Rumney Sport Climbing
Thank you for choosing Northeast Mountaineering! We are looking forward to meeting you and taking you on an unforgettable adventure. At Northeast Mountaineering, we strive to give you the best climbing experience possible. We will work hard to make your time with us a success from start to finish!
ON THE DAY OF YOUR ADVENTURE
On the day of your scheduled climb we will meet at 8:00AM sharp at in the Main parking lot at Rumney on Buffalo Road. If you are late, we cannot wait for you, as a courtesy to our other climbers. Please plan your travel accordingly. Don’t forget to factor in pit stops, traffic, and navigation errors due to limited cell signals in the area.
For liability reasons, we do not offer transportation. Please plan to drive your car or carpool to the trailhead.
Your guided mountain adventure will run regardless of the weather. Come prepared for the worst and hope for the best!
WHAT YOU WILL NEED
Please wear synthetic materials such as wool, polyester, goose down, and tech wick. NO COTTON. We recommend that you layer your clothing so you can manage your body temperature appropriately. A proper backpack with a waist strap to carry your clothing, equipment, food and water is required.
We will provide first aid kits, shared group gear, ropes and other technical equipment as needed.
We do not provide food. Please plan to bring your own food for your adventure.
GRATUITIES and OTHER COSTS
Our guides are highly trained and have logged countless hours in the backcountry gaining the experience and knowledge it requires to become a guide for NEM. A typical gratuity for a job well done is 20% or $20pp/guide/day.
FOR MORE INFO
Please visit our website www.nemountaineering.com for more information on your climbing experience and to better prepare yourself. Also, friend us on Facebook for pictures and videos of past climbs and connect with others like yourself! Follow our guided climbs live on twitter, handle @nemguides. Share your adventure, share your success on Instagram with the hashtag #NEMGuides.
LET’S HAVE AN AWESOME ADVENTURE!
We are excited to show you what the mountains can offer. We know you will have an excellent adventure that you will be talking about long after your trip concludes. In the meantime…get out and train!
Don’t Forget! Notify the others.
NOTE: Each participant will need to secure rental gear and read the information on this page – unless you intend to do so on their behalf.
For your convenience, you may email this page to members of your party who plan to secure their own rental gear using the button below.
NOTIFY YOUR TEAM MEMBERSCOMPLETE GEAR LIST
Here you will find a complete list of mandatory items for this adventure. For your convenience, we have many of these available to rent below. To make sure we have your gear rentals available, we ask you to take a few minutes to secure your rental as soon as possible. Gear rentals within 72 hours of your scheduled adventure are not guaranteed.
HEADWEAR
Helmet, Ball Cap (optional), Sunglasses (optional)
UPPER BODY
Wicking Tee Shirt, Light Insulating Layer, Hard Shell Jacket if rain is in forecast
LOWER BODY
Shorts or Hiking Pant
FOOTWEAR
Rock Shoes, Trail Runners or Approach Shoes or similar.
GEAR & EQUIPMENT
Harness, Belay Device, 25L – 35L Backpack with Waist Strap
NUTRITION & HYDRATION
Snacks for 6-8 Breaks, 2-3 Liters of Water in Nalgene Bottles or Hydration Bladder
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MANDATORY ITEMS: IMPERATIVE TO SAFELY CLIMB ROCK
