{"id":44448,"date":"2018-06-13T20:48:20","date_gmt":"2018-06-13T20:48:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mesarim.com\/reno\/?page_id=44448"},"modified":"2025-09-17T23:11:12","modified_gmt":"2025-09-17T23:11:12","slug":"belaying","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/mesarim.com\/reno\/programs\/belaying\/","title":{"rendered":"Belaying"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.20.0&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.3) 0%|rgba(0,0,0,0.65) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.6)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(0,0,0,0.65)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/mesarim.com\/reno\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/08\/IMG_1559-scaled.jpg&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;||160px|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text content_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; content_phone=&#8221;<\/p>\n<h1>BELAYING<\/h1>\n<h4>REQUIRED TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION FOR ROPE CLIMBING<\/h4>\n<p>&#8221; content_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; header_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_font_size=&#8221;90px&#8221; header_letter_spacing=&#8221;11px&#8221; header_4_font=&#8221;||||||||&#8221; header_4_text_color=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; header_4_font_size=&#8221;19px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;184px||85px|||&#8221; animation_style=&#8221;zoom&#8221; animation_direction=&#8221;left&#8221; animation_duration=&#8221;2000ms&#8221; animation_intensity_zoom=&#8221;7%&#8221; header_font_size_tablet=&#8221;&#8221; header_font_size_phone=&#8221;57px&#8221; header_font_size_last_edited=&#8221;on|phone&#8221; header_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; header_4_text_shadow_style=&#8221;preset1&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h1>BELAYING<\/h1>\n<h4>REQUIRED TRAINING AND CERTIFICATION FOR ROPE CLIMBING<\/h4>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; use_background_color_gradient=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_stops=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.89) 0%|rgba(255,255,255,0.95) 100%&#8221; background_color_gradient_overlays_image=&#8221;on&#8221; background_color_gradient_start=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.89)&#8221; background_color_gradient_end=&#8221;rgba(255,255,255,0.95)&#8221; background_image=&#8221;https:\/\/mesarim.com\/reno\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2018\/06\/LP2_4882-web.jpg&#8221; custom_margin=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||0px||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text admin_label=&#8221;learn the ropes&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; text_font=&#8221;Raleway||||||||&#8221; text_text_color=&#8221;rgba(38,38,38,0.8)&#8221; text_font_size=&#8221;18px&#8221; header_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_font=&#8221;|600|||||||&#8221; header_2_text_color=&#8221;#004358&#8243; header_2_font_size=&#8221;32px&#8221; header_2_letter_spacing=&#8221;7px&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;15px|15px|15px|15px&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>LEARN THE ROPES<\/h2>\n<p>Belaying is the process of managing a climbing rope to protect your climbing partner in the event of a fall and to lower them back to the ground after they complete their climb. Our one-hour belay lesson will teach you the essential climbing and rope work skills which will empower you and your climbing partner to tackle our 50-foot tall climbing walls.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pricing:<\/strong><br \/>Free for Members<br \/>$9 for guests<\/p>\n<ul><\/ul>\n<p>Belay lessons often fill up, so reserving a spot prior to your first visit is recommended. 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