optional)
CANCELLED Section 5 Schedule

(Different drop deadline date than other sections)

Day

Date

Time
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am
Thursday N/A 9:30am to 11:00am

*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8am-6pm (Optional)
Section 6 Schedule

Day

Date

Time
Thursday 9/10/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Thursday 9/17/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Thursday 9/24/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Thursday 10/1/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Thursday 10/8/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Thursday 10/15/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Thursday 10/22/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Thursday 10/29/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Thursday 11/5/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm
Thursday 11/12/20 1:25pm to 2:55pm

*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8am-6pm (Optional)
Section 7 Schedule

Day

Date

Time
Thursday 9/10/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Thursday 9/17/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Thursday 9/24/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Thursday 10/1/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Thursday 10/8/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Thursday 10/15/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Thursday 10/22/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Thursday 10/29/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Thursday 11/5/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Thursday 11/12/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm

*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8am-6pm (Optional)
Section 8 Schedule

Day

Date

Time
Friday 9/11/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Friday 9/18/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Friday 9/25/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Friday 10/2/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Friday 10/9/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Friday 10/16/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Friday 10/23/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Friday 10/30/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Friday 11/6/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm
Friday 11/13/20 3:15pm to 4:45pm

*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8am-6pm (Optional)
Section 9 Schedule

Day

Date

Time
Saturday 9/19/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Saturday 9/26/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Saturday 10/3/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Saturday 10/10/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Saturday 10/17/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Saturday 10/24/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Saturday 10/31/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Saturday 11/7/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8:00am to 6:00pm (Optional)
Women's Basic Rock (PE 1642) Schedule

Day

Date

Time
Sunday 9/13/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Sunday 9/20/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Sunday 9/27/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Sunday 10/4/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Sunday 10/11/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Sunday 10/18/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Sunday 10/25/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
Sunday 11/1/20 10:45am to 12:45pm
*CANCELLED Saturday 10/3/20, 8:00am to 6:00pm (Optional)