Epic Routes with Moab Climbing Guides
Climbing is one of the most thrilling and challenging outdoor activities out there, and Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides makes it even more exciting by offering guided climbing trips through some of the most beautiful and epic routes in Utah. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced climber looking for a new challenge, Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides has something for everyone.
The Benefits of Climbing with Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides
One of the biggest benefits of climbing with Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides is safety. All their guides are AMGA trained professionals who prioritize your safety above everything else. They have extensive knowledge of the local climbing areas and will choose routes that are suitable for your skill level so that you can have a fun and challenging experience without putting yourself in danger.
Another benefit of choosing Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides is the vast range of routes they offer. From classic climbs adjacent to iconic national parks like Arches and Canyonlands to off-the-beaten-path areas like Fisher Towers and Indian Creek, Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides has a route that suits every climber's interests and abilities.
Types of Climbing Trips
Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides offers a wide range of climbing trips, including introductory climbs, crack skills specific outings and tower climbs. Trips start at two-day bookings and often involve a progression of skills toward a greater goal.
Introductory Climbing
Desert climbing involves a variety of techniques for safe, successful and enjoyable ascents. Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides works with each individual group to maximize their time out to see climbing with new eyes. Guiding and instruction go hand and hand and we aim to make our clients as capable and self-empowered as possible. Our guides are here to help you grow and learn in a hands-on, yet supervised environment. Day outings in near proximity to Moab offer a perfect training ground.
Crack Climbing
Climbs in the desert often rely on crack systems as a weakness for climbers to ascend. Crack climbing can be physical, but more importantly, it is highly technique based. A couple days of hands-on instruction from a pro can do wonders for a climber's development and confidence.
Tower Climbs
Climbing a tower in the desert southwest is one of the most iconic objectives in all of climbing. We work with our clients' existing skills to achieve these special summits. A usual progression is a day or two of skills development, followed by a bigger day on a selected route of greater notoriety. Crack, offwidth, chimney and stemming techniques are common skills to work on as well as the use of traditional protection and multi pitch rope techniques. The Moab area is a perfect training and proving ground!
Frequently Asked Questions
How experienced do I need to be to climb with Moab Climbing Guides?
Moab Climbing Guides offers trips for climbers of all skill levels, from beginners to experienced climbers. They will work with you to determine your abilities and choose routes that are appropriate for your skill level.
What equipment do I need to bring with me?
Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides will provide all the necessary group equipment, including ropes and rock protection. Personal equipment including harnesses, climbing shoes, and helmets are available for rent. You'll need to bring appropriate clothing for the weather and any personal items you may need, like a small backpack, water, snacks and protection from the elements.
Do I need to be in great physical shape to climb?
Climbing can be challenging, but you don't need to be a super athlete to enjoy it. Backcountry Pros - Moab Climbing Guides will choose routes that are appropriate for your fitness level so that you can have a fun and challenging experience without pushing yourself too hard.
Conclusion
If you're looking for an epic climbing adventure in some of the most beautiful locations in Utah, look no further than Moab Climbing Guides. With their expert guides, wide range of routes, and commitment to safety, you're sure to have an unforgettable climbing experience.
