Classes and Programs

Intro to Indoor Climbing

Movement and Technique Training

• Learn to fit the harness, tie the figure 8 knot, and proper belay techniques
• 2 hour class
• Includes 2 week gym membership

• Skills and training techniques to advance climbing level

Lead Climbing

Preparing for Outdoor Climbing

• Fundamentals of lead climbing including clipping techniques, how to fall properly, and lead belay skills with an emphasis on how to provide a soft catch

• Basics for sport anchors, how to setup a top rope, how to clean a route, and how to rappel

Climbing 101

Beginning Technique

• Skills to climb safely in the gym using top ropes - covers equipment, tying in, climbing commands, belaying, and safety
• One 2.5 hour class
• $50.00/student - includes 2 week membership and 15% gear discount
• Offered:
  • Monday, Wednesday, Friday from 7:00 - 9:30 PM
  • Saturday, Sunday from 3:00 - 5:30 PM

• Focuses on basic footwork and proper hip shifting while exploring creative and efficient movement
• Four 1.5 hour classes
• $125.00 - includes 1 month gym membership
• $105.00 for members
• Check website for schedule

Bouldering Technique

Dry Tool Climbing

• Focuses on techniques for spotting, hand usage, advanced footwork, breathing, body movements, and more
• Four 1.5 hour classes
• Intended for beginner to intermediate levels of bouldering
• $125.00 - includes 1 month gym membership
• $105.00 for members
• Check website for schedule

• Climbing with ice climbing tools and rock shoes
• One 1.5 hour class
• $20 for non-members, $15 for members
• Check website for schedule

Gym Lead Climbing

Rappelling and Sport Anchors

• Learn to lead climb and belay in the gym
• One 2.5 hour class
• $80.00 - includes 2 week gym membership
• $65.00 for members
• Call to schedule

• Learn to set up and clean sport anchors and rappelling
• One 2.5 hour class
• $80.00 - includes 2 week gym membership
• $65.00 for members
• Call to schedule

Introduction to Rock Climbing

Sport Climbing

• Learn the basics of top-rope outdoor climbing including basic climbing knots, belaying skills, climbing technique, and rappelling
• $150
• Four classes
• No prior experience required

• Covers aspects of single-pitch routes at outdoor sport climbing areas
• No cost, only $10 entry to Stone Gardens
• Seven classes
• Prerequisite: Ability to lead 5.9 or above on outdoor sports route

Crag

Aid and Big Wall

• Gain the skills, knowledge, and techniques to lead traditional routes on outdoor crags
• $350 for Mountaineers members
• $400 for non-members
• Equipment costs range from $200 - $800
• Seven classes
• Some experience required, refer to website for prerequisites

• $300/person
• Check website for details on meetings and prerequisites