Course Description: Ready to get into rock climbing or move from the gym to the crag? This course provides the foundational skill set you need to go rock climbing outside. The 101 course sets the stage for future courses with Pisgah Climbing School. Curriculum or Topics Covered: -climbing movement -belay techniques -essential gear -intro to basic anchor building -crag etiquette and “Leave No Trace” skills Duration: 2... Read More
Course Description: This course builds on rock 101 skills and teaches the basics of anchor building and focuses on gear placement. Students should be able to properly tie in and belay prior to the start of the course. Curriculum or Topics Covered: -anchor building – natural and artificial components -climbing equipment – what to buy for your first trad rack -cleaning anchors -belaying from the top anchor -crag etiquette and “Leave No Trace” skills Duration: 2... Read More
Course Description: Ready to get into rock climbing or move from the gym to the crag? This course provides the foundational skill set you need to go rock climbing outside. The 101 course sets the stage for future courses with Pisgah Climbing School. Curriculum or Topics Covered: -climbing movement -belay techniques -essential gear -intro to basic anchor building -crag etiquette and “Leave No Trace” skills Duration: 2... Read More
The Earthshine Lodge climbing wall is operated by experienced adventure staff and is a great intro to the basics of climbing. There are different routes to make the experience more or less challenging for each participant. If you’ve always wanted to try climbing, the Earthshine wall is a great place to start. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes for the wall. We will provide gear for climbing (helmets, harnesses, etc.) Ages 5 and over (Children must be accompanied by an... Read More
The Earthshine Lodge climbing wall is operated by experienced adventure staff and is a great intro to the basics of climbing. There are different routes to make the experience more or less challenging for each participant. If you’ve always wanted to try climbing, the Earthshine wall is a great place to start. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes for the wall. We will provide gear for climbing (helmets, harnesses, etc.) Ages 5 and over (Children must be accompanied by an... Read More
The Earthshine Lodge climbing wall is operated by experienced adventure staff and is a great intro to the basics of climbing. There are different routes to make the experience more or less challenging for each participant. If you’ve always wanted to try climbing, the Earthshine wall is a great place to start. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes for the wall. We will provide gear for climbing (helmets, harnesses, etc.) Ages 5 and over (Children must be accompanied by an... Read More
The Earthshine Lodge climbing wall is operated by experienced adventure staff and is a great intro to the basics of climbing. There are different routes to make the experience more or less challenging for each participant. If you’ve always wanted to try climbing, the Earthshine wall is a great place to start. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes for the wall. We will provide gear for climbing (helmets, harnesses, etc.) Ages 5 and over (Children must be accompanied by an... Read More
The Earthshine Lodge climbing wall is operated by experienced adventure staff and is a great intro to the basics of climbing. There are different routes to make the experience more or less challenging for each participant. If you’ve always wanted to try climbing, the Earthshine wall is a great place to start. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes for the wall. We will provide gear for climbing (helmets, harnesses, etc.) Ages 5 and over (Children must be accompanied by an... Read More
The Earthshine Lodge climbing wall is operated by experienced adventure staff and is a great intro to the basics of climbing. There are different routes to make the experience more or less challenging for each participant. If you’ve always wanted to try climbing, the Earthshine wall is a great place to start. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes for the wall. We will provide gear for climbing (helmets, harnesses, etc.) Ages 5 and over (Children must be accompanied by an... Read More
The Earthshine Lodge climbing wall is operated by experienced adventure staff and is a great intro to the basics of climbing. There are different routes to make the experience more or less challenging for each participant. If you’ve always wanted to try climbing, the Earthshine wall is a great place to start. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes for the wall. We will provide gear for climbing (helmets, harnesses, etc.) Ages 5 and over (Children must be accompanied by an... Read More
The Earthshine Lodge climbing wall is operated by experienced adventure staff and is a great intro to the basics of climbing. There are different routes to make the experience more or less challenging for each participant. If you’ve always wanted to try climbing, the Earthshine wall is a great place to start. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes for the wall. We will provide gear for climbing (helmets, harnesses, etc.) Ages 5 and over (Children must be accompanied by an... Read More
The Earthshine Lodge climbing wall is operated by experienced adventure staff and is a great intro to the basics of climbing. There are different routes to make the experience more or less challenging for each participant. If you’ve always wanted to try climbing, the Earthshine wall is a great place to start. Be sure to wear closed toed shoes for the wall. We will provide gear for climbing (helmets, harnesses, etc.) Ages 5 and over (Children must be accompanied by an... Read More