
Experience the thrill of climbing and gain a thorough introduction to
fundamental climbing techniques and equipment! We begin with an overview
of climbing, basic movement techniques, knots and belay skills. Then
spend the rest of the day on the rocks climbing different routes and
finishing with a rappel!
The Beginning Rock Climbing course is geared for the first time climber, or anyone who needs a review of the basic skills. Our courses are run with an emphasis on quality instruction, with a maximum group size of 10 persons and 2 instructors. This high guide:client ratio results in the kind of personal attention and instruction that results in a great experience for you
Course Offerings:
• Los Angeles courses are offered at historic ‘Stoney
Point’, where rock climbing luminaries such as Royal Robbins
honed their crafts in the early days of rock climbing. Stoney Point
is located near the San Fernando Valley, off of Hwy. 118 and Topanga
Canyon Blvd.
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San Diego courses are offered in Mission Gorge, part of the Mission
Trails Regional Park, off of Mission Gorge Road. This fantastic
climbing area is home to a wide variety of climbs, and is conveniently
located near the San Diego area.
| Course Tuition:
$125
Activity Rating:
L1
Prerequisites: none
Included: a
full 8-9 hour day of climbing instruction; use of all
technical climbing gear; and free rock shoe rental, extensive
printed informational handouts (printed from your computer).
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What to Bring:
clothing suitable for climbing, daypack,
lunch and snacks, water. (A detailed list will be e-mailed
to you when you register.) |
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