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Rock Climbing

Course Options

Take your climbing to the next level with RMOC. Our professional instructors want to help you with your technique and confidence. With multiple great climbing areas throughout the Arkansas River Valley, we have the perfect crag to work on your skills. Choose from one of our course options listed below, or we can customize the daily objectives to meet your needs.

L1 – Show Me the Ropes

This course is designed for anyone interested in climbing on rocks. No equipment or experience necessary. You will learn about all of the essential gear and be introduced to the fundamentals of top rope climbing. This will include knots, anchors, belaying, and climbing technique.

  • AMGA certified instructor on ALL trips
  • Duration: 9am-3pm. Check in 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • Private instruction available any day April 1 – Oct 15
  • Cost: $475 single climber / $600 two climbers / $225 per person for group of 3 or more
  • Equipment and lunch included
Close up of a climbing rope

L2 – Intro to Sport Climbing

Have you already spent some time climbing in top rope but looking for a new challenge? AMGA Certified instructors will prepare you to lead sport climbs on your own. We will cover route finding, gear, clipping, communication, and also cleaning the route.

  • AMGA certified instructor on ALL trips
  • Duration: 9am-3pm. Check in 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • Private instruction available any day April 1 – Oct 15
  • Cost: $475 single climber / $600 two climbers / $225 per person for group of 3 or more
  • Equipment and lunch included
Person climbing a sheer rock face with snow-capped mountains in the background

L3 – Anchor Building

Learn to build and clean anchors in a variety of settings, from basic bolted anchors to creative solutions with trees and gear placement.

  • AMGA certified instructor on ALL trips
  • Duration: 9am-3pm. Check in 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • Private instruction available any day April 1 – Oct 15
  • Cost: $475 single climber / $600 two climbers / $225 per person for group of 3 or more
  • Equipment and lunch included
person climbing with anchors in the foreground

L4 – Learn to Lead

Learn about route selection and gear placement in both sport and trad settings.

  • AMGA certified instructor on ALL trips
  • Duration: 9am-3pm. Check in 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • Private instruction available any day April 1 – Oct 15
  • Cost: $475 single climber / $600 two climbers / $225 per person for group of 3 or more
  • Equipment and lunch included
person climbing a rock face

Private Instruction

Take Private Instruction with one of our AMGA certified instructors. We offer customized curricula for all levels upon request.

  • Private instruction available any day April 1 – Oct 15
  • Duration: 9am-3pm. Check in 15 minutes prior to departure.
  • $475 single climber / $600 two climbers / $225 per person for group of 3 or more
  • Equipment and lunch included
instructor teaching rock climbing