Intro to Rock Climbing Scottsdale, Half Day Trip

After a small trek into the desert, you’ll approach a giant lab stretching 60-feet into the sky. This is where the adventure starts! This Phoenix outdoor rock climbing excursion teaches you the essential belay-climbing techniques and gives you half-day to master them all.

An ideal excursion for first-time climbers or those making the transition from indoor to outdoor climbing, the outing awards you with magnificent scenery. As you scale the rocky formation, take a minute to appreciate the high desert vistas and let your oneness with the natural landscape really settle in!

• Begin the half day Scottsdale rock climb with a 10-minute hike into the desert.
• Learn how to harness yourself and tie a proper figure 8 knot.
• Start scaling the rocky wall and get acquainted with the basic rock climbing postures.
• Rappel down and keep going!
• Try to be the first of your team to make it to the top!

When it comes to rock climbing, a big part of the fun is devising a scaling strategy. As the half-day progresses, you’ll be mapping out your next moves, weighing which routes worked and which didn’t. You’ll see that after a few tries, you’ll be climbing way quicker than you ever thought possible!