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Programs matching the grouping:
"Rock Climbing" |
| Aid Climbing & Big Wall Techniques |
| 4 days |
Intermediate |
Index & Leavenworth, WA; Squamish, BC; Red Rock Canyon, NV |
July - August |
| This four-day aid AAI climbing and big wall technique seminar is designed for competent leaders who wish to expand their horizons and their climbing ability by exploring advanced aid and free climbing skills. |
| Alpine Mountaineering and Technical Leadership Part 4 |
| 12 Days |
Advanced |
Little Switzerland, AK or Mt. Waddington, CA |
May - September |
| This advanced course takes students to Alaska or Canada for ascents in Little Switzerland or Mt Waddington. Where they act as co-leaders so their skills and judgment can be put to the test and refined. |
| Alpine Rock Climbing in the Bugaboos |
| 7 Days |
Intermediate & Advanced |
Bugaboos, BC |
July - September |
| These spires, which rise from glaciers in the Purcell Range of BC, are among the worlds most beautiful peaks, where quality of climbing is unsurpassed. Routes from 5.4 - 5.10 on Eastpost, Crescent Spire, Pigeon Spire, Bugaboo Spire, and Snowpatch Spire. |
| Basic Rock Camp |
| 4 days |
Beginner |
Washington, Nevada, and California |
year-round |
| A four-day intensive course that provides new climbers with a foundation in climbing technique and the principals of technical systems. At the end of the program, climbers will be able to belay, rappel, and set-up their own top-rope systems. |
| Corporate and Group Outings |
| Half, Full, and Multi-Day programs |
Beginner & Intermediate |
Red Rock, Nevada |
October through April |
| Rock climbing is an ideal resource for any organization or corporation interested in team building. The sport presents teamwork as a natural solution to overcoming intense mental and physical challenges. |
| Guided Ascents in the Eastern Sierra |
| 2 Days and Up |
Beginner to Advanced |
Eastern Sierra, CA |
Year Round |
| Ever since the days of famous early mountaineers like Clarence King and John Muir, the Eastern Sierra has been known as one of the most serenely beautiful alpine areas in America. |
| Guided Ascents in the French Alps |
| 1 Day and Up |
Beginner to Advanced |
Chamonix, France |
June - September |
| The French Alps are the world capital of alpinism, and for good reason: the range offers hundreds of the highest quality rock, snow, and ice routes with unmatched accessibility. |
| Guided Ascents in the Pacific Northwest |
| 1 Day and Up |
Beginner to Advanced |
Cascades, WA |
April - October |
| The glacier and rock ascents in the North Cascades offer beginners and experts alike the opportunity to experience some of the best alpine climbing in America. |
| Joshua Tree, California |
| 1 Day and Up |
Beginner to Advanced |
Joshua Tree, CA |
October - May |
| Joshua is a true winter playground for climbers of all levels. The area touts high quality rock with sharp edges, abundant cracks, and a very high friction factor. Come enjoy the sun with us while perfecting your technique! |
| Learn to Lead - Introduction to Traditional Rock Leadership |
| 4 days |
Intermediate & Advanced |
Leavenworth, Red Rock, Joshua Tree, Squamish |
Year Round |
| The objective of the Learn to Lead program is to introduce climbers to the techniques required for leading single and multi-pitch traditional rock routes, while advancing technical and movement skills. |
| Mount Erie Rock Climbing |
| 1 or 2 days |
Beginner |
Mount Erie, Anacortes, WA |
June - September |
| This course will teach participants to become skilled free climbers on moderate ground and safe, competent belayers. |
| Pacific Northwest Rock Climbing |
| 1 Day and Up |
Beginner to Advanced |
Washington and British Columbia |
April - October |
| AAI leads rock climbing instructional courses at several locations across Washington - including Leavenworth, Index, and Mt. Erie - and also in Squamish, British Columbia. |
| Red Rock Canyon - Las Vegas Rock Climbing |
| 1 Day and Up |
Beginner to Advanced |
Red Rock, NV (outside Las Vegas) |
September - May |
| Red Rock Canyon is the perfect place to brush up on skills or just warm up in the desert sun while enjoying some excellent climbing. |
| Red Rock First Ascents |
| 1 or more days |
Intermediate & Advanced |
Red Rock, NV |
September - May |
| While there are thousands of classic established routes in Red Rock Canyon, there are still literally miles of unclimbed rock in the Conservation Area. Next time you are in Red Rocks, consider a real adventure. |
| Rock Rescue - Intro and Advanced |
| 2 days, 1-day practicum available upon request |
None |
BC, WA, CA, NV |
Year-round |
| Intro: Build fundamental rescue skills to manage the problems and accidents that frequently confront recreational climbers.
Advanced: Develop a repertoire of techniques for safely reaching, packaging, and transporting victims over high angle terrain. |
| Single-Pitch Instructor (SPI) Course and Exam |
| 3 days for course, 2 days for exam |
Beginner to Advanced |
Red Rock Canyon, Nevada; locations in Washington State |
Year-round |
| The SPI course is designed to help capable recreational climbers transition into capable and effective climbing instructors. |
| Squamish Rock Climbing |
| 1 Day and Up |
None |
Squamish, British Columbia, Canada |
May - September |
| Explore world class granite climbing in beautiful sea to sky country, just north of Vancouver, British Columbia. Courses and private ascents available at all levels. |
| Warrior's Way Falling and Commitment Camp |
| 2 days |
Beginner to Advanced |
Nevada and California |
November - please contact AAI |
| This 2-day camp addresses fear of falling and improving commitment. We'll do falling, movement, and resting exercises and apply all learned skills to a challenging route. |
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