| A Joshua Tree rock climbing course for those looking for
in-depth rock climbing instruction. This extended rock climbing
class includes rock climbing instruction in traditional rock
climbing leading techniques, rock anchor building as well
as instruction in multi-pitch rock climbing on some classic
Joshua Tree rock climbs.
Gain in-depth knowledge of:
- Anchor Building & Protection Placement
- Lead Strategy
- Crack Climbing Techniques
- Multi-pitch Climbing Techniques
Days will be spent learning and enjoying the craft of rock
climbing midst the beautiful granite formations and surreal
landscapes of Joshua Tree. If you choose the all-inclusive
option the nights will be spent relaxing around the campfire
enjoying fine camp cuisine prepared by your guide and taking
in the starry Joshua Tree nights.
Taught by American Mountain Guides Association certified
rock climbing guides. Rock climbing instruction will include
all aspects of multi-pitch rock climbing and leading techniques.
A full day will be spent building rock anchors and having
your placements and anchors evlauation by a professional.
We keep our ratio's of rock climbing guides to clients low
to maximize the experience. Of course, there will be plenty
of rock climbing on some of Joshua Tree's best rock climbs.
For other Joshua Tree rock climbing courses and rock climbing
classes check out our main Joshua
Tree Rock Climbing page.
Food & Camping on the all-inclusive
option: Breakfast & dinner and non-alcoholic beverages
are included and prepared by your guide / camp chef. Meal
choices include classic gourmet camp cuisine such as dutch-oven
roasts and baked goods, grilled vegetables and meats and campfire
treats. Four nights of camping is provided at a group site
within Joshua Tree National Park and tents and group camping
gear are included.
Sleeping bag and pad rentals can be arranged for an
extra fee.
Prerequisites: Some previous
rock climbing experience required. Ability to top rope 5.7
crack and face rock climbs is recommended.
Dates 2008: Oct 30-Nov2, Nov 27-30 (Special
Thanksgiving Camp).
Custom dates also available
Cost: $575 per person
For the all-inclusive option including camping & meals
add:
$125
Guide to student ratiois a low 1:3
Includes: All technical rock
climbing equipment except rock climbing shoes is provided
(shoe rental can be arranged).
*A $10.00 per vehicle entrance fee is required to enter Joshua
Tree National Park.
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