Where we are always down to climb.
Let us help you have the best time rock climbing! Whether you are brand new, experienced but looking for a new skill, or at an advanced level looking to push for a big objective, we can get you there!
Let’s get after it!
Families, first timers, adaptive athletes, experienced climbers, we can get you out and help you get up your chosen objective! Brand new and just wanna climb? We got you! Experienced and have a big objective you wanna tackle? We can help!
Whatever you wanna learn, we can teach you! Options include but are not limited to:
How to Lead Climb
Building and Cleaning Anchors
Multi-pitch,
Crack climbing,
Gear placements,
Projecting tactics
Mental training
Fear management.
These sessions will be about 2-4 hrs and be customized to what you need to work on, with the idea of continued sessions.
Join us for our 4-session Outdoor Lead Climbing Intro. Not only will you get enough experience to feel comfortable and confident getting out in the future, but you will now have 4 crags crags in your back pocket to come back to!
Things you will learn:
Stick clipping
Clipping draws correctly
No back clips or z clips
Navigating your feet and body around the rope
Building and cleaning a sport anchor
Lead Belaying
Requirements prior to class:
Confident top rope belaying and tying in
Able to top rope 5.11a in the gym or 5.8 outside (okay if you have to take)
Have your own gear (able to rent for the class if need be)
60+m rope
8-12 quickdraws
Harness
Helmet
Shoes
Chalkbag
Get to
know us
Andrew Downing has been climbing for over 24 years and LOVES It! While helping out at Momentum’s Adaptive meetups and Adaptive Climbers fest, he found his passion for getting others on the rock! Andrew wants to reach the adaptive community and help more adaptive climbers get outside.
Natasha, or Tash Downing, has been climbing for just over 14 years and is a Tenaya and Singing Rock athlete. With a passion for sharing her love of climbing, helping others get out and enjoy the rock is a dream come true! When Tash isn’t climbing, she enjoys hanging with her 3 dogs, Koda, Marshmallow, and Maple.
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Contact Us
Interested in working together? Shoot us an email or text, and we will be in touch shortly. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Email us at info@downtoclimb.com
Text or call at 385-539-4331
DM us @down_2_climb
Gear up! Use discount code TASH20 at checkout for 20% off!