CLIMBING INSTRUCTION

Intro to climbing
Our Intro to Climbing journey offers a comprehensive experience that builds your skills step by step. Phase 1 starts with a facility tour, our exclusive Damn Good Orientation™, and essential climbing technique instruction. You’ll practice on open climbing walls while learning top rope skills and proper warm-up techniques.
On Day 2, you'll dive deeper with climbing grade reading and a Top Rope class, followed by more open climbing. By Day 3, you'll complete a Top Rope test and receive guidance to ensure you're ready for Phase 2.
Phase 2 introduces advanced skills with a 60-minute lead climbing demo, gear basics, and discounted membership options. Day 5 focuses on improving technique, helping you choose your next climbing path.
This entire journey, covering Phases 1 and 2, is offered for just $149, including instruction, equipment access, and membership discounts. Perfect for beginners and those looking to progress in climbing!
Book your session here: https://calendly.com/sessionsclimbing-info/introtoclimbing?month=2025-06&date=2025-06-17
INTRO TO TOP ROPE
Intro to Tope Rope
A one-hour class designed to teach the basics of top rope climbing with a focus on safety, technique, and building confidence on the wall. This class is ideal for beginners and anyone looking to improve their climbing fundamentals in a controlled, supportive environment.
You will learn essential skills such as:
■ Tying a figure-eight follow through knot
■ Properly belaying a partner using an assisted breaking belay device
■ Climbing using proper footwork and body positioning.
■ Necessary safety checks
■ Climbing commands
■ Basic problem-solving techniques to navigate the routes
Price*:
■ Free on Mondays with membership or the purchase of a day pass
4:30 PM
6:00 pm
7:30 pm
■ Or book a private lesson at your convenience. Minimum of 2 people required.
$15/member
$20/non-member
* Day pass not included.
Includes:
■ Gear rental
■ 60 minutes of instruction
Call (915) 308-7210 to schedule.
INTRO TO LEAD CLIMBING
Intro to Lead
Ideal for experienced climbers looking to advance their skills, the class emphasizes safety, technique, and building confidence on more challenging indoor routes. The indoor lead climbing class is a comprehensive 4-hour course that can be taken either in one session or split into two 2-hour lessons. This class is designed to teach climbers the advanced skills needed for lead climbing and takes place in the gym so participants must be certified in top rope climbing in order to take this class.
You will learn how to:
■ Efficiently clip quickdraws
■ Manage rope slack
■ Fall safely
■ Belaying techniques specific to lead climbing
■ Strategies for conserving energy on longer routes
■ Handling the psychological challenges of climbing without the constant security of a top rope
Price:
■ $80/member
■ $100/non-member*
* Day pass not included.
Includes:
■ Lead rope rental
■ 4 hours of instruction
By appointment only.
Call (915) 308-7210 to schedule.
Intro to Multi-Pitch Class
Our comprehensive climbing program is designed to provide climbers of all levels with a complete and progressive climbing experience. Phase 1 starts with a foundational introduction, including a facility tour and our exclusive Damn Good Orientation™ to ensure you're comfortable and ready for the journey ahead. You'll receive essential technique instruction and get a chance to experience open climbing while learning key skills such as top rope techniques and proper warm-up strategies.
On Day 2, we dive deeper with an introduction to reading climbing grades and the KAYA system, followed by a Top Rope class to solidify your climbing skills. You’ll have more open climbing time to practice using the techniques you’ve learned. Day 3 concludes Phase 1 with a focus on warming up, stretching, and completing a Top Rope test to ensure you're ready for the next step. We’ll also check in with you during your open climbing session to monitor progress and set you up for Phase 2.
Phase 2 introduces more advanced skills with a 60-minute lead climbing demo on Day 4, covering gear basics like shoes, harnesses, belay devices, and chalk bags. You’ll also enjoy discounted membership options and additional open climbing to reinforce your skills. The final day of Phase 2 focuses on enhancing your climbing technique, and you'll have the opportunity to choose your path for Phase 3 based on your climbing goals and interests.
Throughout this journey, you'll receive expert guidance from experienced instructors, ensuring you're progressing at the right pace while mastering climbing techniques. Whether you're new to the sport or aiming to advance to lead climbing, our program offers everything you need to elevate your climbing skills and confidence. The entire journey, spanning Phase 1 and Phase 2, is offered at a value-packed price of $149, an incredible offer that covers all instructional days, access to equipment, and discounts on memberships.
Pricing Breakdown:
Phase 1: $99 for 3 days of instruction (~$200 value per person).
Phase 2: $50 for 2 days of advanced climbing instruction (~$100 value per person).
Complete Program: $149 for all 5 days (~$300 value per person).
Get started on your climbing journey today and experience the perfect combination of instruction, hands-on practice, and expert coaching!
Intro to Multi-Pitch
This is a 4-hour course that can be taken either in one session or split into two 2-hour lessons. This class is an introduction to sport multi pitch climbing for climbers with previous experience in sport/lead climbing. This class takes place in the gym so participants must be certified in lead climbing in order to take this class.
You will learn how to:
■ Set an anchor for top belaying after leading a pitch
■ Changing leads on the wall
■ Belaying a leader from a multi-pitch anchor
■ Cleaning the route
■ Rappelling
Price:
■ $140/member
■ $160/non-member*
* Day pass not included.
Includes:
■ Multi-pitch gear rental
■ 4 hours of instruction
By appointment only.
Call (915) 308-7210 to schedule.
PRIVATE LESSONS
PRIVATE LESSONS
This is for anyone who is looking for 1:1 instruction, any age, and will be customized to your specific climbing and/or fitness goals! We are excited to offer private lessons to both individuals and families (max 5). Receive a FREE initial consultation to determine the training plan that works best for you. Training sessions are one hour each at a time that works for you.
Price:
Members:
$50/hour/person
Non-Members:
$75/hour/person
SUPER DEAL! Buy 5 sessions and receive one FREE!
Email NickTellez@sessionsclimbing.com to set up a lesson, inquire about families and/or multiple children, or if you have any other questions!