#2-1485 Welch Street
North Vancouver, BC
V7P 1B5
Phone: 604-984-9080

Climbing Courses

Whether you are a beginner, novice or advanced climber, The Edge Climbing Centre offers a variety of courses and services with your specific needs in mind.

Below is a list of courses we offer. Please call if you have any questions.


Beyond the Basics

Price: $185 + tax

Beyond the Basics is a 5-week long, complete novice climbing course.

It has been designed to provide a more complete introduction to all aspects of Indoor Climbing including: Top-Rope Belay System, Bouldering, Basic Movement Skills, Climbing Terminology, Grading Systems and much more.

This course is scheduled specifically during "closed" hours to allow new climbers to explore and learn in a relaxed, non-threatening environment. Once you've finished this course, you'll know what you need to blend in with the rest of the edge community.

"Beyond the Basics" is taught by some of the Edge's favorite instructors: Bil Westwell and Ayesha Khan. These 2 know their stuff and love to teach!

Note:   Students who have already taken our regular Intro Course can join "Beyond the Basics" for weeks 2 through 5 at a pro-rated cost of $148+HST.  In the "Special Notes" area on your registration page, indicate the date you took the Intro course.

  • Phone us for course dates.

Introduction to Indoor Climbing

Price: $65.00 + tax

Learn to climb and belay in a safe and controlled environment with A.C.M.G. Certified Gym Instructors. This covers all aspects of the climbing safety system, known as the Top-Rope Belay System. Our most popular course!

This course includes one week of free climbing time after the class! Offer is good for up to 30 days after the completition of the course and does not include gear rental.



Course ID Date(s) Times Sign Up Now
#0622Jun 22 9:00am - 12:00pm
#0629Jun 29 9:00am - 12:00pm

Introduction to Indoor Lead Belaying

Price: $65.00 + tax

This comprehensive 3-hour course covers every aspect of lead belaying and lead climbing. Highly recommended before you move on to outdoor sport climbing.

Please note that it is highly recommended that participants be able to climb the easiest routes on the EP and Scorpion Walls "comfortably" on Top-Rope before taking this course.

Pre-Requisite: PARTICIPANTS MUST HAVE SOLID TOP-ROPE BELAY SKILLS.



Course ID Date(s) Times Sign Up Now
#0525May 25 9:00am - 12:00pm 3 Remaining*

*Please phone us to book this course.

Levity with Gravity

Price: Only $11.00 for pass holders or $25.00 including day pass for non-members

NEW!!

This newly redesigned class will cover: Balance, body awareness, finding your center of gravity and working with it, weight transfer, mental preparation, tactics for success, and attitudes that can help and hinder. Not to mention foot work, efficiency, how to flow like a dancer on the wall and the power of laugh at yourself while find your unique super power.

This class is for adults only and very suitable for the beginner climber as well as people who are moving beyond the early days of your learning curve. Bring your smile and an open mind. Cookies would be nice as well.



Course ID Date(s) Times Sign Up Now
#0526May 26 7:00pm - 9:00pm


Upcoming courses
  May 25 Introduction to Indoor Lead Belaying
  May 26 Levity with Gravity
  Jun 01 Geckos
  Jul 02 Spiders - Summer Camp 2013
  Jul 02 Gecko - Summer Camp 2013
  Jul 09 Gecko - Summer Camp 2013
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