Whether you’re climbing-curious or a seasoned sender, the climbing opportunities in the Adirondacks are endless.

ROCK CLIMBING

Guided Rock Experiences

  • Beginner Rock

    Spend a day on the rock learning essential skills, building confidence, and experiencing the thrill of climbing in the heart of the Adirondacks. No experience needed — just a sense of fun and adventure!

  • Intermediate Rock

    Take your climbing to the next level with a full day of skill development and movement coaching on classic Adirondack routes. Perfect for climbers learning to lead, explore harder terrain, or refine their technique.

  • Advanced Rock

    Push your limits on steep, technical terrain with our advanced rock course — a full-day deep dive into complex rope systems, multi-pitch strategies, and confident, efficient movement in demanding environments.

  • Custom Rock Course

    Whether you're looking to refine your multi-pitch rope systems or train for an alpine objective, our custom programs are built around your skill level, interests, and schedule. Perfect for individuals or small groups looking to go beyond the standard curriculum.

Beginner Rock

Length: Half-Day or Full-Day

Cost: From $300

Summary: This clinic is the perfect introduction to outdoor climbing. Whether you're brand new to the sport or looking to move from the gym to real rock, this course covers essential skills in a fun, encouraging environment. You'll learn basic climbing safety, how to fit your harness and helmet, tie essential knots, belay, and move confidently on beginner-friendly routes.

This course includes all necessary technical gear and personalized coaching. No prior climbing experience is necessary!

Intermediate Rock

Length: Half-Day or Full-Day

Cost: From $300

Summary: Ready to take your climbing to the next level? This course is designed for climbers who have some experience under their harness and want to develop a stronger skillset and greater confidence on classic Adirondack routes. You'll learn to refine your movement, improve rope handling and belay techniques, and venture into more technical skills such as anchor building and rappelling on single-pitch rock climbs.

This course includes all necessary technical gear and personalized coaching. Prior climbing experience is strongly recommended.

Advanced Rock

Length: Full-Day

Cost: From $400

Summary: This advanced course is built for experienced climbers ready to lead, manage their own systems, and tackle complex terrain. You'll dive deep into traditional protection placements, advanced anchor building, multi-pitch transitions, and problem-solving strategies for real-world climbing scenarios.

This course includes all necessary technical gear and personalized coaching. Participants are welcome to bring personal equipment (pre-approved by their guide) to gain familiarity with their system.

Custom Rock Course

Length: Half-Day, Full-Day, or Multi-Day

Cost: From $300

Summary: Whether you're looking to refine your multi-pitch rope systems, bag a remote climbing route in the High Peaks, or train for an alpine objective, our custom rock courses are built around your skill level, interests, and schedule. Perfect for individuals or small groups looking to branch outside the standard curriculum.

Rock Climbing FAQ

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  • Absolutely! Kids ages 14 and older are allowed to participate in our rock climbing courses. They will need a Parent/Guardian signature on their Release Waiver