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Ice, Mountain and Rock Climbing

School: Alpine Adventures, Inc.
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Rock Climbing: The Sharp End
Course Format: On-site
Learning to lead is a serious commitment. This course presents the skills and techniques required for climbing at the business end of the rope; the sharp end. You’ll begin leading on the very first day, initially with a top-rope (first-time leaders don’t always do things right). Throughout the week you will be exposed to theory followed by extensive practice sessions for each of the m...
 

Rock Climbing: A Week On the Rock Level III
Course Format: On-site
Combining our Anchoring Methods course with Technique Intensives for one day each of crack, slab and face climbing, this course addresses two objectives. First, you’ll acquire the skills needed to get out and climb on your own in a top-roped setting. At the same time, you will develop valuable protection placement skills that can later be applied as a leader. Second, you’ll have the oppor...
 

Rock Climbing: Anchoring Methods
Course Format: On-site
Top-roping offers a safe and relatively simple alternative to the commitment associated with lead climbing, however, you must have a working understanding of anchoring techniques and other essential skills before you can safely go out on your own. In this comprehensive course you’ll learn about the theory underlying anchoring and top-roping, but more importantly, you’ll get plenty ...
 

Rock Climbing: Efficient Rope Handling
Course Format: On-site
Our streamlined, comprehensive rope-handling system allows for safe and very efficient belaying and anchoring in all climbing situations. We begin teaching the fundamentals of this system even before our students tie their first knot, and we build on these basics throughout our progression of courses. This two-day course was designed specifically for people who have not climbed with us ...
 

Rock Climbing: A Week On The Rock II
Course Format: On-site
After they’ve been introduced to the vertical world, most of our students are enthusiastic about moving on to longer, more challenging climbs. This course combines our Gaining Altitude and More Altitude courses with one more day of multi-pitch climbing. Emphasis is placed on learning to climb smoothly and efficiently as well as developing rope-handling skills to the point where they are almo...
 

Rock Climbing: More Altitude
Course Format: On-site
Designed to follow Gaining Altitude or A Week On The Rock I, this course is devoted to reinforcing your movement and rope-handling skills in a multi-pitch setting. In addition to challenging your climbing abilities, we’ll teach you methods for efficient multiple rappels and some of the rope-handling skills needed to cope with special multi-pitch climbing circumstances, such as escaping fro...
 

Rock Climbing: Gaining Altitude
Course Format: On-site
Exposure is a difficult thing to describe but one thing is for sure: it is directly proportional to the amount of space between your feet and the ground. This course will introduce you to the basics of multi-pitch climbing as well as the paradoxical delights of being in exposed places. You can expect to learn about route-finding, protection removal, anchoring, rope-handling at belays, and ot...
 

Rock Climbing: A Week On the Rock I
Course Format: On-site
We’ve combined our Introduction To The Vertical World with our Level II course, Gaining Altitude, to create this intensive introduction to rock climbing. In addition to the four days required to complete instructional objectives, this course adds an extra day for you to practice your new skills on classic climbs. Climbing for five consecutive days you can build skills and confidence that would ...
 

Rock Climbing: Introduction To the Vertical World
Course Format: On-site
In this course we present the fundamentals of technical climbing in a logical, easy-to-understand progression. We start out with a brief overview of modern rock climbing, introducing equipment, jargon and the attitudes that will help you become a safe climber. Next, we’re off to the rock so you can learn essential skills. Starting with anchoring, we carefully explain the equipment and system...
 

School: Red Rocks Community College
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Rock Climbing
Course Format: Classroom
PED 150 Rock Climbing I 2 credits PED 150 is designed to introduce basic rock climbing, improve dexterity, problem solving skills and the physical work capacity of an individual. The primary emphasis will be to gain an understanding of the general principles of climbing; how equipment works and how it is used; basic climbing skills and techniques; safety and climbing etiquette and terminology...
 

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