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NASTC ROCK CLIMBING IS NOW BLACKBIRD MOUNTAIN GUIDES

31 May 2024, Posted by Ski NASTC in Rock Climbing Tahoe, Rock Climbing Tahoe-Truckee

FOR 2024 ROCK CLIMBING RESERVATIONS PLEASE CONTACT: Blackbird Mountain Guides We have exciting news: we sold our NASTC rock climbing school to Truckee-based Blackbird Mountain Guides. We are very pleased to be selling to them. They run a highly respected backcountry ski, avalanche, mountaineering, and rock climbing school. We have known the owner Zeb Blais for many years, respect him very much, and they are a standout company in the mountain guiding world. Zeb is a IFMGA full certified…

SELF-RESCUE

18 Jun 2018, Posted by Ski NASTC in Uncategorized

Whether you are a new or a very experienced climber, do you know what to do if things go wrong? For example what if your partner takes a leader fall several pitches up and gets injured, do you know what to do? This is a highly recommended safety, skill/technique/tools, and decision-making course for any level climber. If you are lead climbing, this really is a “I should take that course” type of thing! You may find yourself in a situation…

NEW! Teen Climbing Camp

03 Apr 2018, Posted by Ski NASTC in Latest News

July 2-3 Summer Climbing Camps for both Youngin’s and Teens! Half day format Age 7-12 from 9-noon Age 13-17 from 1-4pm Price: $175 (includes shoes, harness, helmet, snack and T-shirt)…multi-camper discounts available, please ask when booking. To make your reservation, call 530-386-2102 or email Jenny@skiNASTC.com More info Click the paypal link to pay and confirm your reservation. You will receive an email with more information from us then.

Rock Climbing with Local KRNV Sports Journalists

08 Jul 2016, Posted by Ski NASTC in Latest News

Here is an inside look to what your first time rock climbing would be like. Click on the video to watch as we take KRNV (My News Channel 4) sports journalist,Gianna Giorgi, and photographer, Julian del Gaudio, on their very first rock climbing experience. We had a great time introducing them to this very fun and rewarding sport and showing them our Donner Summit playground. We are fortunate to have world class granite right here in Truckee which is the…

Kidz Climb – Annual Rock Climbing Camp

08 Jun 2015, Posted by Ski NASTC in Latest News

Kidz Climb Camp Dates: June 25th & 26th, 2015 Time: 9:00am-1:00pm Location: Donner Summit NASTC’s popular children’s climbing camp returns for it’s 15th season! This two-day camp is full of adventure. Kids will learn and challenge themselves through rock climbing. New climbers will learn the basics, intermediate climbers will work on their technique & tactics for more difficult climbs. Climbing allows kids to practice their problem solving and decision-making skills, tangible goal setting and forces them to be present and…

NASTC NEWS: Chile’s Hidden Gem, Summer Reading List, Mountain Bike Demos & Stunt Show

27 May 2015, Posted by Ski NASTC in Latest News

Rock Climbing Season Has Begun! Learning how to rock climb is easy and rewarding with NASTC’s certified guides. NASTC offers private rock climbing lessons and guiding on Donner Summit in Truckee. Donner Summit has world class granite that is ideal for climbing and you will get big views of the Tahoe Basin with each climb. Rock climbing is a great way to get away from the crowds on busy weekends and find some relaxation in the outdoors with friends and family….

Kidz Climb Camp

12 May 2015, Posted by Ski NASTC in Uncategorized

KIDZ CLIMB CAMP Dates: 2019 DATES TBA Price: $125 In this popular camp (in its 13th year!) your child will get to climb Donner Summit’s classic granite. Whether beginner or intermediate they’ll thrive, grow, and reach “new heights” during this course led by NASTC’s top guides. Students begin with an equipment orientation, learn how to use their climbing slippers well, and familiarize themselves with a couple climbing knots. We keep groups 5:1, and kids climb a bunch! We break for…

Spring and Summer Events with NASTC

06 May 2015, Posted by Ski NASTC in Latest News

Rock Climbing AND Skiing! Join NASTC this summer for Tahoe rock climbing and Andean ski training! We don’t stop skiing – ever! Ski the untracked at Corralco & world famous steeps of Portillo, Chile. Portillo has long been the summer home of many ski legends. Offering world class terrain comprised of long steep pitches, technical chutes, big fields of powder and offpiste terrain, Portillo is an ideal location to hone your skiing skills. Located near the Chilean – Argentinean border,…

All Conditions/All Terrain – Squaw Valley, CA

15 Nov 2014, Posted by Ski NASTC in Uncategorized

Dates: TBA Skier levels: 6-9 Price: $650 Includes: instruction, lift tickets, personalized video reviews, tech talks and a group dinner. This course is a step by step progression designed to help you move past your intermediate or advanced plateau and skiing the entire mountain well whatever the conditions. Getting 3 consecutive days of instruction and feedback from the National and Regional Demonstration Team members will elevate your skiing to a new level. Focus on addressing some of the fundamental flaws…

Father’s Day Rock Climbing Special

05 Jun 2014, Posted by Ski NASTC in Latest News

Saturday-Sunday, June 14-15. Take 15% off a half day or full day of guided rock climbing. A great way for Dad and the kids to spend the day together and create a memorable experience of learning a new sport together. All levels of climbers welcome! Beginner rock climbers will get a full introduction to the sport and come away with basic rock climbing skills. Intermediate and advanced climbers can do multi-pitch climbs that appropriately challenges them for their ability level….

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