Clinics
Every great climber started with a single knot. Our focused clinics move beyond "how-to" and dive into the "why," giving you the confidence to manage your own rope and make informed decisions on the rock. These small group sessions are built to empower you with the skills to take on your own adventures.
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Most summer 2026 clinics are coming soon!
Gym to Crag
Our Gym to Crag clinic is all about teaching you the skills needed to top rope independently outdoors. Squamish has plenty of top access routes, meaning you can enjoy climbing without ever leading.
What you'll learn:
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Reading and understanding climbing guidebooks
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Outdoor crag etiquette and safety
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How to access and safely approach the tops of cliffs
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IDEAL anchor principals (how to set up your anchor)
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Coiling and tossing ropes
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Selecting your first set of outdoor gear
Dates
July 4th 2026, 8am-4pm
August 1st 2026, 8am-4pm
Prerequisits
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Familiar with top rope belaying
Ratio
Up to 6 participants per guide
Price
200$ + GST
Learn to Lead
Learn to lead single pitch bolted sport routes in a fun, supportive environment.
What you'll learn:
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Review lead climbing hazards and risk management
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Lead belaying with assisted breaking devices
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Selecting gear and racking up for lead climbing
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Rope management
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Clipping and unclipping rope and draws
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Correcting z clipping and back clipping hazards
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Building and cleaning anchors
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Rappelling
Dates
July 11-12th 2026, 8am-4pm
August 8-9th 2026, 8am-4pm
Prerequisits
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Confident top rope belaying
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Confident top roping 5.8 indoors or outdoors
Ratio
Up to 6 participants per guide
Price
350$ + GST
