On the Rocks
The following clinics are offered by On the Rocks. Participants may register at: ontherocksclimbing.com
Pricing below includes the 25% discount that will be applied at the time of purchase.
Crack Climbing Clinic
$ 131.25
4 Spots AvailableSaturday AM: Explore the mysterious art of crack climbing on classic Metcalfe Rock climbs. Practice stemming, jamming and liebacking with support and coaching. (No prerequisites, but previous outdoor experience helpful)
Anchor Building Clinic
$ 112.50
6 Spots AvailableSaturday AM: Learn to set up ropes for top-roping, covering several useful anchors and cliff-top safety. (Prerequisite: Previous top-rope climbing experience)
Intro to Sport Climbing
$ 206.25
4 Spots AvailableSaturday Full Day: A fun 1-day Introduction to outdoor sport climbing. This course covers basic sport skills and gets climbers on the rock! Climbers need own harness, previous outdoor experience helpful.
Self-Rescue Clinic
$ 131.25
6 Spots AvailableSaturday PM: Introduction to self-rescue, covering foundational concepts and rope skills for outdoor climbing. (Prerequisites: previous outdoor climbing experience recommended)
Rappelling Course
$ 112.50
6 Spots AvailableSaturday PM: Learn the basics of rappelling technique, including crag safety, clifftop consideration and rappelling on 1 or 2 strands. (Previous roped climbing experience recommended)
Half-day Intro to Outdoor Climbing
$ 105.00
6 Spots AvailableSunday AM: Get to know your crag, learn basic outdoor climbing skills and get climbing on the rocks! A chill intro to Beaver Valley Rock Climbing. (No prerequisites, gear provided)
Multi-Pitch Transitions
$ 243.75
4 Spots AvailableSunday Full Day: Learn to choose, plan and execute multi-pitch climbs, including transitions, belaying from above, rappelling and risk management. (Prerequisites: Outdoor Lead and Anchor Building Experience)
Intro to Trad Climbing
$ 221.25
4 Spots AvailableSunday Full Day: A fun 1-day introduction to traditional climbing techniques, focusing on getting comfortable with gear placements and crack climbing, and getting on the rock! (Prerequisites: Outdoor sport lead and anchor building experience)
Top-Rope Meet-up
$ 75.00
6 Spots AvailableSunday PM: Chill top-rope climbing session to wrap up the festival! Relax, climb, practice skills with support and coaching from a guide. (Prerequisites: previous top-rope climbing and belaying experience)
Muskoka Mountainworks
The following clinics are offered by Muskoka Mountainworks. Participants may register at: muskokamountainworks.com
Pricing below includes the 25% discount that will be applied at the time of purchase.
Refreshments - Ask a Guide!
$ 25.00
8 Spots AvailableFriday PM: Drop in and refresh your climbing skills by asking questions and receiving guided practice – all disciplines. Donations support the OAC and Climb Aid+ (Prerequisites: None).
Women's Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing
$ 99.00
8 Spots AvailableSaturday AM: Meet and climb with other women climbers in a relaxed environment while learning introductory outdoor rock climbing skills (Prerequisites: None, grades up to 5.8).
Traditional Climbing Anchors: Advanced Solutions, Review, and Guided Practice
$ 129.00
6 Spots AvailableSaturday AM: Do your trad routes always have bolted anchors at the top? Learn how to confidently build bomber trad anchors when fixed protection is unavailable. (Prerequisites: Traditional rock climbing experience).
General Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing
$ 99.00
8 Spots AvailableSaturday PM: Meet and climb with other awesome climbers in a relaxed environment while learning introductory outdoor rock climbing skills (Prerequisites: None, grades up to 5.8).
Climb Metcalfe's Ultra Classics & Hidden Gems
$ 99.00
6 Spots AvailableSunday AM: Metcalfe boasts over 150 rock climbing routes. Join us for a curated climb of the cliff’s ultra classics and hidden gems! Grades from 5.8–5.10 (Prerequisites: None).
Introduction to Sport & Traditional Rock Climbing - How to be a Safe & Effective Second
$ 129.00
4 Spots AvailableSunday AM: Not ready for the sharp end yet but want to climb with a partner who leads? Dip your toe into the world of lead climbing by learning how to safely lead belay, remove protection, clean anchors, and manage the lead climbing system (Prerequisites: Top rope climbing experience).
Ontario Climbing Hazards, Risk, and Rope Rescue Methods
$ 129.00
4 Spots AvailableSunday PM: Learn how to identify outdoor climbing hazards, assess and mitigate risk, and execute basic rope rescue skills. This workshop provides foundational outdoor climbing knowledge that every climber needs to know to promote safe cliff practices (Prerequisites: Top rope climbing experience).