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Leading the way...

Directed by Jon Tierney internationally recognized IFMGA guide with 25 years of local and worldwide experience.

• Since 1994 •
One of the earliest climbing schools in the US to become AMGA accredited.

• Since 2007 •
Accredited to the highest standards of the Professional Climbing Instructors Association who require all staff to be individually trained and certified.

 


Rate Sheet and Course Schedule

Discover Climbing! Rock, Snow or Ice in Maine, New Hampshire, and beyond!
Family Climbs, Climbing Instruction and Guided Climbs
Available daily

2010 Base Rates for Mountaineering, Rock and Ice Climbing
Maine and New Hampshire

Acadia, Camden, Clifton, North Conway
Ratio
Half Day *
Full Day
Ratio
Half Day *
Full Day
1:1
$140.00
$250.00
6:2
$70.00
$100.00
2:1
$90.00
$140.00
7:2
$60.00
$95.00
3:1
$75.00
$120.00
8:2
$55.00
$90.00
4:1
$70.00
$100.00
9:2
$50.00
$85.00
5:1
$65.00
$90.00
10:2
$45.00
$80.00
6:1
$60.00
$85.00
11:2
$45.00
$75.00
12:2
$45.00
$70.00
* Half day rates available in Acadia, Camden and Clifton.
Family Climbs (available in Acadia, Clifton and Camden)
Up to 4 family members

Half Day - $199.00
Full Day - $320.00

up to two additional family members may be added for $30.00 each for half day, $40.00 each for full day. Larger families contact us.
 
Guided Technical Alpine Climbs on Katahdin, Cannon, Willoughby

Ratio

Cannon or Lake Willoughby Ice Climbing

Cannon or Katahdin
summer Rock Climbing

Katahdin winter  
1:1   $290.00 $290.00 $350.00  
2:1   $175.00 $175.00 $200.00  
3:1   $140.00 $140.00 $175.00  
 
Special Request for IFMGA level guide add $50.00 to total daily rate
 
Guided Hiking Trips

Ratio

Acadia year round

Baxter State Park summer

 
Half Day*
Full Day
  Summer Day  
1:1 $100.00 $210.00   $260.00  
2:1 $60.00 $110.00   $135.00  
3:1 $50.00 $85.00   $105.00  
4:1 $40.00 $70.00   $85.00  
5:1 $35.00 $60.00   $75.00  
6:1 $35.00 $55.00   $65.00  
 
* Half day rates available Memorial Day - Columbus Day in Acadia National Park.
Professonal Training Course Schedule
June    
10-14 PCIA Single Pitch Instructor Course Acadia National Park, ME
$495.00
25-30 PCIA Multi Pitch Instructor Course Acadia National Park, ME
TBD
August  
27-29 PCIA Base Managed Climbing Instructor Course, Acadia National Park, ME
$395.00
30 PCIA Base Managed Climbing Instructor Assessment, Acadia National Park, ME
$150.00
27-31 PCIA Single Pitch Instructor Course & Assessment, Acadia National Park, ME
$595.00
28-29 PCIA Single Pitch Instructor Course Provider Training, Acadia National Park, ME
$200.00
TBD Wilderness Medical Associates Wilderness EMT Upgrade, Bangor
$375.00
September    
TBD Wilderness Medical Associates Wilderness First Responder Course
$395.00
November    
7-9 PCIA Base Managed Climbing Instructor Course, AORE National Conference, CO
$195.00
10 PCIA Base Managed Climbing Instructor Assessment, AORE National Conference, CO
$195.00
December    
TBD Wilderness First Responder / WEMT Recert
$195.00
     
