Ark Valley Mountain Guides

06/24/2025

Did you know Monitor Rock on Independence Pass offers some stellar multi-pitch sport and trad climbing?

Come climbing with us and learn the ins and out of multi-pitch climbing and transitions.

06/11/2025

We’re thrilled to introduce Ark Valley Mountain Guides – your new go-to for unforgettable rock climbing experiences right here in the heart of the Arkansas Valley!

Whether you’re a total beginner or a seasoned climber looking to push your limits, our AMGA credentialed guides are here to help you explore some of the most scenic and inspiring climbing spots in Colorado. Safety, fun, and a deep love for the mountains are what we’re all about.

We’re now booking for the season, and we’d love to show you the ropes (literally)!
Follow us here Ark Valley Mountain Guides and check out our website www.arkvalleymountainguides.com to learn more or schedule your next climbing adventure.

See you on the rock!

Discover the thrill of rock climbing in Buena Vista, Colorado—perfect for adventurers seeking stunning views and unique summer experiences.

05/13/2025

Visiting Buena Vista means more than just big rapids — it is about exploring the rocky mountains.

This photo is from one of my favorite local climbs just outside town. The granite here is solid, the approach is tame, and the views of the valley and Collegiate Peaks are hard to beat.

If you're new to BV or looking to explore beyond the river, check out my blog for more climbing beta, gear tips, and ways to enjoy the area — especially if you're not into rafting.

📍Buena Vista, CO
🧗‍♂️ Featured: Multi-pitch climbing above Fourmile

Discover the thrill of rock climbing in Buena Vista, Colorado—perfect for adventurers seeking stunning views and unique summer experiences.