Canyoneering Skills Courses
Train in the Wasatch canyons with UMA instructors and learn how to be safe and proficient in the sandstone slots of Zion, Moab and beyond. Learn the essential skills for canyoneering adventures, including anchor-building, rappelling, belaying and ascending a rope, in UMA’s Technical Canyoneering Skills course. Canyoneers already proficient in these basics can build on their knowledge and prepare for more complex and difficult objectives in our Advanced Canyoneering Skills course.
Canyoneering Skills Courses
Technical Canyoneering Skills
Technical Canyoneering Skills
Advanced Canyoneering Skills
Advanced Canyoneering Skills
Canyoneering Camp (3-Day)
Canyoneering Camp (3-Day)
Private Canyoneering Training
Looking for custom canyoneering training tailored to your goals, group and schedule? UMA’s private canyoneering tours take place in the Cottonwood Canyons, where you’ll learn the rope work, down climbing, rappelling and anchor-building techniques essential for safe and efficient canyon travel. Our hands-on instruction is tailored to your experience level and prepares you for technical canyoneering in southern Utah and other iconic destinations around the world.
All private trips are led by highly-qualified guides and can be designed for any ability level — from first-timers to experienced adventurers looking to refine skills. Trips can also incorporate climbing or mountaineering components when seasonal conditions allow. Tell us what you want to accomplish and we’ll build the day around you. The trainings described below are some options for private canyoneering adventures.
Canyoneering Skills & Instruction
Canyoneering Skills & Instruction
Group, Team-Building & Corporate Programs
Group, Team-Building & Corporate Programs
Utah’s Top Mountain Guides
Our canyoneering guides teach rope systems, anchors and movement on real rock in the Wasatch Mountains to prepare you for the challenges of slot canyons in Southern Utah and around the world. With hands-on instruction and clear progression, you’ll gain the skills and confidence to explore canyons safely and efficiently.
