Guided Rock Climbing in Squamish - BCItem Code: GRCS-00012

Boys To Men Gifts is excited to offer a guided rock climb with the top guides in British Columbia. The great thing about this package is you can participate with no previous experience, and learn how to climb correctly and safely. A great programme to see if you like climbing, and would also be suitable for teens and younger children too.

If you do have prior experience, the expert guides can simply adjust their guiding to fit your own skill level making this an experience that is flexible to fit all your needs.

Squamish is truly the center of rock climbing in Western Canada, and our Guides have been climbing and Guiding there since 1982! Join our local ACMG certified Rock Guides to experience some of the best rock climbing routes Squamish and Whistler have to offer. A day of climbing the local classics with one of our professional Guides will save you a lot of hassle trying to figure out where the good climbs are (and where the crowds aren't!).


Rates for Single-Pitch Guided Climbs on Squamish Rock

1:1 ratio $300.00 plus GST
per person for a day of guided single pitch rock climbing in Squamish.

2:1 ratio $175.00 plus GST
per person for a day of guided single pitch rock climbing in Squamish.

If you have a larger group and want to climb with a guide at a higher ratio than 1:2, please contact Boys To Men Gifts on 1-604-904-6981 Larger groups will result in lower per-person costs.

Rates for Multi-Pitch Guided Climbs on Squamish Rock

1:1 ratio $350.00 plus GST
per person for a day of guided multi-pitch rock climbing in Squamish.

2:1 ratio $210.00 plus GST
per person for a day of guided multi-pitch rock climbing in Squamish.

If you have a larger group and want to climb with a guide at a higher ratio than 1:2, please contact Boys To Men Gifts on 1-604-904-6981 Larger groups will result in lower per-person costs.

We'll take you cragging in the Smoke Bluffs or up long classic multi-pitch rock climbs such as the Grand Wall, the Squamish Buttress, Rock On, Birds of Prey, Freeway, Sunblessed and many others on the Squamish Chief and surrounding cliffs.

Our Squamish rock guiding program extends up to climbing destinations near Whistler, including the famed Cheakamus Canyon region.

Included:
All rates are based on one guide per group and include all guide/instruction services, technical safety equipment, instructional materials if needed, and trip organization.

Excluded:
Rates do not include food, transportation costs or accommodation fees where applicable.
Once you receive your voucher, call the number on the voucher to arrange a climb. Let them know the nature of the climb that you would like, the voucher number, the number of people booked, your climbing experience level and the dates you wish to climb. Boys To Men Gifts want to make sure you get out on a climb in Squamish that is best suited to your objectives and experience level, so call the number on the voucher or our customer service number if you have further questions.

If you are interested in a Customized Instructional program,
or a corporate / group rate please call Boys To Men Gifts on 1-604-904-6981 or email us at info@boystomengifts.com.

ROCK CLIMBING (Day Trips) EQUIPMENT LIST

 
Personal Equipment
" Footwear - lightweight hiking shoes for approaches to the climbing sites. Please avoid using sandals.
" Day-pack (big enough to hold all your gear plus climbing ropes and equipment  approx 30+ liters)
" Outer layer rain jacket -Gore-Tex style
" Comfortable clothing for climbing outdoors in a variety of weather conditions (no jeans)
" Sunglasses
" Fleece jacket/sweater
" Sunscreen
" Small Personal 1st aid (blister kit, medications, etc.)
" Misc. personal items (camera, journal, etc.)" Drink bottles -minimum 1 liter of water or Juice or thermos with hot drinks
" Lunch and snacks, as you will not be able to return to your vehicle or local restaurant for lunch.

Technical equipment (supplied if required):
" Climbing harness  CE approved seat harness only
" Helmet  CE approved climbing helmet
; " Rock climbing shoes
" 3 locking carabiners
" 1 belay device

All other technical equipment is supplied:
" Ropes, anchor material, climbing rack, hardware, etc.


The following are a few stores in the lower mainland region that supply good service and quality outdoor equipment. If you need to purchase or rent equipment, please contact the store well in advance of the course to ensure that what you require is available!

Altus Mountain Gear 137 West Broadway, Vancouver 604-876-5255 (rentals available)
Climb On Equipment Squamish 604-892-2243
Coast Mountain Sports 2201 West 4th Avenue, Vancouver 604-731-6181; Park Royal store - W. Van. 604 926-6126
Mountain Equipment Co-op 130 West Broadway, Vancouver 604-872-7858 (rentals available)
Valhalla Pure Station Square, Squamish 604-892-9092 (rentals available)
3 Vets, 2200 Yukon Street, Vancouver 604 872-5475

PLEASE NOTE Programs are open to anyone of average health and fitness who meets the specific prerequisites listed. Prior arrangements are required for participants under 16 years of age; these can be set up through the office before registering. Those under 19 years of age must have parent or guardian approval. CWMS reserves the right to refuse a participant for any reason, including inadequate clothing or equipment, inappropriate fitness level, or inability to meet program prerequisites. All participants must sign a release form before participating in a CWMS activity. Boys To Men Gifts experience terms and conditions and cancellation policies apply. CWMS reserves the right to cancel courses at any time.