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Rock Climbing with EPIC and Austin Ascents
August 28, 2021 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm
Join Emerging Professionals In Conservation (EPIC) for a morning of rock climbing at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, under the experienced instruction of a guide from Austin Ascents. You won’t find a guided climb for this low rate anywhere else, plus active EPIC members receive a discounted rate of only $40! Not an EPIC member? Click here to learn more.
This session is best for those with some indoor or outdoor climbing experience.
This is the session for you if: you have some indoor or outdoor experience, you know how to belay a top rope and you may you have some of your own gear (harness, shoes, helmet, belay device).
What you’ll learn: movement skills on rock, belay with different devices, weighted and unweighted belay transfer skills.
About Austin Ascents: Austin Ascents provides instruction in rock climbing and offers SOLO Wilderness First Aid 2-day courses and Wilderness First Responder 9-day courses. They provide climbing classes and skills courses at all experience levels for people seeking to expand their skills and knowledge. Click here to learn more!
About EPIC: Emerging Professionals In Conservation, a program of Hill Country Conservancy, is an outdoors club dedicated to exploring and preserving the natural beauty of the Texas Hill Country. Membership dues directly support Hill Country Conservancy’s projects in and around Austin and the Hill Country, including the Violet Crown Trail.