Aid climbing and Big Wall climbing techniques
Climbing a big wall can be a lifetime goal, with a lot of training and practicing during that journey. A lot of climbing techniques and logistics are involved during such an endeavor and we offer you the knowledge necessary to reach that dream. From the use of basic aiders to how to follow a pendulum, we will get you in the right track.
We offer 2 different programs depending of your needs.
We offer 2 different programs depending of your needs.
Level I: Basic Aid climbing
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This is a one day program where you can learn the basics of aid climbing. Some of the topics and techniques that we teach are:
course informationPlace: Grand Junction area
Ratio: 1:3 (in a group of 3 climbers we may use an additional guide to facilitate the climb, always depending of the group dynamics) Price: $300.00 for one person, $170.00 for the second climber and $150.00 for the third climber. Special rates for groups and 20% discount for veterans, active duty personal and law enforcement. What we provide: IFMGA/AMGA certified mountain guide, climbing equipment, ropes, harnesses, climbing shoes, helmets, first aid, guiding permits. What we don’t provide: water, snacks, personal transportation, and personal medical insurance Season: March to November. We will be able to climb in a mild winter, depending of the snow and temperatures. Prerequisites: basic climbing is recommended but not mandatory |
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Level II: Advance Aid climbing and Big Wall techniques
This is a full 2 day program where you can learn all the techniques necessary to progress on a big wall. We recommend that you have some previous climbing skills in both, free and aid climbing. Some of the topics and techniques that we teach you are:
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course informationPlace: Grand Junction area
Ratio: 1:3 (in a group of 3 climbers we may use an additional guide to facilitate the climb, always depending of the group dynamics) Price: $550.00 for one person, $200.00 for the second climber and $150.00 for the third climber. Special rates for groups and 20% discount for veterans, active duty personal and law enforcement. What we provide: IFMGA/AMGA certified mountain guide, climbing equipment, ropes, harnesses, climbing shoes, helmets, first aid, guiding permits. What we don’t provide: water, snacks, personal transportation, and personal medical insurance Season: March to November. We will be able to climb in a mild winter, depending of the snow and temperatures. Prerequisites: basic free and aid climbing is recommended. |
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