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Leave No Trace

Leave No Trace

| May 16, 2015 | 0 comments
Principles of Outdoor Ethics Plan Ahead and Prepare Travel and Camp on Durable Surfaces Dispose of Waste Properly Leave What You Find Minimize Campfire Impacts Respect Wildlife Be Considerate of Other Visitors  How to apply Leave No Trace Principles to Canyoneering: Check with rangers or other local authorities regarding restrictions on camping, hiking and equipment › Read more
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Commands & Signals

Commands & Signals

| May 16, 2015 | 0 comments
COMMUNICATION:  Canyoneering Signals COMMUNICATION:  Canyoneering Verbal Commands “On Belay?” Short for “Are you on belay?” Climber or rappeller asking belayer if he/she is ready. “Belay On!” Short for “Yes, the belay is on!” Response from the belayer assuring the rappeller that he is ready. “Rappelling” What the rappeller says to the belayer indicating he is › Read more
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Canyon Rating System

Canyon Rating System

| May 16, 2015 | 0 comments
Canyon Rating System        (i.e.: 3CIII, 4BRIV) Note:     Ratings refer to descents in normal conditions, during what is considered the normal season for the canyon. Adverse conditions such as higher than normal water volume or colder temperatures, will increase the difficulty of the descent. Time ratings are based on average group of six › Read more
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Canyoneering Ropes

Canyoneering Ropes

| May 13, 2015 | 0 comments
All About Canyoneering Ropes Rope Comparison Rope/Size Sheath/Core Strength Elongation #/100’ Features $/200’ Imlay Canyon Fire 8.3mm Polyester/Polyester 4100lbf 1.2% @ 300lbf 3.9# Hydrophobic, Tight Weave, Durable $160 Imlay Canyonero 9.2mm Polyester/Polyester 5000lbf 1.25% @ 500lbf 4.19# Hydrophobic, Tight Weave, Durable $175 Sterling CIV 9mm Technora/Polypropolene 4,653lbf 2% (feels like more!) 3.2# Durable, Heat Deflection, Core Helps Float $239 Bluewater Canyon Pro DS 8mm Polyester › Read more
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What is Packrafting?

What is Packrafting?

| May 4, 2015 | 0 comments
This is what you need to know about Packrafting. Browse more topics under our ‘Knowledge’ tab! › Read more
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Knots Bends Hitches

| May 4, 2015 | 0 comments
Knots, Bends & Hitches The following knots, bends and hitches are the bare minimum to know in a Canyoneering environment. While one may prefer certain knots to others, it is important to learn all of these because different situations require different knots. Understanding how to utilize the knot properly is just as important as tying › Read more
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Rappelling Classes

Rappelling Classes

| May 4, 2015 | 0 comments
Rappelling is the primary skill of Canyoneering.  Finding the right course is the difference between enjoying it, and ….. › Read more
Skills, Technique
What is Canyoneering?

What is Canyoneering?

| May 1, 2015 | 0 comments
Canyoneering (aka Canyoning, Gorging, Kloofing) is the technical adventure sport of traveling down steep and narrow canyons using a variety of techniques that may include hiking, scrambling, boulder hopping, rock climbing, jumping, wading, swimming, sometimes packrafting and always rappelling — often over waterfalls. Canyoneering can be challenging, which is undoubtedly part of the thrill for many who › Read more
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Canyon Rescue Course (ACE-L4) Los Angeles, CA – ‘Intensive’

09 Jul $395
Prevent the need for calling in an expensive Search And Rescue team with this Canyon Rescue Course. Avoid putting rescuers at risk. Avoid spending the night in a canyon. Continue a canyon descent with a non-critically injured teammate.
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Advanced Canyoneering Course (ACE-L2) Boulder, CO

16 Jul $395
This advanced canyoneering course is designed to provide students with the tools needed to jump to the next level of technical skill and become competent and safe canyoneers in ALL classes of canyons and touches on techniques and skills for Canyon Leader and Canyon Rescue.
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Technical Canyoneering Course (ACE-L1) Boulder, CO

29 Jul $395
Learn to Canyoneer! This basic/intermediate technical canyoneering course teaches the skills required to descend the majority of canyons across America. You'll be impressed by our curriculum and by your own skills toolbox once you've taken this class!
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Technical Canyoneering Course (ACE-L1) Los Angeles, CA

13 Aug $395
Learn to Canyoneer! This basic/intermediate course teaches the skills required to descend the majority of canyons across America. You'll be impressed by our curriculum and by your own skills toolbox once you've taken this class!
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Canyon Essentials Course (ACE-L3) Boulder, CO

20 Aug $395
Uber Adventures' Canyon Essentials Course (ACE-L3) is designed to prepare some for organizing canyon trips, and others for an improved toolbox of skills; specifically providing the next level of skills training through technical instruction and experiential practice.
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Canyon Rescue Course (ACE-L4) Boulder, CO

