Build confidence and skills with an 8-hour private lead climbing course
8 Hours
3 or more people
Private instructor, Equipment
Improve your single-pitch sport or trad lead climbing with a full-day private course focused on skills, safety, and managing fear. Work with a private instructor on techniques you can use on real routes.
Ages 8+.
50% deposit due at reservation. 2 days prior: 100% of total due and charged to card on file. Cancel 3+ days prior: full refund. Cancel 2 days or less: 100% nonrefundable and cannot be rescheduled.
Product ID: RWRMJG
Bring climbing shoes, a helmet, and a harness (you can use provided gear if needed), plus shoes for the short approach, a water bottle/water, snacks, sunblock, sunglasses, a camera, and a day pack large enough for water, snacks, and your helmet.
You get a private instructor and technical equipment, including rope. Climbing shoes, a harness, and a helmet are also available free of charge if you need them.
Yes. Complete the required questionnaire before your lead climbing course so the team can discuss your experience, equipment needs, expectations, and options.
3653 Fort Union Boulevard Cottonwood Heights, UT 84121
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