Aid Climbing Seminar
Objective: the Spokane Mountaineers’ Aid Climbing Seminar is designed to introduce competent lead climbers to the principles, techniques and equipment specific to aid and big wall climbing. Upon completion of the course participants will have been introduced to the skills needed to climb longer alpine routes with potential aid pitches in addition to classic short aid routes. Examples of routes students climb upon completion of the seminar include the West Face of North Early Winter Spire or Town Crier.
Dates: This course is arranged/schedule as needed.
Cost: $99 per person*, maximum class size is four people.
Duration: Approximately 2 days depending on the specific learning objectives and location.
Location: The course is held throughout the inland northwest/cascades depending on the weather and size of the group.
If you would like to inquire about instructor availability and scheduling a date to take the course then please send an email to, advancedclimbing@spokanemountaineers.org.
Course Specifics
Learning Objectives:
Prerequisites:
Required Equipment:
Basic Climbing Items
Aid Specific Gear - Please arrange to have the following aid specific items prior to the start of the course.
Application Process
To inquire about this course and to arrange dates please contact: advancedclimbing@spokanemountaineers.org.