Clinics
Redpointing Tactics
| Presented by La Sportiva, join up and coming Jonathan Siegrist for a two day clinic on red-pointing tactics. On Saturday morning you’ll head out to the crag with Jonathan and find something at or just beyond your limit. After working out the beta on Saturday you’ll head out again on Sunday to S-E-N-D.Meeting location: Wild Iris (crag) parking lot
Equipment: Standard sport rack |
Beginners Clinic
| New to climbing? Have no worries, join professional NOLS instructors for an introduction to climbing. Course will cover basic top rope skills such as belaying, knots, and an introduction to climbing techniques. Meeting Location: Wild Iris (crag) parking lot
Equipment: Harness, shoes, helmet, and belay device |
Ladies ONLY
| Tired of reaching the crag only to find a swarm of grunting beer drinking dudes? Head out with the girls for a day of macho-free climbing on the wondrous white walls of Wild Iris’s less popular but equally stellar region.Meeting location: Wild Iris (crag) parking lot
Equipment: Standard sport rack |
Whipper Therapy
| Ever find yourself too spooked to just go for it. Lets face it, you’ll never land a date if you’re yelling “take” every time climbing gets tough. Seasoned climbers Edgardo Baca is here to help you take on your fears. This clinic will give you the chance to learn how to take and catch a whipper like a pro.Meeting Location: Wild Iris (crag) parking lot
Equipment: Standard Sport Rack. |
Escape the Belay
| Brought to you by the Jackson Hole Mountain Guides, this basic skill is, unfortunately, not known by enough climbers. Take the time to learn how to escape the belay, it might just save you and your partner some day.Meeting Location: Wild Iris (crag) parking lot
Equipment: Harness and belay device |
On-sighting
| Being on the road is difficult at times because it often feels like there is not enough time to send every project. Falling off of lines you “know you can do” doesn’t help you much either. This course will help you better use time on your precious pilgrimage. Instructed by Ali Raney and Kevin Wilkinson. Presented by PetzlMeeting location: Wild Iris (crag) parking lot
Equipment: Standard sport rack |