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Climbing Through Higher Learning - Jon Tierney

Climbing instructors are educators!

August 2011 Board of Directors Update

     The PCIA is ever moving forward! We have expanded our programs, providers, and opportunities for the climbing instructor community. We are dedicated to increasing the level of professionalism in climbing instruction and continue to make significant progress.

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Insurance Resources A list of Forest Service Recognized insurance providers.

There are twenty organizations listed - insurance is more available than you might have suspected.

Useful Organizational Links

USAC, USA Climbing - http://www.usaclimbing.net/

AEOE, Association for Environmental and Outdoor Education - http://aeoe.org/

AORE, Association of Outdoor Recreation and Education - http://aore.org/

ACCT, Association for Challenge Course Technology - www.acctinfo.org/

PRCA, Professional Ropes Course Association - www.prcainfo.org/

UIAA, International Mountaineering and Climbing Federation - http://www.uiaa.ch

IFMGA, International Federation of Mountain Guides Association - www.ifmga.info/

Do you have a passion for introducing people to climbing? As a member of the PCIA you'll be supporting the climbing instructor community and getting great benefits for yourself too. Read more...

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