Intro to Rock Climbing - Nanaimo- 1 day Course
Perfect for beginners and those who have never climbed outdoors, this Intro to Rock Climbing course in Nanaimo offers a welcoming way to experience the excitement of outdoor climbing. Learn essential skills for climbing on real rock, including tying into the rope, belaying safely, and effective communication between climber and belayer. This course is designed to build confidence, skills, and a strong foundation for your climbing journey.
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Difficulty: Beginner, ideal for those with little to no climbing experience
Duration: 1 day (approx. 6-8 hours)
Location: Local crags in Nanaimo
Season: March-November
Group Size: Minimum 4, maximum 6 participants
Price: $180 per person
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Morning: Meet your guide for an introduction, gear check, and overview of outdoor climbing basics.
On the Rock: Learn how to tie in, belay safely, and communicate effectively with your climbing partner.
Wrap-Up: Review key skills, get feedback from your guide, and discuss next steps in your climbing journey.
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Included: ACMG-certified guide, all necessary climbing hardware, and group safety equipment
Not Included: Personal climbing gear (e.g., harness, shoes, helmet), food, water, and transportation to the crag
Rock Climbing Gear Rental Package available as an add-on.
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For a more in-depth experience, consider our 2-day Intro to Rock Climbing course, which builds on these basics by adding rappelling and top-rope anchor setups—perfect for those wanting to head out climbing independently after the course.
This course offers a fantastic introduction to the world of outdoor climbing, giving you the foundational skills and confidence to continue exploring the sport.on
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Fitness Level: Moderate
Experience Level: No prior climbing experience necessary
Closing Summary
This course offers a fantastic introduction to the world of outdoor climbing, giving you the foundational skills and confidence to continue exploring the sport.