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Rock Climbing Super Course MSA-R1M4
This 7 day program is an in-depth look at all aspects Rock Climbing. Incorporating the modules of MSA – Intro to Outdoor Rock Climbing (2 Days), Outdoor Lead Climbing (1 Day), Intro to Trad Climbing (1 Day), and ending with Multi-pitch Rock Climbing (3 Days). This 86 lesson comprehensive course is a must for all who wish to kick start their rock climbing careers. Participants can expect to leave the course fully autonomous, with a strong foundation in all aspects of rock climbing . We will finish the course off with a classic multi-pitch climb in the Canadian Rockies.... read more
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Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing MSA-R2M1
We cover all the essentials such as climbing safety, equipment, movement skills, outdoor climbing strategy, belaying and rappelling, hazard management, rock climbing terminology, route selection, climbing grades, bolt and tree anchor building, top rope set up and much, much more as can be seen in the course itinerary. Our goal is to ensure that all participants will build a powerful foundation, which will allow for ultimate safety, excellent technique and a rapid progression.... read more
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Outdoor Lead Climbing Course MSA-R4M3
An essential 15 lesson course which teaches all the required skills for leading bolted sport climbing routes, including route choice, guidebook use, terminology, equipment needs, commands, safety, hazard management, leading strategies, anchors, lowering vs. rappelling, how to safely fall and several other important lessons and pointers from your highly qualified instructor...read more
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Multi-Pitch Rock Climbing Course MSA-R5M4
This 3 day program is a fast paced and fully comprehensive course including 33 critical lessons. Designed to meet the needs of climbers with previous basic outdoor or indoor climbing experience who wish to learn the complete set of multi-pitch skills including highly beneficial expert techniques. We begin by reviewing all the essentials such as equipment, movement skills, belaying and rappelling, safety protocols, rock climbing terminology, route selection, climbing grades, and more..... read more
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Intro to Trad Climbing Course MSA-R3M2
This 14 lesson, 1 day accelerated program is designed to meet the needs of climbers with previous outdoor climbing experience or indoor lead climbing experience. You will learn the principles of trad climbing, the fundamentals of building traditional rock anchors and placing and removing your own gear for protection while you lead climb. You will also learn the basics of seconding multi-pitch rock trad climbs and the assessment and use of natural anchors such as trees and boulders. After the course, participants will have the skills to safely lead single pitch rock climbs..... read more
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Rock Climbing Master Course MSA-R8M6
The MSA Rock Master is part of the Mountain Master certification program and our most advanced Rock climbing skills course. Designed to train and certify;
* Aspiring Guides
* Alpine Club Rock Climbing Amateur Leaders
* Expert “Master” Recreationist
This two-part program consists of a training/mentorship component and an assessment/exam component. The fully comprehensive curriculum was designed through an international effort of several leading Mountain Guides from Canada, United States, Great Britain, France, Argentina and Slovakia. Training methodology meets or surpasses UIAA training standards. All course skills are based on IFMGA standard guiding skill, technique and application...read more
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Rock Rescue Course MSA-R1M5
This is an intensive rope rescue course, fully comprehensive with 16 lessons over a 10 hour day. As a climber, one needs to be self-sufficient in a high angle climbing environment and basic rescue skills are critical. Please be aware that this course is longer (10 hours) than our typical courses. In this way we can provide the course in one day and take the time necessary to cover the complete set of skills which prepares students for efficient rope rescue in varying situations.....read more
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