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Rock Climbing Lessons

Join a class and learn to rock climb. Lessons available 7 days a week at locations all throughout the Northeast!

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Women’s Rock Climbing Classes >
Team up with other adventurous women for a day of rock climbing with the New Paltz (Gunks) Climbing School. Women’s rock climbing classes are female led and are great for any skill level. click here for dates

5 & 10 Day Private Pass >
Save up to 15% off private lessons. Lessons can be used at any of our climbing schools locations.

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Be prepared for your next adventure with the EMS Climbing School. Lists include detailed descriptions, links to recommended items and images.

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Rock Climbing in the Gunks Classes for beginners through advanced can be found here, or book a private class any day of the week by calling 800-310-4054. The Gunks are an easy drive or bus ride from NYC. Click here for travel suggestions.

Outdoor activities have been proven to be an effective tool for addressing a variety of challenges: promoting good health and well-being, building healthy relationships and improving morale in the workplace. Our programs are fun, challenging and educational. We can build a program to suit any organization’s needs, and tailor it to children, teens, adults, clubs or business groups. Sessions may be scheduled for just a half day, a full day, multiple days or a whole season!