climbing classes

Learn to Climb at Peak Experiences

We offer instructional classes and programs for bouldering, top-roping, and lead climbing. Whether you’re a new climber looking to learn the basics or a seasoned climber trying to break through a plateau, we have a class for you. Our climbing instructors specialize in movement, technique, training, belaying, and rope systems.

Class times vary based on the facility and change from month to month to ensure we can offer courses for everyone.

EXPERT INSTRUCTORS

SUPPORTIVE LEARNING ENVIRONMENT

HUGE VARIETY OF CLASSES AND WORKSHOPS

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  • Learn the Ropes

    LEVEL 1 CLASS

    Start your climbing journey by learning the fundamentals of belaying! Our comprehensive top rope belay class teaches you how to put on and check your harness, how to tie into the rope using a figure 8 follow through knot, how to properly set up a belay device, and how to belay using best practices.

    As an added value, participants will receive a FREE One-Week Trial Pass that covers all your day passes at both of our facilities and includes rental gear. The Trial Pass is awarded upon the completion of the class!

    Cost: FREE for members | $45 for guests

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  • Bouldering Basics

    LEVEL 1 CLASS

    Start your climbing journey by learning the fundamentals of bouldering! Our introductory bouldering class teaches you how to follow a boulder problem from start to finish, how the grading system works, and how to manage risk by learning and practicing proper falling technique. The class is free for everyone at Peak! As an added value, participants will receive free rental climbing shoes and a chalk bag for the day.

    Cost: FREE to everyone

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  • Foundations of Movement

    LEVEL 1 CLASS

    Do you love climbing but find it tough to keep your feet on the wall when climbing overhangs? Maybe your arms get tired by the time you reach the top of a boulder problem? This class is designed for new-to-intermediate climbers who are interested in leveling up their climbing technique. Topics include footwork, hand placement and grip, hip and shoulder rotations, balance, and more. You will walk away from this class knowing how to move more efficiently on the wall!

    Cost: $25 for members | $50 for guests

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  • Lead Climb + Belay

    LEVEL 2 CLASS

    Join us to learn the fundamentals of Sport Lead Climbing and begin a new chapter in your climbing journey! In this class you’ll learn rope management, belaying a lead climber, how to take and catch a lead fall, and about the equipment particular to Lead Climbing. This clinic is designed as an indoor introduction to Lead Climbing and is structured to teach you everything you need to pass the Peak Lead Test. This class is great for any climber who has mastered top-rope belaying and is ready to unlock the rest of the gym by lead climbing!

    Cost: $60 for members | $90 for guests

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  • Intermediate Movement

    LEVEL 2 CLASS

    Intermediate Movement is a class designed for climbers at the V3/5.10 level. In this class you will build on the skills learned in Foundations of Movement by incorporating more advanced footwork, body tension, and weight distribution on the wall. This is an awesome class for intermediate climbers looking to level up their climbing or overcome a plateau!

    Cost: $45 for members | $90 for guests

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  • Gym to Crag

    LEVEL 3 CLASS

    There are some climbing skills exclusive to outdoor climbing, and we're here to teach you them in the controlled environment of our gym! Learn anchor building, route cleaning, rope management, outdoor etiquette and other skills needed to climb in the great outdoors! This class is taught in a 2-session course.

    This class will teach participants how to build anchors on a two bolt system and different variations one might find climbing in different areas. It also teaches climbers to learn the acceptable practices and local ordinances at each and every crag they visit.

    Cost: $95 for members | $140 for guests

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list of classes

Level 1 Classes

  • Start your climbing journey by learning the fundamentals of belaying. Our comprehensive top rope belay class teaches you how to put on and check your harness, tying into the rope using a figure 8 follow through knot, setting up a belay device, and belaying using best practices. As an added value, participants will receive a FREE One-Week Trial Pass that covers all your day passes at both of our facilities and includes rental gear. The Trial Pass is awarded upon the completion of the class!

    FREE for members | $45 for guests

  • This class is designed for new-to-intermediate climbers who wish to learn about different elements of climbing that affect your ability to move on the wall. Topics include proper foot placement, grip and arm positions, hip and shoulder rotations, and balance with the take-away being how to move efficiently by manipulating your center of gravity through instructional drills and professional coaching.

    $25 for members | $50 for guests

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Level 2 Classes

  • Join us to learn the fundamentals of Sport Lead Climbing and begin a new chapter in your climbing journey! In this class you’ll learn rope management, belaying a lead climber, how to take and catch a lead fall, and about the equipment particular to Lead Climbing. This clinic is designed as an indoor introduction to Lead Climbing and is structured to teach you everything you need to pass the Peak Lead Test. This class is great for any climber who has mastered top-rope belaying and is ready to unlock the rest of the gym by lead climbing!

    $60 for members | $90 for guests

  • Breakthrough movement is an intermediate movement class designed for climbers at the V3/5.10 level. In this class you will build on the skills learned in L1 - Foundations of Movement by incorporating more advanced footwork, body tension, and weight distribution on the wall. This is an awesome class for intermediate climbers looking to level up their climbing or overcome a plateau!

    $45 for members | $90 for guests

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Level 3 Classes

  • Take your climbing skills to the next level and learn how to Send The Prow with Peak’s Advanced Lead Climbing Class. The course focuses on the dynamics of overcoming the physical and mental commitment needed to climb on overhung terrain. You’ll learn advanced technique, the dance of rope management, and how to embrace falling by learning how to identify your limits and in turn, push them further.

    $95 for members | $140 for guests

  • Additional courses in this series are coming soon

    There are some climbing skills exclusive to outdoor climbing, and we're here to teach you them in the controlled environment of our gym! Learn anchor building, route cleaning, rope management, outdoor etiquette and other skills needed to climb in the great outdoors! This class is taught in a 2-class course over the space of 2 weeks.

    $95 for members | $140 for guests

more ways to build your climbing skills

ADULT BOULDERING LEAGUE

All Levels

Peak's Adult Bouldering League offers a unique opportunity to amateur adult climbers of any age or skill level to experience group training and competition climbing in a fun and friendly atmosphere. Climbers in the Adult Bouldering League receive one 2-hour practice with a professional climbing coach per week.

women + training clinic

beginner–intermediate

The Women+ Training Clinic is an 8-week program designed to nurture and support the growing group of women and non-binary people that climb at Peak. The clinic consists of 8 training sessions and two additional ‘homework’ training sessions per week and is aimed towards confident beginner-to-intermediate climbers. We focus on goal-setting and learning how to train to meet those goals, and our coaches give personalized feedback during all sessions.