Guided Trips to the Sierra Nevada & Worldwide!


Rock climbing courses in the Eastern Sierra and Lover's Leap

Experience what it's all about or add new tricks to your bag. SMG courses follow a progressive flow that teaches you the skills you need to climb safely on your own. Individuals and groups welcome!

Climbing With Peter Croft

Three Day Rock Climbing Weekends and Custom Trips

SMG is excited to team up with world famous North Face/Evolv athlete and rock climbing visionary, Peter Croft, to offer very special rock climbing programs in the Eastern Sierra.

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Rock Climbing 101
Introductory, 1 day
If you've always dreamed of venturing into the vertical world or you’re looking for a thrilling outing for your family, this intro class is perfect for you.
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Rock Climbing 201
Intermediate, 1 day
Our advanced rock climbing course will give you the skills you will need to take the next step. This course is  a great way to learn rock climbing techniques that usually take years to figure out on your own.  We'll cover multi pitch techniques, rope management, movement skills and more!!!
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Kids Climbing

Eastern Sierra Scramblers

Introductory, 1 day a week for 5 weeks

Get your kids outside this summer. Our rock climbing camp is 5 weeks long and will teach them the basics of rock climbing outside. Our guides are highly trained and a lot of fun too!

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Protection and Anchors
Introductory, 1 day
Our protection and anchors course is perfect for anyone interested in building their own anchors. If you've been curious how protection works, how to equalize it, and assess the quality of your anchors this is the course for you.
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Learn to Lead
Advanced, 1 day
Our full day "Learning to Lead" class, is for the initiated climber that has the groundwork of protection placement and anchor building down and is ready to safely move towards the sharp end.
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Self Rescue for Climbers
Intermediate, 2 days
You're five pitches up and unexpected thunderclouds roll in, or worse yet your partner gets injured.  Have you ever wondered what you'd do in these situations?  Our self-rescue course will teach you techniques to deal quickly and safely with many situations.
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AMGA Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) Courses and Exams

Lovers Leap and the Eastern Sierra

The 3 Day Single Pitch instructor course is for those who will be working in single pitch environments such as summer camps and gyms. The AMGA Single Pitch Instructor Program is the only nationally and internationally recognized single pitch climbing instructor certification program.

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Private Guide Training
Get the most out of your AMGA training and certification program with private coaching and instruction from top UIAGM guides and AMGA instructors/examiners. We have a 100% success rate for our private students and one of the best training venues in the country for all three disciplines.
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