The New River Gorge
local climbing experts.
COURSES
Join our low-ratio group climbing courses and learn new climbing skills in a small group setting.
Our open-enrollment courses offer an affordable price for climbers who want to level up their skills.
TRAD GEAR PLACEMENT
& ANCHOR BUILDING
Take the mystery out of trad gear placements. You've probably watched a video and know some basic concepts, but nothing beats hands-on experiential learning. You'll learn how to identify placements, place gear, assess their quality, and strategize their removal from individual pieces to anchor construction.
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CRACK CLIMBING TECHNIQUE
Our crack climbing technique course focuses on mastering the art of jamming, developing a movement strategy, and improving footwork to help you conquer even the widest of cracks. With our expert guidance, you'll be able to climb with less discomfort, more confidence, and grace.
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TOP ROPE ANCHORS
If you're an indoor climber who wants to learn how to take it outside onto real rock, this course will prepare you to do just that.
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Learn how to access anchors, set up your top rope, and clean the route when you're done climbing it, plus lots more tactics to climb outdoors with confidence.
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MULTI-PITCH
SKILLS
Our Multi Pitch Skills course is designed to help you master anchor building, belaying from above, rope management, and rappelling techniques, so you can confidently tackle multi-pitch climbs and take your climbing adventures higher.
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OUTDOOR SPORT CLIMBING
Want to learn to lead climb outdoors? This course offers expert guidance on leading outdoor sport climbs, including belaying a leader, reading a route to plan for the send, resting strategies, and redpoint techniques. this course will help you take your climbing skills to the next level.