Estes Park, Colorado

Join your First Descents community for a week of breathtaking mountain views, connection, and adventure as we climb in Rocky Mountain National Park with our friends at Colorado Mountain School! Rocky Mountain National Park is truly a climber’s paradise, offering hundreds of climbs for all skill levels. Whether you’re new to rock climbing or you’ve roped up before, you’ll enjoy four days of epic rock climbing and quality instruction. In the evenings, you’ll recharge at an incredible lodge, be served home-cooked meals by FD Chefs, and enjoy nightly campfires surrounded by towering mountains.

There will be two separate weeks of MS Estes Park Rock Climbing programs in 2023.

Program registration starts in early 2023. The FD community will be notified via email. Be sure to keep an eye out for that email! If you are new to the FD community and would like to receive programs updates, sign up here!

WHERE: Estes Park, CO

WHAT: Rock Climbing

WHEN: August 27 – September 1, 2023 | September 3 – 8, 2023

COST: Free!

FOOD: Professional chef-prepared meals

AIRPORT: Denver, CO (DEN)

TRAVEL: Participants are responsible for getting to/from the program. Travel scholarships are available through the registration form.

HEALTH & SAFETY: All Participants are required to fill out a registration form. FD will select participants based on available space on the program. Once selected, participants may be required to get a medical form from their Doctor. FD strongly recommends that all Participants are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. Read more here.

Patient-Determined Disease Scale (PDDS) Rating: Can accommodate people who identify up to a 4