INSTRUCTION

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. To sign up for a class or program, select your location below. Class times vary based on the facility and change from month to month to ensure we can offer courses for everyone.


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

  • Coming Soon

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

  • Coming Soon

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

 
 

OTHER TRAINING OPTIONS

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. Click here for more information about Adult Bouldering League!

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.
Sign-ups open now!