| The first step of course is getting down
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| | environment where questions and learning
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| the basics, not only for safety because
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| | are encouraged.
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| rock climbing can be a dangerous sport,
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| | How To Find And Choose A Climbing School
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| but also to ease frustration and to make
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| | Depending on where you live, there may be
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| the climbing experiences more enjoyable.
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| | a wide variety of schools to choose from
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| Where to begin?
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| | or there may be very few. Check out the
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| There are of course a host of sources for
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| | mountain guides association for a list of
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| information on climbing, from websites to
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| | guides in your area and their
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| books. From knots to lingo, the beginner
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| | accreditation.
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| should be able to find out as much
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| | The American Mountain Guides offers a
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| information on climbing as they can
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| | list of certified guides and accredited
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| absorb and retain.
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| | schools at their website.
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| Climbing School?
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| | Likewise the British Mountain Guides
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| Many climbing gyms offer classes on basic
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| | Association, and the Canadian Mountain
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| climbing skills and it can be a safe and
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| | Guides Association, both provide similar
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| supportive environment to learn in.
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| | information. All affiliated countries
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| Additionally, depending on where you
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| | association websites can be found at the
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| live, climbing schools are becoming more
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| | International Federation Of Mountain
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| popular. A climbing school is usually
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| | Guides.
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| part of a guiding business and is simply
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| | In addition to schools that are
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| a separate guided excursion for
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| | accredited, look for schools that offer
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| beginners. Guides will often spend an
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| | small class sizes and a good instructor
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| hour or two going over the basics before
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| | to student ratio.
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| the group heads to the outdoor
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| | The more one-one-one instruction time you
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| destination.
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| | can get the better. Some schools also
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| The benefits of the climbing school are
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| | offer classes by age, gender, or special
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| great. One, you're outdoors and climbing
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| | needs. Call the school to find out what
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| on real rock, what could be better? Two,
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| | is available.
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| you're in a supportive and guided
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