Gym to Crag Course (Albuquerque)
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Group Size
2 people per guide
Duration
8 hours
Location
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Group Size
2 people per guide
Duration
8 hours
Ready to take your indoor climbing gym skills to the real rock? Join Enchanted Mountain Guides for a Gym to Crag course! This course covers the essential skils to set up top-ropes, anchors, and start your journey into the real rock.
Curriculum will cover the following:
- Guide Book Utilization
- Route Finding
- Top-Rope Anchors
- Cleaning Anchors
- Best Practice of Gear Management
- Rope Management
- Risk Management
What's included
Static Ropes
ropes used to extend top-rope anchors or approach cliffs safely
Dynamic Ropes
Ropes used to climb on top-rope
Anchor Material & Hardware
Carabiners, Slings, Cordalletes to allow students to practice building different anchors
Enchanted Mountain Guides LLC
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The Guides
Where you'll meet
The details
What to bring
Please go over the following equipment you must bring for a successfull course with Enchanted Mountain Guides.
- Rock Climbing Helmet
- Rock Climbing Shoes
- Approach Shoes or Shoes with Vibram Rubber Soles
- Harness
- ATC or Grigri
- 2x Double Length (120cm) Runner or Sling
- 4x Locking Carabiners
- Hollowblock ( or friction hitch material)
Cancellation Policy
As with any outdoor activity, weather plays a large role in decision making for the day. If an outing is cancelled by Enchanted Mountain Guides due to weather, the participant has the option to: reschedule the day, be rewarded with a gift certificate for the value of their outing and/or trip, or be issued a full refund. We do our best to provide the best possible service to our guests and start times may be adjusted to give the team the best possible chance for success based on weather and conditions.
If it is more than 30 days before your start date, you are eligible to reschedule to another date or receive a full credit for a future course. Alternatively, you can receive a refund minus a 10% administrative fee. Cancellations made within 30 days of your start date are non-refundable. You may request to be rescheduled to another date or receive a credit for future use both subject to a 10% processing fee. Within 7 days of your start date, no refund and no exchange option is available.
After 90 days from date of purchase, all purchases are ineligible for a refund to a credit card – only options for rescheduling or refunding to gift cards are available (within policy).
Our precautions for COVID-19
What you can expect from us:
Enchanted Mountain Guides utilizes the guidelines listed below in order to best protect the health and safety of its students and staff from COVID 19. These guidelines may change in order to follow local, state and federal guidelines and as changing conditions warrant.
Enchanted Mountain Guides offers instruction in both traditional classrooms and outdoors. In order to conduct classes in a manner that reduces the likelihood of transmission and infection of COVID-19, the following practices will be employed:
Stay Home if Sick
We ask that students and staff assess themselves prior to the beginning of a course and each subsequent day of the course. If symptoms are present please inform Enchanted Mountain Guides of your situation and do not show up to class. Symptoms of COVID-19 may include: fever or chills, cough, shortness of breath or difficulty breathing, fatigue, muscle or body aches, headache, new loss of taste or smell, sore throat, congestion or runny nose, nausea or vomiting, diarrhea. Enchanted Mountain Guides strongly encourages minimizing time spent in crowded public places prior to the beginning of a course to minimize the likelihood of developing symptoms.
Vaccinations are Strongly Encouraged
Vaccinations have shown to drastically reduce the severity of symptoms. Vaccines are widely available. They are not required for students, however they are required by employees.
Contingency Plan
Courses being conducted in classrooms will have the option to return to 100% online learning and traveling in pods in the field in the event of a dramatic rise in cases or other unforeseen circumstances.
Cancellation Policy
If you need to cancel due to COVID-19 related circumstances, please contact the Enchanted Mountain Guides office immediately. We will consider your scenario on a case-by-case basis.
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