Other Training

Adventure Racing

Whether your goals are to complete in the world famous Eco Challenge, a single or multi-day adventure race, or to simply gain familiarity and competency with fixed rope work, Planet Rock is dedicated to serving all of your adventure racing needs. You will find a complete pro shop stocked with premium light weight gear from leading manufacturers that incorporates both safety and speed. Staffed with globally experienced instructors, novices and seasoned pros alike will learn different styles and techniques of rope ascension, traversing and rappelling.

The fees for checks and classes are as follows. All checks and classes include a certificate of completion, member card, and gear/equipment rental. (Certification is good for one year.)
  Check Class
(1-2 people)
Class
(3-5 people)
Rappelling Fixed Ropes
(Approx. 1.5 hrs.)
$10 $35 $30
Ascending Fixed Ropes*
(Approx. 2.5 hrs.)
$10 $50 $45
Tyrolean Traverse*
(Approx. 2 hrs.)
$10 $45 $40
* Ladder Ascending and Traversing Fixed Hand Ropes are included in the Ascending Fixed Ropes and Tyrolean Traverse classes.
All Five Skills Package
(Approx. 5 hrs.)
$25 $100 $90
Additional Instruction Rates N/A $20/hr./person $15/hr./person


Member Card Fees: Day Fee: $16

Gear Rental: Harness: $4; Ascenders: $5; Belay Device: $1; Foot Loops: $1

Note: The ascending fixed ropes check and class fees include rapelling techniques.
Note: Prices are based on fixed instruction time; additional time is subject to instruction rates.
Note: There is a 10% discount for groups of six or more.

For more information, or to make your reservation please call Monday through Friday from 3pm to 10pm.







Planet Rock Climbing Gym - Training Center - Ann Arbor, MI (734) 827-2680 - Pontiac, MI (248) 334-3904 - U.S.A.

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