Enter the vertical realm with grace and style! If you are familiar with the basic concepts of climbing and belaying, Wilderness Outings can help you refine and improve your climbing skills. Guided by the supportive coaching of your Instructor, you will work on a number of techniques: balance, frictioning on slabs; stemming and no-hands rests; crack climbing; roof moves and more!
This outing provides a strong emphasis on quality instruction, with the goal of helping you improve your technique. With a maximum group size of 5-6 persons, your guide can will be able to provide the kind of personalized instruction that you just can’t find with many other programs.
Looking for a full weekend of climbing skills? This
course can be preceded by
Anchor Skills
— sign up for both, and save
$25!
(If you sign up for both courses, we will provide
you with a number of camping or lodging options in the vicinity of
your courses.)
Outing Locations:
Joshua Tree National Park: October through May
Suicide Rock, near Idyllwild: May through September
Mission Gorge, near San Diego: year-round
| Course Tuition:
$145
Activity Rating:
L2
Prerequisites: Beginning
Rock Climbing (or equivalent)
Included: a full
day of climbing & instruction; use of all
technical climbing gear; free rock shoe rental.
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What to Bring:
clothing suitable for climbing, equipment
for day hiking, lunch and snacks, water. (A detailed list
will be e-mailed to you when you register.) Feel free to
bring any of your climbing equipment as well, if you own
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