ROCK CLIMBING
Beginning Bouldering
Spend the afternoon learning at some of boulder's famous bouldering spots.
Intro to
Artificial Placement
This one-day
course is for participants with limited climbing experience who need to learn
more about climbing safely. Participants will be introduced to different types
of protection along with proper placement and removal. Anchor theory will
be discussed and demonstrated as it pertains to belay stations and top roping
situations.
Introduction
to Lead Climbing
Join us for a full day of mock lead climbing and instruction. The Outdoor Program Pro and Anchor course or similar knowledge is recommended prior ro taking this course.
Climb
the Third Flatiron
The legendary third Flatiron is perhaps Boulder's most prominent landmark.
Enjoy a weekend day on a guided climb up the east face route. You must have
a base skill level of belaying and rappelling.
Top Rope Fun
Spend a full day top rope climbing around Boulder! Previous belay experience preferred.
Rapp On
Rappel with the Outdoor Program. We'll take care of everything. No experience necessarry.
Women Rock!
Experience a full day of rock climbing specifically for women. No experience necessary.
Natural Anchor Setting
Learn how to set up an anchor using minimal gear. All students will have the opportunity to build their own top rope anchor.
Intro to Sport Climbing
This one-day course is designed for those who top rope climb and are ready to take it a step further. Previous climbing and belaying experience preferred.
Intro to Multi-Pitch Climbing
This full-day course teaches the skills required for multi-pitch climbing. Pro and Anchors course and Intro to lead or equivalent knowledge are recomended prior to taking this class.
Belay Escape and Climbing Self Rescue
A must for any climber! Class may be taught in the climbing gym or outdoors, depending on weather. Participants need to bring 10 feet or 7mm accessory cord. Other equipment provided.
ICE
CLIMBING
Ouray on Ice
Release the stress of finals by learning how to ice climb in beautiful Ouray, Colorado. All gear is provided. Price includes gear, registration, lodging, and transportation (food is on your own).
Beginning
Waterfall Ice Climbing
This ONE-DAY class will introduce students to the basics of waterfall
ice climbing in a top rope situation. Topics covered will include safety,
gear selection and movement on ice. Prior rock climbing and belaying experience
is a must. Crampons, boots, and ice tools will be provided. Unfortunately,
we cannot guarantee correct boot fit due to size demands. We will carpool
to the climbing site.
The
Outdoor Program can run personalized trips for 2, 3, 4 or more members of
the Rec Center. The rates are: 2 people @ $55/person; 3 people @ $50/person;
4 people @ $45/person. Please call the Outdoor Program 492-6080 with questions
or to set up a trip.