Mountain Skills Climbing Guides is the premier AMGA Accredited climbing service to experience the beautiful Gunk’s, Delaware Water Gap, Catskill’s and Adirondack Mountains. Courses are held everyday!

Mountain Skills was created to inspire and challenge climbers of all levels while fostering an awareness and appreciation of the natural environment. Their passion is rock and ice climbing, and their highly experienced AMGA exam certified and New York State licensed guides have climbed extensively both in North America and at some of the finest crags around the world. Whether you’re a first-timer looking for an introduction to the vertical environment or an experienced climber wanting to hone or pick up some new skills, they pride themselves on having a guide to suit your needs.

Mountain Skills Climbing Guides Programs:

Rock Climbing in the Gunks, Adirondacks and Delaware Water Gap
We work with only the best climbing guides in the Gunks, so you will learn faster and get to climb more in an environment…

Ice Climbing in the Catskills and Adirondacks
Experience the thrill of ice-climbing in New York’s Catskill Mountains during the spectacular…

Specialty Trips
From canyoning, scrambling and snowshoeing to multi-day hikes and mountaineering, you’ll have a chance to enjoy…

Events, Programs, and Classes
With Kids Climbing Camps, our innovative CLIMB AWAY program, classes in self-rescue and…

AMGA Courses
For the avid climber or guide looking to take his or her skills to the next level, Mountain Skills offers AMGA courses…

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