Build advanced self-rescue skills for rock or ice climbing
1, 2, or 3 days
Up to 2 people
Develop advanced self-rescue skills for critical climbing situations. Apply techniques on rock or ice while building on established climbing systems.
Request a refund when you cancel 30 or more days before your booking. Cancellations 13 days or fewer before your booking forfeit payment.
Product ID: CEBH59
This advanced course requires a strong understanding of fundamental climbing systems and is intended as a follow-up to a three-day Leader Program.
Apply the course skills on either rock or ice.
Private climbs have a 1:1 climber-to-instructor ratio. Semi-private climbs are for 2 climbers with 1 instructor.
2733 White Mountain Highway, North Conway, NH, 03860, US
The guides here consistently earn praise for their ability to work with everyone from nervous beginners to advanced climbers pushing their limits. Paul, Ryan, Conrad, and the rest of the team get mentioned repeatedly for being patient, knowledgeable, and genuinely skilled at adapting to different needs. Families with young kids and those with special needs specifically highlight how well the guides adjust their approach, creating successful days for everyone involved. The booking process is smooth, and staff members go out of their way to match clients with the right guide for their situation. What really stands out is the range of expertise available. College groups come back year after year for stress-free trips, intermediate climbers get pushed to tackle bigger objectives like Moby Grape, and complete beginners leave feeling proud of what they accomplished. The technical courses, from top rope setting to big wall climbing, receive the same high marks for thoughtful instruction and real-world application. Cathedral Ledge and other White Mountain locations provide the perfect backdrop, and guides clearly know how to select routes that challenge without overwhelming their clients.
Our 11 year old granddaughters had a private full day rock climbing lesson. They absolutely loved it. They had so much fun. We really enjoyed watching them climb to the top of Square Ledge several times! Everett, their guide, was so personable, patient, encouraging and professional. The girls are looking forward to doing it again! We would recommend Internationally Mountain Climbing School very much!!
Pat Diodati
July 31, 2026
Our 11 year old granddaughters had a private full day rock climbing lesson. They absolutely loved it. They had so much fun. We really enjoyed watching them climb to the top of Square Ledge several times! Everett, their guide, was so personable, patient, encouraging and professional. The girls are looking forward to doing it again! We would recommend Internationally Mountain Climbing School very much!!
Pat Diodati
July 31, 2026
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