Climbing is an amazing sport that puts us in places physically and mentally that cannot be replicated in any other way. With the explosion of people new to climbing it's important to learn the skills to both be safe and to interact with other climbers in positive ways.
Our adult climbing programs are focused ensuring an environment to help acquire all the skills you need to climb safely on your own as well as be a member of the climbing community that other people want to be around.
With different dates in different locations these are a more affordable alternative to our private climbing instruction allowing a variety of people to gain access to amazing climbing locations with amazing instructors to help guide them toward their climbing goals.
Don't see a date that works? Check out our private custom instruction.
Intro Camp
This program is for people who have never climbed or are new to climbing. This camp covers everything from the most basic skills like putting on a harness all the way up to learning to build anchors and lead a climb. During this course participants can check out new climbing areas and learn all the basic skills to become a competent rock climber on single pitch terrain
-go camping and meet other adults who want to learn to climb and socialize with new people.
-learn to belay, tie in, and how basic climbing systems and commands work.
-learn basic climbing technique for a variety of climbing styles.
-learn the difference between sport leading and trad leading.
-learn how to lead belay and lead climb on bolt protected and gear protected climbs.
-learn how to build toprope anchors using bolts, removeable protection, and natural protection.
-learn other basic outdoor climbing skills like anchor cleaning, rappelling, and general etiquette for outdoor climbing
Dates/Locations:
July 12th-15th, Hartman Rocks near Gunnison, CO
August 16th-19th, Denver/Boulder, no camping offered
September 13th-16th, Denver/Boulder, no camping offered (Women Only)
October 4th-7th, Shelf Road near Cañon City, CO
October 18th-21st, Unaweep Canyon near Grand Junction
Formal Meeting Times: 8AM-4PM, everything else is on your own and by choice so feel free to hang out and make new friends.
What We Provide: group climbing individual climbing equipment. Harnesses, helmets, climbing shoes, instruction from amazing certified guides.
Participants Provide: Personal camping equipment, food and water for the day, weather appropriate clothing, personal camping equipment transportation to and from climbing site.
Gear lists and detailed itinerary will be provided prior to start of camp.
