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Conditioning Coach
Mercedes Pollmeier is a climbing coach and lifelong athlete who offers strength programs with the climber in mind. She is a knowledgeable strength and conditioning specialist who will challenge you and make you stronger and ready for your next climb.
Climbing Guides
If you are ready to start working on your alpine and rock climbing skills, Katie Griffith is a passionate and dedicated guide who works out of Joshua Tree CA, the Cascades in the PNW, and Red Rock Canyon NV.
Working with a guide is one of the best decisions I have made to improve my overall confidence with leading trad.
Nate Pakula has been a guide for 17+ years and offers guiding services in Joshua Tree CA, Red Rock Canyon NV, and in the Methow Valley WA. He offers instructional courses including the AMGA Single Pitch Instructor training. I have been so fortunate to have met a very supportive group of guides here in CA.
California Climbing School offers guided services around Joshua Tree National Park and summer ascents of Tahquitz Rock CA. Owner Erik Kramer-Webb has been a guide since 1997 and is dedicated to promoting climber safety, care for the environment, and diversity in the outdoors.




