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ATS Joshua Tree Rock Climbing School

Alpine Training Services offers the most empowering rock climbing school in the Western United States. We will provide you with the skills needed to be out on your own in the safest environment possible. Please read on to learn about our comprehensive course offerings which take place year round in Joshua Tree National Park, Idyllwild, Arizona, and Sequoia National Park.

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Rock Climbing I

The Rock Climbing I Course is designed for total beginners or gym climbers looking to move onto real rock. These safe and fun courses focus on building a strong foundation of skills to start your climbing career. Details

Price: $135 - $165 Days: 1 Details

Rock Climbing II

This course is a beginner top rope anchor building course. We will spend the first part of the day learning about passive and active anchor systems including cams, nuts, hexes, and bolts. After building and refining anchors at the ground level, we will go atop of the cliffs to build anchors, rappel down, and climb on our handiwork. Details

Price: $135 - $165 Days: 1 Details

Rock Climbing III

A more expansive look at climbing tactics and anchor building in preparation for multi-pitch routes and lead climbing. We cover directionals, extensions, advanced anchor building, and self-rescue throughout the day. Much of the day is spent in a vertical and horizontal ground school with minimal climbing.Details

Price: $135 - $165 Days: 1 Details

Rock Climbing Intro Weekend

Our most popular program takes the beginner climber or gym climber looking to move outside and introduces them to the world of climbing. Expect a thorough introduction to the gear for climbing, the rating system, route finding, basic techniques, intro to anchors, and more. Details

Price: $270 - $330 Days: 2 Details

Rock Climbing Three Day Climbing School

Our popular intensive three day climbing school covers an expanded curriculum of our Rock Climbing II and III courses. During the three days, you will have plenty of time to practice techniques, learn about all types of anchors, and climb as much as you can handle. Prior climbing experience is required for this course. Details

Price: $405 - $495 Days: 3 Details

Lead Climbing

This is a full-on lead climbing class. The purpose of this course is to educate and instruct a climber on how to safely step into the world of traditional lead climbing. Over the course of two days, we will set up basic lead routes, protected by top rope, and venture into the skillsets required for this version of the sport.Details

Price: $270 - $330 Days: 2 Details

Already experienced or want to try out the sport in a fun environment? Check out our two annual festivals below.

Turkey 'n Techno Climbing Festival - November

Joshua Tree Rock Climbing Festival - May

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ATS stands for Alpine Training Services, an outdoor education adventure provider specializing in canyoneering, rock climbing, kayaking, backpacking, and mountaineering courses and guiding throughout California, Arizona, Colorado, Hawaii, Nevada, Mexico, Utah, and Washington.

Thousands of clients have enjoyed our outdoor adventure courses in Southern California, Red Rocks, Maui, Zion, the Sierra, Mount Whitney, Idyllwild, Mount Shasta, the Angeles Forest, Joshua Tree, the San Juans, Channel Islands National Park, the San Rafael Swell, and beyond...

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