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Intro to Rock Climbing on Red Rock

Your first day on real rock — among the Front Range's famous red sandstone.

No experience needed. We teach knots, belaying, and movement on top-rope routes chosen for your group, among the red sandstone formations that make Colorado Springs famous. All technical gear is provided.

Highlights

  • All climbing gear included
  • Top-rope climbs matched to your level
  • Learn to tie in & belay
  • Perfect for families

How the day goes

  1. 0:00

    Meet, fit harnesses, helmets & shoes

  2. 0:20

    Knots, belay basics, safety talk

  3. 0:45

    Climb! Multiple routes, easy to moderate

  4. 3:45

    Wrap-up, photos, next-step tips

What's included

  • AMGA-trained guide
  • Harness, helmet, climbing shoes
  • Ropes & protection
  • Photos from the crag

What to bring

  • Athletic clothes
  • Closed-toe shoes for the approach
  • Water & a snack
  • Sunscreen