When you are miles from the trailhead, you are your partner's best hope. Join Sterling athletes Kristin & Sheldon for Women's Alpine Rescue Skills, a comprehensive clinic designed to build self-sufficiency and confidence in the vertical world. In this supportive, women-led environment, you will strip away the intimidation of complex systems and focus on the mechanics that work best for you. Learn to escape the belay, build efficient haul systems, and manage lowers with an injured climber—all with a focus on leverage and technique over brute strength.
LEVEL: Introduction
DATE: Friday - January 23rd, 2026
MEET: 8:50am @ Ouray Mountain Sports
TIME: 9:00am - 4:00pm (Full Day)
GUIDE: Kristin Arnold & Sheldon Kerr
SPONSOR: Sterling
More on gear soon!
When you are miles from the trailhead, you are your partner's best hope. Join Sterling athletes Kristin & Sheldon for Women's Alpine Rescue Skills, a comprehensive clinic designed to build self-sufficiency and confidence in the vertical world. In this supportive, women-led environment, you will strip away the intimidation of complex systems and focus on the mechanics that work best for you. Learn to escape the belay, build efficient haul systems, and manage lowers with an injured climber—all with a focus on leverage and technique over brute strength.
LEVEL: Introduction
DATE: Friday - January 23rd, 2026
MEET: 8:50am @ Ouray Mountain Sports
TIME: 9:00am - 4:00pm (Full Day)
GUIDE: Kristin Arnold & Sheldon Kerr
SPONSOR: Sterling
More on gear soon!