An introduction to basic climbing techniques for friction and cracks. Climbing knots, ropes fundamentals, belay methods, proper communication, stable movement and basic safety procedures are stressed. One- or two-day classes are available. See Schedule

These classes are designed for those who already possess the basic skills of rock climbing, and feature more challenging climbs, how to use protection, more knots, safe top-roping techniques and how to construct reliable top-rope anchors. One- or two-day classes are available. See Schedule

Designed for those who want to push their limits, this class is tailored to the student's individual goals. More advanced protection procedures, belay anchors, leading, rope management, and basic self-rescue are covered on a variety of single- and multi- pitch routes. By appointment.

This one-day class concentrates on how to set up bomb-proof belay and top-rope anchors using a wide variety of climbing protection devices and natural features, knots, equalization and rope management. Prerequisite: Completion of Basic Rock Climbing or a demonstrated understanding of climbing fundamentals. By appointment.

The ticket to big wall climbing, this class covers the use of a variety of aid equipment, how to plan a climb, anchors, clean aid climbing, hauling methods, and ascending ropes, all on A1 to A3 routes. Prerequisite: Completion of Advanced Rock Climbing, or competency in advanced free climbing technique. By appointment.