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Movement Lessons
(***Please reserve 7 days in advance.)
Move like a Spider
Start climbing with technique. For 1.5 hours, you will learn the basic of climbing what to do with your entire body. Reach your goals by using weight transfer, body positioning, flagging and the climbing concept. Equipment is included.
Cost: $45.00 + gst/single, $40.00 + gst/2+ persons.
Training for Climbing
Treat yourself by engaging in the Training for Climbing clinic. During six two hours training sessions, you will learn about gaining endurance, power, power-endurance, contact strength, momentum, and climbing tactic. Our National Junior Climbing Team, Assistant Coach, will instruct this clinic. New since 2006, this course also includes a physiognomy and injury prevention clinic.
Cost: $210.00 + GST/person (non-member),$189.00 + GST/person (member)
Rope Handling Lessons
(***Please reserve 7 days in advance.)
Top-Rope
The importance of harness, climbing rope, belay device, and risk management are taught and demonstrated in this 2 hours clinic.
Cost: $45.00 + GST/person, $40.00 + GST/ 2 persons and more
Lead Climbing Course / Premier de cordee
You are looking for more freedom and want to enjoy all the climbing area surrounding the Bow Valley and more. With this 2 sessions of 2.5 hours lessons, we will get you ready by teaching clipping, lead belay, lead falls, cleaning anchor, rappel, gear management, leading strategy and risk management. To enjoy this course, you must climb 5.10 and have top-rope experiences.
Cost: $150.00 + GST/person (minimum of 2 persons)
OUTDOOR Sport Climbing Transition Program
Whether you are hanging out at your local climbing area or some other destination, it is essential to learn how to be a safe and observant climber when transitioning to the outdoors. If you begin your sport climbing endeavors with the fundamentals, you are sure to find success in all your outdoor climbing experiences.
Under the direction of experienced professionals* Outdoor Sport Climbing Transition and The Natural Path, will build confidence, and self-sufficiency as you prepare for the outdoors.
Basic personal equipment required: Climbing shoes, Harness, Chalk Bag, Helmet
Please note that all technical equipment required for selected courses are included.
Booking has to be made a minimum of three weeks in advance. A deposit of 10% of the course cost is required once dates and times are confirmed. The deposit will NOT be reimbursed in the case of a cancellation.
Outdoor Sport Climbing Transition
Description:
This intensive course is offered over two days, for a total of 9 hours of instruction and climbing. This program is designed for the person that wishes to learn about lead climbing with a level 3 Climbing Gym Instructor, and developed the confidence to climb outside under the supervision of a fully certified ACMG rock guide.
- Day one ; through progressive steps and efficient coaching you will first learn lead climbing concepts, and different tactics, which you will practices in a safe indoor climbing environment.
- Day two ; you will take your new climbing skills to the REAL rock under the supervision of a fully certified ACMG Rock Guide. This course will prepared you for many great climbing days around the globe.
Program contains:
- Art of Leading (see above)
- ½ Day out with an ACMG Full Rock Guide
Program includes:
- Lead climbing equipment,
- Audio-visual material,
- Climbing gym rental
Instruction Team:
* Level 3 CGI (Climbing Gym Instructor),
* National Junior Climbing Team, Assistant Coach
*ACMG (Association of Climbing Mountain Guides) Full Rock Guide
Dates & booking window:
April 15 to July 31 st, Build your group, pick two mornings and times of your choice, and then contact us at info@thevsion.com
Cost of the course:
Group size |
Vsion member: |
Non- Member: |
2 persons |
$680.00 |
$750.00 |
4 + persons |
$340.00 |
$375.00 |
The Natural Path
Description:
Is CLIMBING your new way to stay fit in the winter? Are you new to the game of Climbing? Now you cang feel confident to take the next step in exploring and enjoying the Nature of rock while keeping a high standard of safety. And while being competent in dangerous situations. The Vsion has the path for you… and it will help you enjoy fantastic climbing comfortably for years to come. During your six week training program, our Elite team* will make sure that your climbing experiences are of the highest quality level. By taking this package deal you will save on individual course cost.
Program contains:
- Performance Climbing (see above)
- Art of Leading (see above)
- ½ Day out with a ACMG Full Rock climbing guide
- 25% discount on a 3 Months membership
Program includes:
- Lead climbing equipment,
- Audio-visual material,
- Climbing gym rental
Instructors Team:
* CGI (Climbing Gym Instructor) level 3
* National Junior Climbing Team, Assistant Coach
* ACMG (Association of Canadian Mountain Guides) Full Rock Guide
Dates & booking window:
April 15 to July 31 st, Build your group and then pick six mornings and times of your choices and then contact us at info@thevsion.com
Cost of the course:
Group size |
Vsion member: |
Non- Member: |
2 persons |
$1100.00 |
$1210.00 |
4 + persons |
$550.00 |
$605.00 |