
Climbing & Rappelling
Whether you’ve got your sights set on Mount Diablo or San Francisco’s Beaver Street Wall, our Bay Area climbing experts can help you reach your goals.
Classes & Events


Trad Gear Rock Climbing Anchors Class

Natural Rock Climbing Anchors Class

Introduction to Outdoor Rock Climbing Class
Adventures & Trips

Mount Shasta Climb - South Face
Rent Gear
You’ve got plans, we’ve got gear. Stop by one of our rental locations to get outfitted for your next adventure.
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Tips and advice from REI experts and Bay Area locals

Expert Advice
Trad Climbing Basics
What’s trad climbing? We break down how trad is different than sport climbing and introduce you to types of active and passive pro.

Expert Advice
How to Get Started Bouldering
Learn about climbing in one of its simplest forms with our handy guide to the popular sport of bouldering.

Expert Advice
Gym to Crag: Learning to Climb Outdoors
Climbing outdoors on real rock is a rush. Learn the gear and skills you need to enjoy bouldering, sport climbing and trad climbing outdoors.