02 Sep $395
This Canyon Rescue Course by Uber Adventures teaches the skills necessary to perform immediate, in-canyon self-rescues, partner rescues, and how to assist with group emergencies ... all with your groups' normal rack-and-pack.
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Advanced Canyoneering Course (ACE-L2) Los Angeles, CA

10 Sep $395
This advanced canyoneering course is designed to provide students with the tools needed to jump to the next level of technical skill and become competent and safe canyoneers in ALL classes of canyons and touches on techniques and skills for Canyon Leader and Canyon Rescue.
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Technical Canyoneering Course (ACE-L1) Moab, UT

10 Sep $395
Learn to Canyoneer! This basic/intermediate course teaches the skills required to descend the majority of canyons across America. You'll be impressed by our curriculum and by your own skills toolbox once you've taken this class!
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Advanced Canyoneering Course (ACE-L2) Moab, UT

13 Sep $395
This advanced canyoneering course is designed to provide students with the tools needed to jump to the next level of technical skill and become competent and safe canyoneers in ALL classes of canyons and touches on techniques and skills for Canyon Leader and Canyon Rescue.
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Canyon Essentials Course (ACE-L3) Moab, UT – ‘Intensive’

16 Sep $395
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Technical Canyoneering Course (ACE-L1) Los Angeles, CA

17 Sep $395
Learn to Canyoneer! This basic/intermediate course teaches the skills required to descend the majority of canyons across America. You'll be impressed by our curriculum and by your own skills toolbox once you've taken this class!
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Canyon Rescue Course (ACE-L4) Moab, UT – ‘Intensive’

17 Sep $395
Prevent the need for calling in an expensive Search And Rescue team with this Canyon Rescue Course. Avoid putting rescuers at risk. Avoid spending the night in a canyon. Continue a canyon descent with a non-critically injured teammate.
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Technical Canyoneering Course (ACE-L1) Las Vegas, NV

24 Sep $395
Learn to Canyoneer! This basic/intermediate course teaches the skills required to descend the majority of canyons across America. You'll be impressed by our curriculum and by your own skills toolbox once you've taken this class!
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UBERFest Zion 2022

28 Sep
UBERFest:  Zion 2022 Who wants to go to Zion for some real UTAH canyoneering?! To register for this event, go to the Canyoneering California Meetup page: https://www.meetup.com/canyoneering/events/283951646/ This is a cost-sharing trip. The $35 being collected for this event is a deposit to cover the cost of a group campsite, permit applications and actual permits.
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Advanced Canyoneering Course (ACE-L2) Las Vegas, NV

08 Oct $395
This advanced canyoneering course is designed to provide students with the tools needed to jump to the next level of technical skill and become competent and safe canyoneers in ALL classes of canyons and touches on techniques and skills for Canyon Leader and Canyon Rescue.
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Technical Canyoneering Course (ACE-L1) Moab, UT

15 Oct $395
Learn to Canyoneer! This basic/intermediate course teaches the skills required to descend the majority of canyons across America. You'll be impressed by our curriculum and by your own skills toolbox once you've taken this class!
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Canyon Essentials Course (ACE-L3) Los Angeles, CA – ‘Intensive’

16 Oct $395
Uber Adventures' Canyon Essentials Course (ACE-L3) is designed to prepare some for organizing canyon trips, and others for an improved toolbox of skills; specifically providing the next level of skills training through technical instruction and experiential practice.
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Advanced Canyoneering Course (ACE-L2) Moab, UT

18 Oct $395
This advanced canyoneering course is designed to provide students with the tools needed to jump to the next level of technical skill and become competent and safe canyoneers in ALL classes of canyons and touches on techniques and skills for Canyon Leader and Canyon Rescue.
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Canyon Rescue Course (ACE-L4) Los Angeles, CA – ‘Intensive’

22 Oct $395
Prevent the need for calling in an expensive Search And Rescue team with this Canyon Rescue Course. Avoid putting rescuers at risk. Avoid spending the night in a canyon. Continue a canyon descent with a non-critically injured teammate.
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Technical Canyoneering Course (ACE-L1) Las Vegas, NV

05 Nov $395
Learn to Canyoneer! This basic/intermediate course teaches the skills required to descend the majority of canyons across America. You'll be impressed by our curriculum and by your own skills toolbox once you've taken this class!
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America’s Best

 

UBER Adventures: America's premier Canyoneering Instruction, Events and Community. While we are not the first, we are arguably the best ... and certainly the busiest. We're pretty sure we offer more courses to more students in a year than all other technical canyoneering training providers in America ... combined.

So, browse the site and find the perfect class for your skill level, at the right location, and at the right time of year for YOUR schedule!

Contact

 

The address below is our mailing address.

304 S Jones Blvd, # 813, Las Vegas, NV 89107

(855) RAPPEL3 / (855) 727-7353

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As we are primarily an Adventure Sports Training Center & Outdoors School, we spend most of our time in the field. If you are in need of advice on technical gear, or have questions about our programs, please give us a call or send us an e-mail.

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