Summit County Rock Climbing Course
Build outdoor climbing skills with certified guides
Duration
8 hours
Ideal For
6:1 people
Includes
Guide, climbing gear, transportation
Highlights
Build foundational outdoor climbing skills with certified guides in Summit County. Spend the day learning, practicing, and climbing on the rock.
- Learn how climbing harnesses, shoes, and helmets fit and function
- Practice efficient movement, knots, hitches, and active belay techniques
- Set up and rappel from the top of a cliff
- Climb with instruction tailored to novice and experienced participants
- Develop stewardship skills for open spaces
What's Included
- Professional climbing guide
- All climbing equipment
- Transportation from the designated meeting place to the trailhead
Important details
- Meet at 8 AM at the CAG office or a designated rendezvous point
- A minimum of 3 participants is required for the course to run
- Sign a liability waiver; participants under 18 need a parent or guardian signature
- Provide an emergency contact age 18 or older who is not on the same trip
- Share pertinent medical information that may affect your trip
- Bring water, food, snacks, closed-toe shoes, sunglasses, pants or long shorts, a synthetic shirt, and an insulating or waterproof layer
- Trips operate rain or shine and may be shortened or rerouted for unsafe conditions or hazards
Cancellation Policy
Cancel at least 14 days before your course for a refund minus a 10% administrative fee. Within 14 days, refunds are available only if your spot is filled, minus a 10% fee. Rescheduling follows the same 14-day and 10% fee terms.
Product ID: DCCJE6
FAQs
No. No experience is necessary. The course works for kids, families, and climbers of varying experience levels, and experienced climbers are welcome too.
Bring water, food/snacks, closed-toed shoes, sunglasses, pants or long shorts, a synthetic shirt, and an extra insulating or waterproof layer. Wear comfortable clothing appropriate for weather and sturdy footwear.
No. All climbing equipment is provided, and you’ll do a gear check at the start of the day.
Meeting details
Silverthorne, Colorado
