Rock Climbing
Understand how protection systems work, learn the dynamics of rope handling, and develop a sense for comfortably moving on rock, while spending a day in the heart of Colorado’s high country.
- Climb some of the same areas climbed by 10th Mountain Division soldiers in training
- Great for families, friends and children 5 years old and up
- Cost includes all instruction, gear, transportation, and lunch/snacks
Full Day Climbs
Provided:
- Professional guide(s) / personal instruction
- Lodging pickup and dropoff
- All climbing gear: harness, helmet, ropes, belay device
- Lunch or snacks
- Top-roped climbing for all abilities (5.5-5.11 rating)
- Lead climbing instruction is available
Climbing shoes, while not a requirement to rock climb, can enhance the climbing experience. We can arrange climbing shoe rental at an additional cost ($8-10 per pair).
Half Day Climb – 3-4 hours
- One person – $300
- 2 people – $190 each
- 3 people – $160 each
- 4 or more – $140 each
- Family, group and school rates available. Contact us for more information.
Full Day Climb – 4 to 6 hours, with lunch
- One person – $330
- 2 people – $250 each
- 3 people – $190 each
- 4 or more – $170 each
- Family, group and school rates available. Contact us for more information.
2-day Climb & Camp
An ideal way for families or groups to spend time together learning new skills, exploring their strengths, and immersing themselves in the Vail area backcountry.
- Day 1 – focuses on the fundamentals of climbing: safety, gear, history and the techniques of climbing and protection systems. Plenty of time on the rock will begin to develop your skills for a second day of advanced climbing.
- Spend the night car-camping near the climb sites with your guide. Dinner, breakfast, lunches and all camping gear is provided.
- Day 2 – provides ample time for lots of climbing. Additional instruction on technique, belaying and rappelling are also covered.
- Cost depends on group size. Contact us for more information.
