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Climbing training courses and schools
Ice, Mountain and Rock Climbing

School: High Angle Adventures, Inc
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Rock Climbing Programs for Children (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
Most kids are natural climbers. Your own childhood probably includes some kind of climbing experience. Trees, fences, jungle gyms, or park benches (not to mention rocks) - all were fair game. As climbing becomes more popular, parents are looking for programs that stress safety while giving youngsters the opportunity to discover the joy and sense of achievement that climbing offers.
 

Rock Climbing Programs for Women (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
Women, in rapidly increasing numbers, are discovering the excitement and satisfaction of climbing. And for reasons too numerous to expand upon here, most women find they’re ideally suited to climbing. Our response to this growing interest has been to develop programs specifically designed for women’s interests and goals.
 

Rock Climbing Lead Training (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
The increasing popularity and year-round availability of indoor climbing gyms has enabled many climbers to develop their skills and make progress more rapidly than might otherwise have been possible. Often climbers are able to venture onto the indoor "clip-and-go" lead walls without much leading background. For these climbers, making the transition to real rock presents a high pote...
 

Rock Climbing - Indoor/Outdoor Transition (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
We are now offering a "transition course" for gym climbers covering some of the most important aspects needed to climb safely outdoors. The course will include topics such as: Top-rope anchors: set-ups using only "natural" features like trees and boulders Learning to place gear for top-rope anchor systems Rappelling (with safety back-up) Coiling (and uncoiling a rope...
 

Intro to Climbing (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
If you’re just starting out, here’s what you can expect on your first day. We’ll take an intensive look at some of climbing’s crucial safety procedures like knots, anchors and the method for safeguarding the climber with the rope ( called the "belay). Then we’ll set up a short, moderate climb which will give you a chance to see how you feel operating in the ve...
 

School: Colorado Mountain School
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Ice Climbing Lead Course (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
Leading ice involves real hazards-the medium is uncertain, the protection not always comforting. Leading ice comes closer to soloing than to leading a well-protected pitch of rock. That said, the satisfactions of leading ice stylishly are as immense as the challenges. Learning to lead ice with an experienced guide is a great investment-it might keep you alive. This course covers advanced anchor...
 

Intro Ice Climbing (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
A general introduction to waterfall ice climbing designed for people with no previous ice climbing experience and also for those who wish to review and improve techniques. You can enroll for the entire weekend or for Saturday only. We focus on learning to be comfortable in the winter environment, proper use of ice tools and crampons, safe belaying and stance management, and most of all on climb...
 

Advanced Rockcraft (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
Because experienced rock climbers have vastly different interests, this course is best customized and scheduled by private arrangement. Designed for those ready to break through barriers, from seconding to leading, from free climbing to aiding, from one climbing level to another. For those whose focus is free climbing, the curricula includes difficult face, slab, and crack climbing problems, so...
 

Big Wall Primer (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
Big wall climbs require the organizational skills of a quartermaster, the systems ability of a mechanical engineer, and the patience of a monk. We cannot give you all of these, but we can teach you how to haul (and deal with stuck haul bags or traversing pitches), how to set up a portaledge, and in general how to deal. Ideally, this course would be scheduled over four days- two days to develop ...
 

Alpine Rock - Classic Domes and Spires (On-site)
Course Format: On-site
Alpine rock has demands different from those at your local crag and those demands and the skills to handle them are the focus here. The primary benefits of this course are three-fold-- you learn to climb more efficiently; your ability to recognize and assess mountain hazards will increase greatly, and you climb the best alpine rock routes in North America. We choose from routes on Halletts, ...
 

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