Dry Tooling Basics
Join Ian Umstead, member of the USA Ice Climbing Team, passionate climber, and route setter, for our Dry Tooling Basics Clinic. This program is perfect for climbers who want to explore and build skills in this exciting discipline, bridging the gap between rock climbing and ice climbing. Our clinic offers a comprehensive introduction tailored to climbers of all experience levels, with a focus on essential techniques, safety practices, and proper use of specialized gear.
No prior dry tooling experience is required. However, all participants must be Top Rope Belay certified at Climbing Collective.
1/16, 2/27, 3/14 | 5:30 - 7:30 PM
Belay Basics
Belay Basics is designed for individuals with little to no rope climbing experience. Throughout the session, participants will gain the knowledge and be able to perform all the skills and techniques needed for top rope belaying. At the completion of the course, you will have the ability to climb and belay for that day only. The next time you come in to climb, you will be required to take our belay test with the front desk staff to receive your official certification.
Wednesdays 6:00 - 8:30 PM & Saturdays 10:00 AM - 12:30 PM
Bouldering Beta
Join us for Bouldering Beta, a dynamic weekly class dedicated to honing the skills necessary for successful bouldering adventures. Bouldering Beta is designed for climbers of all levels who are eager to improve their technique, strength, and problem-solving abilities on the bouldering wall.
Thursdays | 7:30 - 8:30 PM
Learn to Climb
This series is the one-shop stop for your climbing needs! Taught over the course of two 2-hour sessions, Learn to Climb includes a Top-Rope efficiency lesson Bouldering Orientation, Auto Belay Orientation, and fundamental movement instruction, giving you all the tools you need to kick off your climbing journey.
Learn to Climb is also a great way to learn your way around the gym, meet new friends, and experience all the climbing our facilities have to offer.
All rentals are included.
Learn to Boulder
This clinic is designed to introduce the fundamentals of bouldering such as understanding the significance of warming up and cooling down, gaining insight into the diverse range of hold types and technique of body positioning to help you conquer each climb. How to both climb and fall safely and the pivotal role of footwork.
After this intensive two-hour clinic, you'll be equipped to approach bouldering with confidence and skill. Elevate your climbing experience with us!
Learn to Lead
This series is designed for experienced top-rope climbers who want to take their skills to the next level by learning how to lead climb. Over the course of two sessions, you will learn the basics of lead climbing, including proper clipping techniques, rope management, belaying a lead climber, and more. Participants will have the opportunity to practice taking and catching falls under the guidance of our instructors. At the completion of this course you will have the ability to lead climb and lead belay for that day only. The next time you come in to climb, you will be required to take our lead test with the front desk staff to receive your official certification.
Climbing Coaching
Take your climbing to the next level with one of our expert coaches.
Whether you need to gain confidence, learn new techniques, or build strength, our coaches are here to help individuals and small groups improve their climbing.
Before you schedule a session you can choose to meet with your climbing coach for a free 30 min consultation.
This will help you to zero in on your specific goals and get you the results you're looking for. This is not required, communication can also be done over email prior to your session.