Intro to Trad Climbing Course

Want to learn how to place nuts and cams, build traditional climbing anchors, manage ropes, and rappel efficiently on multi-pitch routes? Our Intro to Traditional Climbing Course is designed for experienced outdoor sport climbers ready to transition from bolt-protected routes to trad and multi-pitch climbing. The course covers traditional protection placement, anchor construction, rope management, rappelling, multi-pitch systems, and the skills needed to begin leading traditionally protected pitches. This introductory trad climbing course is intended for climbers who are already comfortable leading and belaying on single-pitch sport routes outdoors.

2-day Course

1:1 $1300

2:1 $750 per person

3:1 $500 per person

4:1 $400 per person

Trad Climbing 101 Course

Four people rock climbing on a vertical granite rock face outdoors, with climbing gear, backpacks, and safety equipment nearby, surrounded by trees and rocks.