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Barry Rusnock, Climbing Instructor has been teaching climbing since 1979. He climbs and guides extensively in New York's Adirondacks, Catskills, and Shawangunk Mountains, New Hampshire's White Mountains, Vermont's Green Mountains, Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area, Colorado's Boulder Canyon and Rocky Mountain National Park, Maine's Baxter State Park, and Seneca Rocks West Virginia.
Accreditations:
AMGA (American Mountain Guide Association)
- Certified Top Rope Site Manager
PCGI (Professional Climbing Guides Institute) - Certified Single Pitch Guide
American
Alpine Club - Ambassador for New Jersey
The
Access Fund - Area Coordinator
The
Desiderata Institute - Warriors Way Espresso Course Alumni
Eagle Scout
BSA Unit Commissioner
BSA Climbing Instructor
BSA Climbing Merit Badge Counselor
Rock Climbing for Everyone!
Women on the Rocks
A Climbing
Clinic For Women
Women On The Rocks will teach basic
rock climbing fundamentals to the beginner. Novice climbers will learn
about the equipment, belaying, building anchors, rappelling, knots, and
body position. Students will learn how to maintain focus during the
climbing process. By learning how to focus attention we learn to trust
our climbing partner, the equipment, and your new skills. This clinic
is co-facilitated with the
Riverview Counseling Center.
Families Who Rock
Rock Climbing -
The Ultimate Family Adventure
A Climbing Clinic For Families Do
your kids want adventure? Do you want an outdoor family activity that
will engage both your spouse and children? Why not consider rock
climbing with us! This clinic
is co-facilitated with the
Riverview Counseling Center.
Families Who Rock
will teach basic rock climbing fundamentals to the family group.
Families Who Rock
can be conducted outside at a nearby cliff, or inside a local climbing
gym. All information will be relayed to each child according to their
appropriate age and development. Emphasis will be on safety, learning
skills, equipment and climbing terms. Parents will be instructed
alongside their children while discovering courage, excitement and the
thrill of Adventure.
Rock climbing can be fun, and the entire family can participate with
the assistance and direction of our expert staff. Child harness and
safety helmets available.
Additional Rock Climbing Programs
Rock Warriors An Introduction To Rock Climbing for Adults. Request more info
Couples Who Rock A Climbing Clinic Especially For Couples. Request more info
Warriors Way Espresso Clinic Mental Fitness Training for Climbing facilitated by
The Desiderata Institute.
2011
Rock
Climbing Calendar
Ice Climbing & Cross Country Skiing
Ice Climbing
So You Want To Climb Ice? Learn with us!
Ice climbing is the recreational activity of climbing frozen ice that
accumulates as a waterfall freezes. Participants will learn how to size
climbing boots, helmets, fit ice crampons, hold, carry and swing the
ice axe, and how to hike into the ice climbing site. You will learn how
to dress to stay warm while spending a day outside in the cold. We will
also cover layering for optimum warmth with the correct clothing
materials as well as cold weather tips for selecting high energy food
and liquids.
ATTENTION: Ice Climbers, Photographers, Hikers & Naturalists!
All Invited just to watch and photograph.
Photo by Steve Klaver Photos, LLC
Cross Country / Backcountry Skiing
Enjoy
Winter-time scenery and a full body workout
Instruction for Beginners: Cross
Country Skiing is one of the healthiest recreational activities for the
body and soul. Absorbing the beauty of nature with its towering trees,
mountain vistas, or endless snow covered meadows while experiencing a
total body workout. No one is ever too old or too young to cross
country ski.
Cross country skiing uses natural movements. Learn the basic techniques
needed for flat terrain, up, and down hills. Become familiar with
waxing and maintaining ski equipment or choosing the correct clothing
for all levels of skiing. Take an easy glide through the woods on
freshly fallen snow, travel at your own pace enjoying the views, the
serenity, the quiet!
Family Adventure Hikes
Family Adventure Hikes
Join us for a
fun filled afternoon of exploring!
Family Adventure Hike will teach you
about what is in your own backyard exploring the Musconetcong River,
the pathway into Stephens State Park, and the Highlands Trail. These
natural resources offer a wide variety of plant life, birds, and animal
life. To make this adventure more interesting, we will be testing your
ability in nature with a scavenger hunt.
Exploring nature is a very relaxing activity for all. We will survey
the changing environment in the various seasons and watch the animals
as they enjoy a season or prepare for the next.
2011
Adventure Hike Calendar
Companion Adventure Trips
Make the most of life, Go for it !
Riverview offers the ultimate in exciting
Outdoor Adventures
Mt. Washington Presidential Range Traverse
Pinkham Notch, NH: Hike from the
AMC's Madison Hut six miles across the crest of the Presidential Range
to the AMC?s Lake of the Clouds Hut. 3days / 2 nights.
Delaware River Sojourn
Hancock, NY: Canoe
the Delaware River from Hancock to Narrowsburg. Class I & II
whitewater, over night camping at the Red Barn Campground and Skinner?s
Falls. Bald eagle watching, wild rainbow trout and shad fishing,
beaver, bear, and otter and more. 3days / 2 nights.
Ultimate North Woods Adventure
Baxter State Park, ME: Climb Mt.
Katahdin. Primitive camping, adventure hiking, wildlife photography
with guided hikes of Baxter's renown Moose Loop Hike.
Muscongus Bay Sea Kayaking Excursion
Friendship Harbor, ME: Muscongus Bay extends south from the town of Waldeboro, Maine, just an hour north of LL Bean. The upper reaches of the bay are protected from open ocean wind and waves, making Muscongus Bay an excellent destination for advanced beginner and intermediate sea kayakers.
Adirondack Rock Climbing & Hiking
Keene Valley, NY: Hike and climb
the Adirondacks infamous slides, dikes, and slabs.
Highlands Center Winter Adventure
Crawford Notch, NH: Learn to climb
ice in New Hampshire's premier ice climbing area. Winter mountaineering
and backcountry skiing in the Mt. Washington area.
Nelson Rocks Via Ferrata Adventure
Nelson Rocks, WV: Via Ferrata, a mountain route equipped with fixed ladders, cables, and bridges in order to be accessible
to climbers and walkers. The route is a true work of art. A labor of love, the Via Ferrata at Nelson Rocks offers a one-of-a-kind opportunity for adventurers to experience true mountain terrain.
More Adventures
Cross Country Ski Lessons
Backcountry Ski Tours
Sea Kayaking Excursions
Learn How To Fish With A Fly Rod And Fly
2011
Adventure Calendar
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