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Introduction to Canyoneering

Classes scheduled on a request basis

This course is the perfect chance for you to see what Canyoneering is all about without diving in headfirst. This course is a single day covering all of the basics to get you comfortable with the idea of Canyoneering. Not only will you learn some of the techniques, you will get a chance to use them in several canyons.

The course will be focusing on beginning canyoneering techniques including:

  • Canyoneering Equipment
  • Knots
  • Anchor Dynamics
  • Rappelling
  • Flash Flood Awareness
  • The ACA Canyon Rating System
  • First Aid Concerns
  • Stemming and Chimneying Techniques
  • Pothole Concerns
  • and more.

Tuition for the course is $145.00 per person.
Tuition if scheduled with 3+ participants $125.00 per person

This course is a one day instructional guided tour/instructional course. The cost includes instruction, course handouts, and all canyoneering equipment, i.e. ropes, slings, harness, helmet, rappel device and rigging. You should have proper clothing for the season, see our list here for regular tour suggestions. Cost does not include lodging, meals, transportation to and from Bluff, personal equipment, and gratuities (tips) for instructors/guides.

To register or check for available dates, contact us at tours@northwashoutfitters.com or call 435-672-9942. Questions may be answered on our FAQ's page.

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