Arc'teryx Portland

Broughton Bluff in Lewis and Clark State Park

Check in at Arc'teryx tent in the parking lot

July 27th

9:00am to 5:00pm

Join us for an empowering day at the Broughton Bluffs to expand you skills and climb outside! We will be at the "Hanging Gardens" and "Red Wall," offering both beginner (5.6) to advanced (5.10) level routes to learn on.  Expect to learn about route finding, setting protection outdoors, and leading on real rock. 

 
Our guides are local to the Portland community and certified instructors.  Learn more about them below!

What to bring/wear:

- Harness (we will have these if you do not have your own)

- Helmet (we will have these if you do not have your own)

- Climbing Shoes (Rentals available at The Mountain Shop)

- Water

- Flexible, comfortable clothing for climbing

- Positive attitude!

Arc'teryx Portland will also have Harness Demos available to try if you do not own one. 

CLINIC OFFERINGS:

Beginner Outdoor Climbing Clinic (No experience is necessary)
- Learn and practice the essential knots for rock climbing
- Develop and practice movement skills for face and crack climbing
- Belaying skills with different belay devices
- Understanding universal climbing terms and proper communication

Intermediate Outdoor Climbing Clinic (Previous gym climbing experience recommended)
- Learn both top rope and lead belay skills with different devices
- Learn how to build and clean outdoor anchors
- Introduction to traditional climbing equipment
- Develop and practice advanced movement skills for face and crack climbing

Tickets are capped for optimal guide to participants ratio.

Directions:

Take I-84 East from Portland to the Lewis & Clark State Park exit, turn left at the stop sign and drive under the railroad bridge, the parking lot will be located on the left.

Arc'teryx Portland (shop.portland@arcteryx.com or 503-808-1859)