Register for a group course OR make a booking request for a private, semi private or custom group booking

Trad Basics

$ 250   June 28

Private [1:1]  $399.00    |    Semi [1:2]  $595.00  |   Custom group $720 for 3, $240 for each additional participant

Learn the techniques for single pitch crack climbing and get hands-on experience practicing placing and assessing trad gear in this single day traditional climbing course.  To get the most out of this program, participants should have some outdoor lead experience.

• Equipment considerations; taping, the Rockies Standard Rack, and preparing for your multi pitch climb

• Gear: placing and assessing natural, passive & active protection

• Techniques for cracks; jamming, resting, and mental skills

• Building trad anchors and natural anchor systems

• Rope management; traverses, reducing drag, protecting the second

Includes

ACMG certified guide, outdoor climbing equipment, personal climbing equipment (if required)

Booking Confirmation and Itinerary

After registering for a course or completing a custom booking request you will receive an email confirmation and an itinerary for the course.  A pre-trip emailed will be sent 2-3 days prior to the course booking date to confirm location, meeting place and time, and any weather or conditions considerations.

Transportation

Guests are responsible for their own transportation to and from the trip location.

Weather and Cancellation Policy

All programs will run as scheduled unless weather conditions are deemed to be a risk to the group. Participants are responsible for packing appropriate clothing for all possible weather conditions and for extended time outdoors. In the case of a booking being rescheduled, your requested ‘next best date’ will be used.

Waiver

IMPORTANT – WAIVER REQUIRED: A Release of Liability, Waiver of Claims, Assumption of Risks and Indemnity Agreement ("Waiver") must be completed by each participant (or parent/legal guardian for a minor participant) prior to participation. This is a condition of all bookings. We strongly encourage you to read through this legal document in its entirety and ensure that you understand the potential risk before signing. If you have any questions about the waiver or how we plan to manage risk, please reach out to us as soon as possible. Learn more about our terms, conditions and read the waiver here. Only proceed with your purchase if you agree with the terms of the Waiver Requirement and agree that you have had the opportunity to read the Waiver.