2010 Youth Summer Camp Schedule
July  
6 - 9 Young Explorer's Climbing Day Camp (ages 9-12)
$295.00
6 - 9 Young Explorer's Climbing Overnight Camp (ages 9-12)
$495.00
12 - 17 Mountains and Rivers Multisport Adventure Camp (ages 13-17)
$895.00
12 - 17 RockPro I Climbing Camp
$895.00
13 - 16 Young Explorer's Big Adventure Overnight Camp (ages 9-12)
$495.00
19 - 24 Mountains and Sea Multisport Adventure Camp (ages 13-17)
$895.00
19 - 24 RockPro II Climbing Camp (ages 13-17)
$895.00
26 - 31 RockPro III Climbing Camp (ages 13-17)
$995.00
26 - 31 RockPro II Climbing Camp (ages 13-17)
$895.00
27 - 29 Young Explorer's Adventure Day Camp (ages 6-8)
$225.00
August  
2 - 7 RockPro III Climbing Camp (ages 13-17)
$995.00
3 - 6 Young Explorer's Adventure Day Camp (ages 9-12)
$295.00
3 - 6 Young Explorer's Big Adventure Overnight (ages 9-12)
$495.00
8 - 13 RockPro IV Climbing Camp (ages 13-17)
$1095.00
10 - 13 Young Explorer's Climbing Day Camp (ages 9-12)
$295.00
10 - 13 Young Explorer's Climbing Overnight Camp (ages 9-12)
$495.00
14 - 21 Rockmeister Camp (ages 14-18)
$1495.00

 

Katahdin Winter Rates
Technical Ice Climbing (>WI3), Backcountry Skiing, Alpine Mountaineering

Ratio
Rate
1:1
350.00 per person / per day for first four days then 300.00 pp per day for additional days.
2:1
200.00 per person / per day for first four days then 175.00 pp per day for additional days.
3:1
175.00 per person / per day for first four days then 125.00 pp per day for additional days.
All of the above fees include breakfast and dinner beginning the first night of the trip. Food, Drinks, Cooking, Stoves, Fuel, etc are included. Clients who require a unique diet should speak with us in advance.
  
Double Boots, Helmets, Crampons, Ice Axes, Transceivers, Probes, Shovels and a haul sled are available at no additional charge. Sleeping bag and pad may be rented.

If you would specifically like an IFMGA guide or AMGA certified IFMGA Aspirant Guide (an aspirant is certified at the highest international standard in 2 of the 3 primary disciplines (rock, alpine and/or ski mountaineering) : add $50.00 /day to total.

Additional Lodging Fees:
Guide must be included. We prefer to utilize the bunkhouse when it’s available as this generally makes for a much more relaxing client experience and requires much less gear to be brought in.

Chimney Pond or Roaring Brook Bunkhouse:  $40.00 per person per night.
Chimney Pond or Roaring Brook Lean to: 15.00 per person per night.

 

Katahdin Winter Rates
Moderate Ice Climbing (<WI3), Mountaineering Instruction, Summit Climbs

Ratio
Rate
1:1
300.00 per person / per day for first four days then 275.00 pp per day for additional days.
2:1
175.00 per person / per day for first four days then 150.00 pp per day for additional days.
3:1
150.00 per person / per day for first four days then 125.00 pp per day for additional days.
4:1
125.00 per person / per day for first four days then 100.00 pp per day for additional days.
5:1
110.00 per person / per day for first four days then 75.00 pp per day for additional days.

All of the above fees include breakfast and dinner beginning the first night of the trip. Food, Drinks, Cooking, Stoves, Fuel, etc are included. Clients who require a unique diet should speak with us in advance.
  
Double Boots, Helmets, Crampons, Ice Axes, Transceivers, Probes, Shovels and a haul sled are available at no additional charge. Sleeping bag and pad may be rented.

If you would specifically like an IFMGA guide or AMGA certified IFMGA Aspirant Guide (an aspirant is certified at the highest international standard in 2 of the 3 primary disciplines (rock, alpine and/or ski mountaineering) : add $50.00 /day to total.

Additional Lodging Fees:
Guide must be included. We prefer to utilize the bunkhouse when it’s available as this generally makes for a much more relaxing client experience and requires much less gear to be brought in.

Chimney Pond or Roaring Brook Bunkhouse:  $40.00 per person per night.
Chimney Pond Abol or Roaring Brook Lean to: 15.00 per person per night.


 







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