INTRO TO OUTDOOR CLIMBING
This course is an introduction to climbing. Perfect for if you have never climbed before, or climbed a little in a gym. This class will teach you the fundamental skills needed to join a group of peers and start climbing on your own! Taught by AMGA Certified Rock Guides.
Course length
2 Days, can combine with Sport Climbing Course
Locations we offer this course
Washington (Exit 38, Index, Vantage, or Mt. Erie)
El Potrero Chico, Mexico
Upcoming Dates:
Washington:
Private Course Availability: May through September 2023
2023 Group Course Dates:
May 27 - 28
June 24 - 25
July 1 - 2
August 26 - 27
Don't see a date in a location you are looking for? Reach out to us about setting up a private course on your preferred date.
Prerequisite
No prior climbing experience necessary!
Course Ratio
Max 4:1
Course Cost
Group Course Rate:
$450
Please note we will have to charge private course rates if only 1 person signs up
Private Course Rates:
1 participant: $895
2 participants: $550 per person
3 participants: $450 per person
4+ participants: $395 per person
See El Potrero Chico page for special rates
SKILLS YOU WILL LEARN
Knots and hitches including figure 8 follow through, overhand on a bight, fisherman’s
Standard top rope belaying techniques
Outdoor climbing movement
Anchor building and cleaning bolted anchors
Climbing commands
Rappelling
WHAT'S INCLUDED
INCLUSIONS
Instruction from an AMGA certified Rock Guide
Climbing Permits
Use of Group Technical Equipment such as Ropes and Rack
EXCLUSIONS
Personal Climbing Equipment (harness, helmet, shoes, belay devices)
Transportation
Lodging or Camping
Meals while on the course
Trip Insurance
Guide Gratuity