ROCK CLIMBING
Experience world-class rock climbing in Colorado’s stunning landscapes, perfect for all skill levels from beginners to seasoned climbers
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Explore Colorado’s World-Renowned Rock Climbing
Colorado offers some of the most iconic rock climbing experiences, with Vail at the heart of it all. Most of our climbing trips take place in the beautiful granite forests near Minturn, while the sandstone cliffs of Wolcott offer a perfect alternative when the weather changes. Not near Vail? We also guide trips to famous multi-pitch routes in Eldorado Canyon, Cathedral Spires, and the Colorado National Monument.
Climbing is more than just a physical challenge—it’s a mental and technical journey. Our expert guides can help you master essential climbing techniques, from body positioning and footwork to equipment use and safety protocols. Whether you want to learn more about the culture of climbing or simply enjoy scaling the rock with expert support, we tailor each experience to your needs.
For beginners and advanced climbers alike, we ensure personalized, safe, and exhilarating experiences. As local experts, we have access to exclusive, less crowded areas, offering you a true Vail climbing adventure. Join us for an unforgettable journey on Colorado’s finest rock walls!
Beginner
Learn the basics of rock climbing in a supportive, fun environment with expert guidance.
Whether you’re seeking a thrilling challenge or just want to try something new, our beginner course ensures a safe, exciting experience tailored to your pace. This course covers essential skills like belaying and knot-tying, perfect for those new to climbing.
Intermediate
Take your climbing to the next level.
Challenge yourself with more technical routes as you refine your climbing skills. Our intermediate course bridges the gap between beginner and advanced climbs.
Advanced
Push your limits and reach new heights.
Push your limits with challenging routes designed for experienced climbers. Perfect for those ready to tackle more demanding terrain with professional guidance.
Vail
Discover the beauty of Vail’s iconic rock faces.
Explore the breathtaking granite walls around Vail with our expert guides. Enjoy a unique climbing experience in one of Colorado’s most scenic destinations.
Breckenridge
Climb the rugged cliffs near Breckenridge like a local.
Explore the scenic climbing routes just outside of Breckenridge with our expert guides. They’ll take you to the best nearby spots for an unforgettable climbing adventure.
Sleep on a tower
Spend a night on a rock tower, high above the ground. This one-of-a-kind adventure is perfect for thrill-seekers looking for a unique overnight experience.
Multi-pitch
Master the art of multi-pitch climbing.
Ascend multiple pitches on the same rock wall with our multi-pitch climbing course. Ideal for climbers ready to take their skills to the next level.
CUSTOM COURSES
Our custom rock climbing courses are designed for all levels, whether you’re looking to refine specific skills or create an entirely unique experience. We’ll customize your course to fit your goals and provide expert guidance along the way.
KIDS BASE CAMP
Give your kids the ultimate outdoor experience on real rock.
Kids Base Camp is a fun, engaging way for children to learn outdoor skills, teamwork, and adventure through hands-on activities. Our expert guides ensure every child enjoys climbing on real rock in a safe and inspiring environment, creating a memorable nature experience.
BOULDER
Our custom rock climbing courses are designed for all levels, whether you’re looking to refine specific skills or create an entirely unique experience. We’ll customize your course to fit your goals and provide expert guidance along the way.
Denver
Give your kids the ultimate outdoor experience.
BY LOCATION
Colorado
Colorado is home to world-famous climbing destinations, from the granite walls of Minturn to the sandstone cliffs of Wolcott. Whether you’re near Vail or exploring other areas like Eldorado Canyon or Colorado National Monument, we have the perfect climbing trip for every skill level.
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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.