Safety is never assured in alpine climbing. Our Alpine Rescue Skills Clinic covers the critical self-rescue and partner rescue techniques every serious alpine climber should have before venturing into committing terrain. This clinic builds the self-sufficiency that experienced alpinists rely on when things go wrong in the mountains.

Safety is never assured in alpine climbing. Our Alpine Rescue Skills Clinic covers the critical self-rescue and partner rescue techniques every serious alpine climber should have before venturing into committing terrain. This clinic builds the self-sufficiency that experienced alpinists rely on when things go wrong in the mountains.

Quick Facts

Location:

Various

Various

Various

Prime Season:

Spring-Fall

Spring-Fall

Spring-Fall

Duration:

4-8 hrs

4-8 hrs

Itinerary Type:

Private

Private

Skill Level:

Difficult

Difficult

Price:

From $404

From $404

Overview

Itinerary

Pricing

FAQ

Inclusions

Alpine Rescue Skills is a clinic for climbers heading into terrain where simple problems can become serious quickly. It focuses on self rescue and partner rescue systems for alpine routes, exposed ridges, long approaches, and committing terrain.

You will work through rope systems, lowers, raises, hauling concepts, problem solving, and decision making for scenarios such as injuries, stuck ropes, or terrain complications. The emphasis is practical field application.

This clinic helps experienced climbers become more self sufficient before bigger objectives. It is a valuable step if you want to be a more capable partner in remote or high consequence terrain.

Overview

Itinerary

Pricing

FAQ

Inclusions

Alpine Rescue Skills is a clinic for climbers heading into terrain where simple problems can become serious quickly. It focuses on self rescue and partner rescue systems for alpine routes, exposed ridges, long approaches, and committing terrain.

You will work through rope systems, lowers, raises, hauling concepts, problem solving, and decision making for scenarios such as injuries, stuck ropes, or terrain complications. The emphasis is practical field application.

This clinic helps experienced climbers become more self sufficient before bigger objectives. It is a valuable step if you want to be a more capable partner in remote or high consequence terrain.

Overview

Itinerary

Pricing

FAQ

Includes

Alpine Rescue Skills is a clinic for climbers heading into terrain where simple problems can become serious quickly. It focuses on self rescue and partner rescue systems for alpine routes, exposed ridges, long approaches, and committing terrain.

You will work through rope systems, lowers, raises, hauling concepts, problem solving, and decision making for scenarios such as injuries, stuck ropes, or terrain complications. The emphasis is practical field application.

This clinic helps experienced climbers become more self sufficient before bigger objectives. It is a valuable step if you want to be a more capable partner in remote or high consequence terrain.

Still thinking about your next great climb?

Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.

Still thinking about your next great climb?

Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.

Still thinking about your next great climb?

Colorado is a big state with a lot of different climbs. Feel free to use our contact form. We're happy to be your resource for deciding what might be the most convenient climb for your skills and location.

Common Course Locations

Below are some recommended climbing locations within the vicinity if you're interested in some alternative destinations. Colorado is home to many climbing areas and we want to help you find the one that is best for you!

Young climber reaches up to the next hold in Castlewood Canyon

Castlewood Canyon

Castle Rock

From $279

Half, Regular, Full

Easy-Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Young climber reaches up to the next hold in Castlewood Canyon

Castlewood Canyon

Castle Rock

From $279

Half, Regular, Full

Easy-Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Climber searches for holds on a climbing trip at Shelf Road

Shelf Road

Cañon City

From $279

Half, Regular, Full

Easy-Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Climber searches for holds on a climbing trip at Shelf Road

Shelf Road

Cañon City

From $279

Half, Regular, Full

Easy-Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Climber in a layback steadies themselves on a climb in Eldorado Canyon

Eldorado Canyon

Boulder

From $279

Half, Regular, Full

Easy-Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Climber in a layback steadies themselves on a climb in Eldorado Canyon

Eldorado Canyon

Boulder

From $279

Half, Regular, Full

Easy-Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Common Next Course Options

Some climbing areas are better suited for certain types of climbing classes than others. Below are a few of the classes we commonly do here if you are interested in learning to climb. While we can always figure out ways to make something work these climbing courses work well in this area.

Climber stands on top of ridge in Garden of the Gods with park opening up behind

Rock Climbing 301 Adult Camp

Various

From $539

4 days

Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Climber stands on top of ridge in Garden of the Gods with park opening up behind

Rock Climbing 301 Adult Camp

Various

From $539

4 days

Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Climber stands on top of ridge in Garden of the Gods with park opening up behind

Rock Climbing 301 Adult Camp

Various

From $539

4 days

Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Crevasse rescue and glacier travel training for climbers practicing rope systems on snow

Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel Class

Various

From $404

8 hrs

Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Crevasse rescue and glacier travel training for climbers practicing rope systems on snow

Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel Class

Various

From $404

8 hrs

Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Crevasse rescue and glacier travel training for climbers practicing rope systems on snow

Crevasse Rescue and Glacier Travel Class

Various

From $404

8 hrs

Difficult

Rock

Rock

Rock

Climber on skis drags a sled across an Alaskan glacier

Expedition Prep Class

Various

From $386

8 hrs

Easy

Rock

Rock

Rock

Climber on skis drags a sled across an Alaskan glacier

Expedition Prep Class

Various

From $386

8 hrs

Easy

Rock

Rock

Rock

Climber on skis drags a sled across an Alaskan glacier

Expedition Prep Class

Various

From $386

8 hrs

Easy

Rock

Rock

Rock

6435 Garlock Way

Colorado Springs, CO

80918

596 S. Carr St.

Denver, CO

80226

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The Colorado Climbing Company is an equal opportunity provider operating under a special use permit in Pike San Isabel & Baker-Snoqualmie National Forests, Gunnison and Royal Gorge Bureau of Land Management, commercial use authorization for Rocky Mountain, North Cascades, Denali, Black Canyon National Parks and Colorado National Monument, and special use authorizations for Eldorado and Castlewood Canyon State Parks.

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6435 Garlock Way

C/S, CO

80918

596 S. Carr St.

Denver, CO

80226

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