Climbing Classes (LAX) - Sender One Climbing

Wall Closures:

Closures for Speed QE:
Friday April 12 (all day) - Speed Wall
Saturday April 13 (8am-2pm) - Speed Wall + Prow Boulders (half of downstairs boulder, closest to ropes)

Climbing Classes

Take a variety of classes at Sender One LAX led by knowledgeable and skilled climbing instructors with offerings for new and experienced climbers.

Class Calendar

How do I book a class at Sender One?

Choose from our catalog of available classes and book a spot through the online link.
Class reservations must be made at least 24 hours in advance.

NOTE: Classes may be limited due to Covid-19 and our reopening plan. Learn more on our Reopening Updates Page.

Rope Skills

Great for new & experienced climbers looking to expand their rope climbing skills.

Intro to Climbing

This course is designed for people with little or no climbing experience. You will learn basic knot tying, climbing commands, safety checks, and how to Top Rope belay — manage the rope while the climber is climbing. After completing this course, students will be able to Top Rope climb with a partner at Sender One.

Cost: Free for Members and Punch Pass Holders (uses a punch), $39 Non-Members
Duration: 1 hour
Prerequisites: None
Age requirement:  14 years of age and over
Includes: Rental equipment and day pass

Book Intro to Climbing
Intro to Lead Climbing

Already have experience top roping, and are interested in taking on a new and exciting challenge that will test your skills? Take our introduction to lead climbing class! This two-part class will teach you how to lead climb, how to belay a lead climber, and the proper way to fall.

Cost: $129 for Members/ $179 Non-members
Duration: 2 days, meeting once per week for 2.5 hours
Prerequisites: Able to onsight 5.10b or V1, Top Rope Certified, 6+ mo. climbing experience
Age requirement:  14 years of age and over
Includes: Rental equipment and day pass

Please note: This class requires a minimum of two participants to run. Classes will be rescheduled if only one participant signs up.

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Accelerated Intro to Lead Climbing

This is a slightly condensed version of our Intro to Lead Climbing class, with a single session that will cover everything you need to know about lead climbing and belaying a lead climber. If you want to start lead climbing right away, take the faster route (pun intended) and book this class.

Cost: $129 for Members/ $179 Non-members
Duration: 5 Hours + 30 min. break
Prerequisites: Able to onsight 5.10b or V1, Top Rope Certified, 6+ mo. climbing experience
Age requirement:  14 years of age and over
Includes: Rental equipment and day pass

Please note:
This class requires a minimum of two participants to run. Classes will be rescheduled if only one participant signs up.

Book Accelerated Intro to Lead Climbing
Advanced Lead Climbing

This 2-hour class is designed to give you the tools to advance and improve your lead climbing and belay skills to the best of your abilities. Topics include better lead climbing techniques, dynamic belaying, and mental approaches to combating stress and fatigue on the wall. Expect a significant amount of lead fall practice.

Cost: $39 for Members/ $59 Non-Members
Duration: 2 hours
Prerequisites: Lead Belay Certified
Age requirement:  14 years of age and over
Includes: Rental equipment and day pass

This offering is currently not running. We will announce when classes become available.

Movement & Technique

Great for beginner and experienced climbers looking to fine-tune their climbing technique, maximize efficiency, and unlock beta.

Foundations I: Movement & Technique

Ever wonder how climbers make it look so easy? Find out in this three-part series, meeting once per week for two hours. Lay the foundation for smooth and efficient climbing and you learn to push instead of pull your way up the wall.

Cost: $119 for Members/ $169 Non-members
Duration: 3 Days, 2-hour sessions
Prerequisites: Top Rope Belay Certified
Age requirement: 14 years of age and over
Includes: Rental equipment and day pass

Book Foundations I

Crack Climbing

From hand jams to tape gloves, you'll leave this intensive course equipped with tips & techniques to master the art of crack climbing.

Cost: $39 for Members/ $59 Non-Members
Frequency: 4th Tuesday of each month, 6:30-8:30pm
Duration: 2 hours
Prerequisites: Able to onsight 5.10b or V1, Top Rope Belay Certified
Age requirement: 14 years of age and over
Includes: Rental equipment and day pass

Book Crack Climbing

Still have a question?

Reach out to [email protected] for additional questions about bookings, course material, or scheduling.

CANCELLATION POLICY

If you need to cancel your reservation for one of our climbing classes, you can transfer the paid class registration to an alternate date if you contact us at least 24 hours before the start date of the class. Refunds will not be given for cancellations, but you may be issued a credit for the amount paid that you can put towards other climbing classes with us.

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