Intro to Outdoor Rock climbing

Durations- 1 day (approx.)
Languages- English
Address- 2201 15th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98119, USA

Trade your typical crowded rock wall facility for the great Seattle outdoors on a full-day rock climbing excursion. After you learn essential climbing safety and knots, join your instructor at a natural cliff face. Climb and belay 5-6 outdoor routes, while your instructor offers guidance and suggestions. Each climbing surface is unique and presents different challenges. Chalk, climbing shoes, and other gear are available to rent.

  • Receive personalized instruction from your guide
  • Learn the basics of rock climbing in a secure environment
  • Climb at least five different outdoor surfaces
  • Use provided materials for top-rope setup

What To Expect

We believe everyone can enjoy rock climbing and our objectives are to help beginners learn the basics and pursue this fantastic sport. We take a short hike to a natural cliff face, discuss climbing safety and knots, and begin climbing and belaying. You will have plenty of opportunity to climb and practice belaying as we top-rope climb on at least 5-6 routes with unique rock types and features. Participants will learn the fundamental skills necessary to pass a belay test in an indoor climbing gym.

Skills Covered:
• Understanding Climbing Gear – Harness, Helmets, Biners, Belay Device(ATC and Auto Locking), Chalk Bag, Rock Shoes, Rope, Quick
• Draws
• Climbing Knots
• Climbing Commands
• Learn how to belay climbers and catch a fall
• Learn basic technique to climb rock faces and cracks
• Cragging area Ethics, Safety concerns
• Climbing on Toprope

Highlight

Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
Not wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with back problems
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
A minimum of 02 people per booking is required
Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
A maximum of 06 people per booking
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 6 travelers

Include

Instruction by professional guides
Materials for top-rope set-up including ropes and anchor materials
Group medical kit
Belay devices

Exclude

Harness (rentals available)
Helmet (rentals available)
Rock Climbing Shoes (rentals available)
Chalk bag with chalk (optional)
Transportation
Meals/snacks
Gratuities (tips) for guides

Max group – 6