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Ready to take on a new adventure? Discover the fundamentals of outdoor rock climbing in one of Tennessee’s most scenic climbing spots. Whether you're stepping onto the rocks for the first time or brushing up on your skills, this beginner-friendly course will equip you with the confidence, knowledge, and technique to climb safely, and enjoy every second of it.
Led by professional climbing guides, this 4-hour session is packed with hands-on learning. From essential knot-tying and safety techniques to belaying and scaling real limestone crags, you'll gain the skills needed to kickstart your journey into the world of vertical adventure. Even better? You’ll be surrounded by supportive climbers and the lush, wooded beauty of Knoxville’s Ijams Crag.
This isn’t just a class—it’s your gateway to a lifelong climbing journey.
MEET & GREET
Arrive at the designated meeting point inside Joshua Tree National Park. Your guide will welcome you, introduce the group, and go over the day’s plan.
GEAR UP & ORIENTATION
Get fitted with climbing shoes, harnesses, and helmets. Your instructor will walk you through essential safety protocols and demonstrate how to use your equipment properly.
CLIMBING TECHNIQUES & PRACTICE
Learn the fundamentals of climbing, including knot tying, belaying, and proper movement. Practice on beginner-friendly routes while your guide provides hands-on coaching and encouragement.
CLIMB, LEARN & EXPLORE
Spend the majority of your class climbing real rock faces. You’ll build skills progressively throughout the session—perfect for first-timers or those with minimal experience.
WRAP-UP & CLUB INVITE
The day ends with a cool-down and group photo opportunity. You'll receive details about your Lifetime Climbing Club Membership, included with your booking.
Arrival & Hike Details
Meet your guide at the designated parking area near Ijams Crag in Knoxville, Tennessee. Please arrive 15–20 minutes early. You'll be away from your vehicle throughout the session — wear sturdy shoes and bring a small daypack with essentials.
What to Bring
Location
Ijams Crag, Knoxville, TN
(Exact meeting details will be provided after booking)
Group Size
Small-group experience (2–10 participants per class)
Private group sessions available on request
Age & Fitness Requirements
Safety & Supervision
Our Guides
Every guide is trained in Wilderness First Aid, CPR, and has over a decade of outdoor instruction experience. You're in expert hands throughout the session.
Legal Note
In accordance with labor laws, instructors will take a short scheduled break during the session. This is an ideal time for participants to rest, hydrate, and refuel.
Transportation
Transportation is not provided. Participants must arrange their own travel to the meeting point.
Lodging
Lodging options are available near downtown Knoxville, from budget-friendly hotels to charming B&Bs. Reach out if you'd like help with local recommendations.
This experience does not have a physical location and can be attended online.
This experience will be held at a location of your choice within the service area.