FUNdamentals of Movement is the perfect environment to learn the basics of climbing. Climb alongside an EVO staff member and get all the tips and tricks for climbing efficiently.
Covered Skills/Topics: Basic climbing terminology, Hold types and how to hold them, Terrain types and how to approach them, Energy efficiency, Footwork, Falling Technique, and More!
Prerequisites: None!
Class size: Maximum of 6
Time: Up to 1.5 hours.
Our Learn the Ropes class will help you learn the basic skills required to climb on top-ropes in the gym.
Covered Skills/Topics: Properly fitting a harness, Tying in as the climber, Belaying with a tube-style belay device, Grading systems, and Basic climbing techinque.
Must be 14 or older to take this course.
Prerequisites: None!
Class size: Maximum of 6
Time: Up to 1.5 hours.
Follow the link below for information about our Women’s Only and Climbers of Color Learn the Ropes!
Learn how to sport climb at EVO! This course will teach you the skills/knowledge required to belay and climb indoor sport routes.
Covered Topics/Skills: Clipping techniques, Lead belaying technique, Catching/taking lead falls, Risk awareness, and Avoiding common mistakes.
Must be 14 or older to take this course.
Prerequisites: Ability to climb 5.9 on top-rope without falling, top-rope belay certification at EVO.
Class Size: Minimum of 3; Maximum of 6
Time: 6 hours of instruction over 2 consecutive Mondays.
If you cannot attend a scheduled session, email instuction@evorock.com to inquire about a private session.
Climbing outdoors can feel daunting to the uninitiated. Our goal in Intro to Outdoor Sport Climbing is to provide aspiring lead climbers with the required skills/knowledge to confidently climb outdoor bolted sport routes.
Covered Topics/Skills: Building/Cleaning Sport Anchors, Personal Anchors, Use of Quickdraws, Rope Management, Risk Awareness, Crag Etiquette, and Leave-No-Trace Principles
Must be 14 or older to take this course.
Prerequisites: Ability to climb 5.9 on lead without falling, top-rope and lead belay certifications at EVO.
Class Size: Minimum of 2; Maximum of 6
Time: 3 hours
If you cannot attend a scheduled session, email instuction@evorock.com to inquire about a private session.
