Learn the skills to move from single-pitch to multi-pitch climbing with professional instruction. This hands-on course covers anchor building, rope management, belay transitions, and efficient systems for long routes—helping you gain confidence and independence on […]
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Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area, just 30 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, is one of the most iconic climbing destinations in the United States. With its vibrant sandstone walls, desert towers, and endless […]
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Rock climbing in Estes Park, with panoramic views of Rocky Mountain National Park as your backdrop, is one of the most epic ways to experience Colorado’s Front Range. While many think of rock climbing are […]
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We all dream big, and taking the next steps can be daunting, but luckily we can help. Our Introduction to Mountaineering Course can help beginner climbers learn and practice the skills needed for mountaineering, and […]
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Are you planning to travel on glaciated terrain? Do you have the technical skills to haul your partner out of a crevasse? Our Crevasse Rescue Course can help give you the confidence and skills needed […]
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Do you have mountaineering experience? Are you looking to take the next step and feel more confident in your climbing knowledge? Our Advanced Mountaineering Course will give you the rope skills, mountain knowledge, and decision […]
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Are you looking to unlock the door to exhilarating mountaineering adventures in Colorado and beyond? Our one day Technical Ropework for Mountaineering Course covers technical aspects of climbing such as advanced anchor building, descent techniques, […]
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Join us for Colorado snow climbing on classic couloirs. Have you taken a mountaineering course? Are you eager to get out and apply what you learned? Then this is the mountain experience for you. Climb […]
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Prepare for the Matterhorn with our Colorado based prep course. Train and climb on challenging alpine terrain in the Front Range to develop the skills, fitness, and confidence needed for a successful Matterhorn ascent. This […]
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Is climbing this iconic mountain on your bucket list? If so, we can help with our guided Matterhorn climbing trips. In-country training, climbing, and acclimatization with expert guidance from one of our IFMGA Licensed Mountain […]
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Located just 30 minutes west of Denver, Staunton State Park offers over 400 routes ranging from beginner-friendly 5.4s to challenging 5.13d climbs. Whether you’re new to climbing, seeking beginner or advanced multi-pitch adventures, our certified […]
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If you’re a first time climber, or have limited experience with rock climbing, our Beginner Climbing Course is specifically for you. This course will give you the basics needed for outdoor rock climbing including movement, […]
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Ready to transition from bolted routes to placing your own protection? Our Intro to Trad course is a two-day program designed to build your confidence and competence in traditional climbing techniques. You’ll learn essential skills […]
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Building solid anchors is a cornerstone skill for any climber venturing into outdoor terrain. The Climbing Anchors Course is a full-day, hands-on program focused on demystifying anchor systems for sport, trad, and natural protection. You’ll […]
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Elevate your climbing skills with our Climbing Progression Series 1, a four-day immersive course designed to advance your abilities in movement, technical systems, and rescue techniques. Each day focuses on a key area: climbing movement […]
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Rock Rescue Essentials 2 is a two-day course designed to deepen your self-rescue skills and prepare you for complex scenarios in both single- and multi-pitch environments. Building upon the fundamentals, you’ll practice advanced techniques like […]
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Mastering crack technique is key to progressing on classic trad routes. This one-day course focuses on developing the skills needed to climb a variety of crack sizes with confidence and teach you techniques for jamming […]
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Big wall climbing demands a unique blend of endurance, technical proficiency, and mental resilience. Our Bigwall Climbing Course is designed to equip you with the essential skills for tackling multi-day ascents on towering rock faces. […]
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Looking to take the next step toward becoming a certified climbing instructor? The AMGA Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Course is a three-day program designed to equip you with the technical skills, instructional techniques, and risk […]
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Taking your SPI exam? Our SPI Prep Day is designed to fine-tune your skills and build confidence ahead of the exam. You’ll work one-on-one with an SPI examiner to identify areas for improvement, sharpen your […]
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Ready to take the next step in your climbing instruction career? The AMGA Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Assessment is a two-day evaluation designed to test your proficiency in single-pitch climbing instruction. Over the course of […]
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Join our women’s sport leading clinic to build confidence, learn lead climbing techniques, and connect with a supportive community—all guided by experienced women in the guiding industry.
