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Smith Rock
Oregon 
March - June & September - November

On the ancestral stolen lands of the Tenino and Northern Paiute tribes, now the Confederated Tribes or Warm Springs, Smith Rock State Park, the birthplace of modern sport climbing in the US, with its striking rock formations of welded volcanic tuff rises out of the Central Oregon high desert. This world-class climbing destination offers terrain for all ability levels including classic sport lines, technical trad climbing, adevnturous multi-pitches and amazing outdoor classroom spaces to learn and hang out.

Education Courses

For the recreational climber looking to build technical skills 

Intro to Climbing

Basics of Outdoor Top Rope

This one-day course aims to teach you all the basics of top roping outdoors.

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Crack Climbing Technique

Basics of Climbing Cracks

This one-day course will give you the fundamentals of crack climbing techniques, perfect for those looking to begin or advance their skills in cracks of all sizes.

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Gym2Crag

Anchors, Cleaning & Rappelling

This one-day clinic covers principles of safe anchors, various types of anchors for sport climbing, and how to set up and take down a top rope safely.

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Intro to Trad

Traditional Gear, Anchors, and Leading

Interested in trad climbing but don’t know where to start? This two-day clinic is for you.

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Sport Climber's Toolbox

Gear and Mental Tools for Projecting

This clinic goes beyond a Gym to Crag clinic by introducing the tools and skills necessary to feel more confident leading outside.

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OUTdoor Leadership Programming

For the aspiring outdoor leaders, instructors, or guides - emphasis on skills and techniques to support guide course/assessment readiness, as well as ongoing professional development. 

AMGA SPI Course Preparation

Get exposure to skills needed to guide, teach and mentor novice climbers, manage the crag, and basic rescue techniques.

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AMGA SPI Exam Preparation

Review and hone skills learned in the AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Course in preparation for an assessment in a queer affinity setting.

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