Rock Basics: An introduction to the fundamentals of Outdoor Rock Climbing

$200.00

Our Rock Basics: An introduction to the fundamentals 1 day Course is a beginner-friendly, one-day experience designed for those new to climbing or transitioning to outdoor rock climbing. This course introduces essential climbing skills in a relaxed and supportive environment, helping you develop confidence and familiarity with climbing on real rock. Under the guidance of experienced ACMG-certified instructors, you’ll learn the basics of climbing safety, technique, and communication to set a strong foundation for future climbing adventures.

Our Rock Basics: An introduction to the fundamentals 1 day Course is a beginner-friendly, one-day experience designed for those new to climbing or transitioning to outdoor rock climbing. This course introduces essential climbing skills in a relaxed and supportive environment, helping you develop confidence and familiarity with climbing on real rock. Under the guidance of experienced ACMG-certified instructors, you’ll learn the basics of climbing safety, technique, and communication to set a strong foundation for future climbing adventures.

    • Difficulty: Beginner, ideal for those with little to no climbing experience

    • Duration: 1 day (approx. 6-8 hours)

    • Location: Local crags in Nanaimo, BC

      Quada Island BC

      Comox Lake (Cumberland BC)

      Squamish, BC

    • Season: April to November

    • Group Size: Minimum 4, maximum 8 participants

    • Price: $200 per person

    • Morning: Meet your guide for an introduction to outdoor climbing gear, basic safety, and route orientation.

    • On the Rock: Practice tying in, belaying, and effective communication between climber and belayer.

    • Afternoon: Continue practicing on the rock, with a focus on building climbing technique and confidence.

    • Included: ACMG-certified guide, all necessary climbing hardware, and group safety equipment

    • Not Included: Personal climbing gear (e.g., harness, shoes, helmet), food, water, and transportation to the crag
      Rock Climbing Gear Rental Package available as an add-on.

    • Fitness Level: Moderate

    • Experience Level: No prior climbing experience necessary

Why book?

This course is perfect for those eager to experience the joys of outdoor climbing, providing you with foundational skills to begin your climbing journey in a beautiful outdoor setting.