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Dramatic peaks, glacial valleys, and untouched alpine wilderness—North Cascades National Park offers some of the most exhilarating climbing in North America. Learn glacier travel, crevasse rescue, or summit iconic peaks like Mount Shuksan and Forbidden […]
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Perfect for those looking to test their skills on classic multi-pitch and trad routes. Black Canyon climbing is bold, wild, and unforgettable. From long rappels into the canyon to committing crack systems and big air […]
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Explore the scenic Trading Post Trail near Morrison, Colorado—a perfect beginner-friendly hike through stunning red rock formations and wildflower meadows. Just 1.5 miles long with minimal elevation gain, it’s an ideal family adventure and a […]
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Discover the beauty of Colorado’s high country with a guided hike up Pettingell Peak. Standing at 13,559 feet, this stunning 13er offers wildflowers, alpine scenery, and sweeping mountain views. Start from Herman Lake Trailhead and […]
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Summit two iconic Colorado 14ers in one unforgettable day—Grays and Torreys Peak! Hike scenic alpine trails, spot mountain goats and wildflowers, and take in sweeping views from both summits. A true Colorado adventure awaits!
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Looking for a custom mountain adventure built around your goals? Our privately guided mountaineering trips take you to stunning alpine locations across Colorado and beyond. From classic 13ers and 14ers to technical ridgelines, we’ll help […]
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Experience Moab’s iconic red rock terrain, towering desert spires, classic crack climbing this adventure offers routes for all skill levels. Enjoy stunning views, varied climbs, and the unique geology that makes Moab a world-class climbing […]
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Climb the legendary Longs Peak—Colorado’s Diamond of the Front Range! Standing 14,259 feet tall in Rocky Mountain National Park, this iconic 14er offers a true alpine adventure via the famous Keyhole Route. Experience boulder hopping, […]
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Looking Glass Rock is a must-do Moab adventure. A short, beginner-friendly climb leads to a stunning summit with 360° desert views. The real highlight? A thrilling 130 foot free-hanging rappel through the center of the […]
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For more experienced climbers looking for their next challenge, The classic route, Lonely Vigil (5.10a), features four pitches of varied climbing—including crack systems, a memorable stem box crux, and an airy summit block. This climb […]
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Ready to tackle a North American Classic route? Devils Tower is a legendary climbing destination offering steep, splitter cracks and panoramic summit views. The classic Durrance Route (5.6–5.7, Grade III) is the most popular line, […]
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Classic, challenging, steep, exposed are what best describes Outer Space in Eldorado Canyon State Park. This 5.10b/c will challenge your climbing abilities on both face and crack climbing techniques. Starting with the first two pitches […]
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Are you a climber looking to step into more challenging terrain? This 5.9+ route offering striking and engaging line that weaves its way up Eldorado Canyon’s iconic Redgarden Wall. With six pitches of technical movement, […]
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A beginner-friendly multi-pitch adventure with big exposure and classic Eldo character! Swanson Arete (5.5) offers five to six pitches of varied climbing up the Redgarden Wall, featuring chimney moves, face climbing, and an airy arete […]
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One of Colorado’s most iconic and accessible multi-pitch routes! The Bastille Crack (5.7) in Eldorado Canyon is a five-pitch classic that starts just steps from the road and delivers a full-value experience. Climbers can expect […]
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Castleton Tower (5.9–5.9+) in Castle Valley, Utah, offers a true desert adventure with steep crack systems, exposed climbing, and panoramic views of the surrounding red rock landscape. Whether you choose the classic Kor-Ingalls Route (5.9+)—featured […]
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Offering a personalized experience tailored to your skill level and goals. Whether you’re a beginner looking to try outdoor climbing or an experienced climber aiming to tackle a specific route, our guides will customize the […]
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Climbing a Flatiron is a quintessential Boulder experience, offering an approachable yet adventurous outing for climbers of all levels. These iconic sandstone slabs rise dramatically above the city, providing over 1,000 feet of climbing and […]
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