INTERMEDIATE ROCK CLIMBING
Challenge yourself and build new skills with our Intermediate Rock Climbing course designed to refine techniques and conquer tougher routes.
Focus on footwork, balance, and advanced belaying
Building confidence on more challenging routes
Tailored instruction to meet your climbing goals
Description
Intermediate Rock Climbing in Colorado with Apex is a great way to advance in climbing skills and technical knowledge. Apex Mountain School’s professionally trained guides will introduce you to new techniques, and help take your climbing ability to the next level.
Designed for those with prior rock climbing experience, our intermediate rock climbing course builds upon existing skills, and is tailored to improve skills that you want to focus on.
Topics we typically cover include:
- Top rope anchor systems
- Face and crack climbing techniques
- Efficient body positioning
- Uses for passive and active gear
Apex welcomes all ages and fitness levels; it is recommended that you have prior climbing experience (personal or guided) before enrolling in the intermediate rock climbing course. If you have always wanted to try rock climbing, or want to brush up on your skills before advancing to intermediate terrain and technical skills, check out our beginner rock climbing course offerings.
Booking & Availability
Ready to begin your climbing adventure? We can’t wait to guide you on your Intermediate Rock Climbing trip. Reserve your spot through the calendar below, or for more information, call us at (970) 949-9111 or use our contact page.
If you don’t see enough availability for your group, give us a call—our team is often able to accommodate larger groups or special requests with flexibility. Let’s get you on the rock!
Quick Information
Course Overview:
Learn knots, belaying and efficient climbing technique in this intermediate rock climbing course.
Dates:
Available daily
Duration:
4 hours
8:00 AM – 12:00 PM / 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Transportation:
First-come, first-served. Call to confirm and select premium package during check-out.
Location:
Vail, CO
Difficulty:
Moderate – Difficult
See our inclusion policy for special group requests.
What you should bring
WHAT TO BRING
- Waterproof shell
- Tennis shoes or trail shoes (no open-toed shoes) for approach
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- 32 oz. of water per person
- Snacks
- Avoid short shorts
ALSO CONSIDER
- Synthetic clothing
- Ice-cold fluids
- Lip balm
- Camera
APEX MOUNTAIN SCHOOL PROVIDES
- Climbing shoes
- Harnesses (42”/44” max)
- Helmets
- Ropes, belay devices, anchors
- Professional guide and instruction
APEX MOUNTAIN SCHOOL
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Meet our guides
Our guides are dedicated to giving the safest, most fulfilling experience to our clients. With the most AMGA certifications we have the most qualified guides in the area.
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