Solstice Rock Guides offers a variety of programs that are designed to offer the beginner a challenging Introductory Course and the experienced Climber a more Advanced Course. Depending on your needs we have the course that will help you reach your desired goals. We offer all necessary personal equipment needed ie: rock harnesses, helmets, and rock shoes.


Rock Climbing Courses:

SOLSTICE PROJECT:
Solstice Rock Guides offers group programs designed to met the specific needs of your school or agency. These tailor-made courses can last from one - two days. Please contact the Program Director to discuss this opportunity.

ROCK 1 - INTRODUCTION TO ROCK CLIMBING - 2 DAYS
The introductory course will allow the beginner rock climber to experience the sport for the first time. The course content includes: crag safety, equipment familiarization, knots, top roping, movement on rock, belaying and rappelling. This course takes place over two days, and utilizes two different locations.

ROCK 2 - ROCK CLIMBING COMPLETE - 3 DAYS
This course takes place over three days. It is designed to introduce the beginner to the sport, as well as to teach skills that will enable the individual to feel confident setting up top ropes utilizing natural and fixed anchors. Other items covered include crag safety, equipment familiarization, knots, top roping, movement on rock, belaying and rappelling.

ROCK 3 - ADVANCED ROCK CLIMBING - 4 DAYS
Have you been top roping for awhile now, and would like the opportunity to lead climb? This is the course for you. We cover both natural and sport placements. Other skills included are: belaying a lead climber; hanging belays from a fixed station; belaying from a fixed station; and multi-pitch climbing. This course takes place over two weekends and utilizes at least two different locations.