Avalanche Awareness, February 12 (Sunday)
This one day field course focuses on avalanche terrain recognition, hazard management, team communication, travel techniques, and companion rescue. We will spend a full day on the mountain in avalanche terrain. This training is designed for people new to the…
Rock Climbing Fundamentals Course, June 10-11 (Saturday-Sunday)
This comprehensive 2-Day Course is designed for climbers with little prior outdoor climbing experience. We focus on building foundational skills that are elemental to safe climbing practices. You can choose from our public course offerings or schedule this course as a…
Sport Leading, June 24 (Saturday)
Pikes Peak Alpine School 1819 N Corona St, Colorado Springs, COSafety and technique is the key to having a good day of climbing. If you’re new to outdoor climbing or you’ve been climbing with friends or meet-ups and want to learn how to properly set-up the systems yourself, this course…
Multi-Pitch Climbing Course, July 15 (Saturday)
Pikes Peak Alpine School 1819 N Corona St, Colorado Springs, COThis 1-Day Course teaches climbers the skills needed to transition to the multi-pitch world. Whether you are thinking about climbing multi-pitch sport routes or progressing towards classic traditional lines, our professional guides will teach you skills needed to move efficiently…
Self-Rescue for Climbers, August 5 (Saturday)
Pikes Peak Alpine School 1819 N Corona St, Colorado Springs, COLearn the skills necessary to implement a single-pitch rock rescue. This course offers the tools needed to take care of the problem before it becomes a institutional rescue. Truly a must have skill set for all climbers. Skills taught but…
Intro to Rock Climbing Course, August 12 (Saturday)
Pikes Peak Alpine School 1819 N Corona St, Colorado Springs, COThis comprehensive one day course is designed for climbers with little to no prior outdoor climbing experience. We focus on building foundational skills that are elemental to safe climbing practices. You can choose from our public course offerings or schedule…
Trad Climbing and Anchors Course, August 26-27 (Saturday-Sunday)
Pikes Peak Alpine School 1819 N Corona St, Colorado Springs, COThis 2-Day Course is designed to help you take the next step in your trad and anchor climbing! With our professional guidance, the skills taught and practiced in this course will take you to the great faces and walls of…
AIARE Avalanche Rescue, December 16 (Saturday) COURSE FULL-Waitlist Available
Hoosier PassThis one-day (8-hour) course is intended to be retaken on a regular basis in order to keep abreast of best practices in rescue techniques and gear. New participants will learn companion rescue, and returning students will expand their skills with…
Intro to Backcountry Skiing, January 13 (Saturday) COURSE FULL-Waitlist Available
Monarch PassJoin us for a day in the beautiful and accessible mountains of Monarch Pass Colorado! Forget the resort crowds and expensive lunches. In addition to laying out and practicing the fundamentals of ski touring and backcountry skiing, this introductory class prepares…
Intro to Splitboarding, January 14 (Sunday)
Monarch PassJoin us for a day in the beautiful and accessible mountains of Colorado! Forget the resort crowds and expensive lunches. In addition to laying out and practicing the fundamentals of touring and backcountry splitboarding, this introductory class prepares riders for taking…
AIARE Level 1 with Classroom, Classroom Sessions January 17-18 & Field Days January 20-21 (COURSE FULL-Waitlist Available)
Monarch PassThis 24-hour course is an introduction to managing avalanche hazard. You will learn how to use a repeatable process to manage your risk and learn from your experiences in the backcountry. You will also practice preparing for and carrying…
AIARE Avalanche Rescue, January 19 (Friday)
Monarch PassThis one-day (8-hour) course is intended to be retaken on a regular basis in order to keep abreast of best practices in rescue techniques and gear. New participants will learn companion rescue, and returning students will expand their skills with…