Learn how to effectively use your body to climb cracks, from tiny "tips cracks" to body-swallowing "off-widths." This clinic will cover the fundamentals of crack climbing while giving you plenty of time to practice the various techniques.

DURATION: 9am-4pm
PRICE: $99
LEVEL: Novice to Intermediate Climbers 

Crack climbing technique is a common weakness for modern rock climbers. This clinic will cover the nuances of steep crack climbing while giving you plenty of time to practice on some of the most classic climbs at Index. 

DURATION: 9am-4pm
PRICE: $99
LEVEL: Intermediate to Advanced Climbers

Building secure belay or rappel anchors is a foundational skill for outdoor rock climbing. In this clinic, you’ll learn the principles of gear placement and anchor construction, understand what makes a solid anchor, and practice building anchors all day. 

DURATION: 9am-12pm
PRICE: $50 
LEVEL: Beginner to Intermediate Climbers 

Unplanned descents happen all the time! Come learn fundamental concepts of forced retreat, anchor evaluation, and descent options for single and multipitch climbs. 

DURATION: 1pm-4pm
PRICE: $50
LEVEL: Trad Gear Placement Experience

Multipitch climbing doesn't have to be slow and inefficient. Learn ways to organize and speed up your belay transitions on multipitch climbs to go faster on long routes. 

DURATION: 9am-4pm
PRICE: $99
LEVEL: Lead or Multipitch Experience

Ever wonder what to do if your climbing partner gets hurt from a lead fall? This clinic focuses on core skills of maintaining personal and team security, rope ascending, creating releasable systems, lowering, and rappelling.

DURATION: 9am-4pm
PRICE: $99
LEVEL: Intermediate to Advanced Climbers

Sometimes a short crux can block you from doing a classic climb that is otherwise in your ability. Learn the skills to aid past a short section of hard climbing, hang a rope on a project, or move faster on long routes. 

DURATION: 9am-4pm
PRICE: $99
LEVEL: Intermediate to Advanced Climbers