ROCK CLIMBING COURSES

Introductory Rock Climbing – 2 days of fun and excitement learning the basics of rock climbing & rappelling! Courses take place in the Canmore/Banff/Kananaskis area. 2 days. $395. Maximum 6 participants.
DATES 2027: July 3-4th; Aug 21-22nd

Sport Lead Course – 2 days learning to lead bolted rock climbs. The goal of this course is to help you become a self-sufficient and safe sport climber. Courses take place in the Canmore/Banff/Kananaskis area. 2 days. $425. Maximum 6 participants.
DATES 2027: May 22-23rd; June 26-27th; Aug 14-15th; Sep 4-5th

Trad Climbing Course – 2 days of learning to lead traditional gear climbs! Emphasis will be on proper placement of nuts and cams for protection & anchor building. Very small group sizes allow us to tailor the instruction to meet your level of skill & ambition! 2 days. $425. Maximum 6 participants.
DATES 2027:  May 15-16th; July 1-2nd; Aug 16-17th; Sep 4-5th

Multipitch & Rope Rescue Course – 1 day course learning multipitch and rope rescue skills for rock, ice and mountain climbing! 1 day. $210.  Maximum 6 participants.
DATES 2027: May 8th; May 24th; Jun 28th; Aug 18th

Rock Combo Course – Combine a Sport Lead Course, a Trad Course and a Multipitch & Rope Rescue Course for an awesome 5 days of rock climbing!  5 days. $960.
DATES 2027:  Aug 14-18th (or choose any of the dates for all three courses throughout the summer)

MOUNTAINEERING COURSES

Glacier Travel Course – Should be considered mandatory training for anyone who plans on climbing or skiing in glaciated terrain. Choose from a scheduled weekend course or arrange your own. 2 days. $475. Maximum 6 participants.
DATES 2027: May 10-11th; May 12-13th; May 17-18th; May 29-30th; June 5-6th; June 12-13th; June 19-20th; Sep 23-24th; Sep 25-26th; Oct 2-3rd

Alpine Skills Course: Snow & Ice – A 4 day course learning the skills to become a self-sufficient mountaineer with a focus on glaciated terrain and snow/ice routes! Usually combined with a Glacier Travel Course for 6 full days in the mountains.  Includes ascents of 2 icy peaks! 4 days. $1395. Maximum 4 participants.
DATES 2027: May 31-Jun 3rd; June 21-24th

Alpine Skills Course: Rock – A 4 day mountaineering course focused on the skills needed for climbing big rocky peaks! Can be combined with an Intro Rock Course for 6 awesome days of climbing!  Includes ascents of two rocky summits. 4 days. $1245. Maximum 4 participants.
DATES 2027: TBD

ICE CLIMBING COURSES

Introductory Ice Climbing Weekends – Never swung an ice axe? This is the place to start! No experience is necessary, just enthusiasm and a sense of adventure. Ice climbing is a sport that you may just fall in love with and the Canadian Rockies have the best ice in the world! 2 days. $425. Maximum 6 participants
DATES 2026/27: Dec 12-13th; Jan 2-3rd; Jan 16-17th; Feb 6-7th; Mar 6-7th; Mar 20-21st

Intermediate Ice Climbing Weekends – The next step for those who have ice climbed a few times and want to improve their skills! 2 days. $495. Maximum 4 participants.
DATES 2026/27: Dec 19-20th; Jan 23-24th; Feb 20-21st

Mixed Climbing Weekends – Mixed climbing has exploded in popularity in the last few years! This course will give you the skills to enjoy the mixed climbing & drytooling crags! 2 days. $495. Maximum 4 participants.
DATES 2026/27: Nov 20-21st

Ice Skills Clinics – If you have done a bunch of ice climbing and want to improve your skills while progressing onto steeper climbs, this course is designed for you! Very small group sizes allow us to provide instruction that matches your skills and goals. 2 days. $495. Maximum 4 participants.
DATES 2026/27: Nov 28-29th; Jan 30-31st; Mar 13-14th

Ice Skills Week – The ultimate 5 day ice climbing course for anyone with a bit of experience who wants to become a safe & skilled ice climber. Includes multipitch & lead climbing skills! 5 days. $1295. Maximum 4 participants.
DATES 2026/27: Dec 14-18th; Jan 18-22nd; Feb 8-12th; Mar 8-12th