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WOMXN'S CLIMBING COURSES

In Partnership with the AZWCC 

AZWCC Instructional Climbing Courses

These courses are provided in collaboration with the Arizona Women's Climbing Coalition. Each Course is led by women, for women. The purpose of these courses is to provide a safe and encouraging environment to learn and practice technical rock skills, or just have fun!

REGULARLY SCHEDULED COURSES & EVENTS


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Intro to Climbing

This single-day course will provide insight on the basics of technical rock climbing outside. This includes:
  • Movement 
  • Knot-Knowledge
  • Basic Equipment​
  • Top-Rope Systems​
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Intro to Bouldering

This single-day course will provide insight on the basics of bouldering outside. This course includes:
  • Confidently spot another climber
  • Provide effective crash pad placements​
  • Learn a fundamental level of climbing technique​
  • LNT principles for the boulders
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Gym-to-Crag

This is a 2-day course that provides climbers the fundamental knowledge of what to expect when moving from the gym and outdoor climbing, and how to handle those situations. This course includes:​
  • Approaches & Descents
  • Environmental Considerations
  • Top-Rope & Lead Climbing Systems
  • Rappelling & Lowering
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SMALL/PRIVATE GROUP COURSES

Gather together a group of friends or a climbing partner and take a Course! 

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Multi-Pitch Climbing

This 2-day course will set you up to tackle those large mountains and ambitious objectives in the wilderness safely. This includes:
  • ​Multi-pitch Environments
  • Route Finding
  • Terrain Assessment
  • Backcountry Considerations ​
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Intro to Lead Climbing

This single-day course encompasses skills for climbers that have experience climbing outdoors and are ready to increase their skills. This includes:
  • Lead Climbing Systems
  • Sport Anchors
  • Rappelling
  • Single-pitch Environments .​
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Advanced Anchors

This is a single-day course that will provide you the confidence to tackle any crag in style. The anchor systems provided in this course are widely regarded as best practices by working professions. This course includes:
  • Top-managed Anchors
  • Base-managed Anchors
  • Joshua Tree Anchor System
  • Monolithic Anchors
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Traditional Climbing

This 3-day course covers all of the fundamentals of traditional climbing. Using only the terrain and traditional equipment to safely climb outdoors. This course covers the topics of:
  • Gear selection​
  • Traditional Anchors
  • Rock Craft Technique
  • Fundamental Self-Rescue Skills​​
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Custom Course

That's right, this course is for YOU. What would you like to know? Need practice with certain skills that you've personally discovered? We can assist you in advancing your skill-set as a climber with personalized instruction.  

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This institution is operated under special use permit with the Prescott National Forest & Coronado National Forest. This institution is operated under special use permit with the City of Scottsdale McDowell Sonoran Preserve. This institution operates under a Guest permit for Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area by the Bureau of Land Management. Granite Mountain Guides, LLC is an equal opportunity provider.
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Hours

Su-Sa: 7am - 6pm

Telephone

480.748.1437

Email

info@granitemtnguides.com
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  • GMG
  • About Us
    • About GMG
    • Meet The Guides
    • Our Affiliations >
      • AMGA
      • 1% for the Planet
  • Courses
    • Prescott, AZ >
      • Rock Courses
      • Alpine Courses
      • Self-Rescue Courses
    • Phoenix, AZ >
      • Rock Courses
      • Alpine Courses
      • Self-Rescue Courses
    • Tuscon, AZ >
      • Rock Courses
      • Alpine Courses
      • Self-Rescue Courses
    • Womxn's Courses
  • Trips
    • Prescott, AZ
    • Phoenix, AZ
    • Tucson, AZ
    • Red Rock, NV
    • Womxn's Trips
  • Local Information
    • Prescott, AZ
    • Phoenix, AZ
    • Tucson, AZ
  • Blog
  • Store
  • Contact
    • Job Opporunities