ROCKTOBERFEST 2024
October 9th - 13th // Red River Gorge, KY
Take a look at last year's program below. Stay tuned for more info on 2025!
Presented By
ROCKTOBERFEST 2024
Photos By Will Fenwick
CLINICS
Hosted by Bluegrass Climbing School
Athlete & Volunteer check-in 8:30AM | Participant check-in 9AM
Departure 9:30AM
Arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time to check-in. Please bring your climbing equipment such as shoes, harness, belay device, rope, quickdraws, and/or trad gear (if applicable).
All participants are required to wear helmets during the clinic. Helmets are provided if you do not have one.
SATURDAY
- Picnic on a Portaledge | BABSI & JACOPO | Black Diamond
- The Need for Speed | HANS FLORINE | Cliffview
- Crack Climbing Crash Course | LUCHO RIVERA | La Sportiva
- Intro to Trad Climbing | TRAVIS SAPP | Bluegrass Climbing School
- Multi-Pitch Transitions | Pinnacle Mountain Guides
- Weekend Warrior Projecting | JONATHAN HÖRST | La Sportiva
- Intro to Outdoor Sport | MATT ROBINSON | Southeast Mountain Guides
- Sport Climbing Tactics | ABIGAIL HUMBER | Sterling Ropes
- (FREE) LGBTQ+ Affinity Climbing Meetup | Queer Climbing Columbus
SUNDAY
- Learn to Lead | CRAIG DEMARTINO | Arc'teryx
- Multi-Pitch Transitions | ERIK KLOEKER | Bluegrass Climbing School
- Gym-to-Crag | MELANIE ROBERTSON | Bluegrass Climbing School
- Intro to Trad Climbing | CHRISTIAAN BECK | Southeast Mountain Guides
- Clothing and Gear Repair Basics | SPENCER SIEFKE | Wabi Wear Repair
- Womxn's Projecting Clinic | TARA DECAMP | RRGCC
TRANGO TRAIL DAY
Give back to the land you love!
Volunteers
Consider donating your time to meet the community and make a difference! Rocktoberfest runs thanks to the 100+ volunteers that help bring it all together, thanks for being part of it!
** Traffic control volunteers will be entered into a free climbing shoe raffle **
If you volunteer for one shift, you will get 50% off admission. If you volunteer for 2 shifts, you get in FREE!
** To receive 50% off admission you must purchase your ticket at the registration booth when you check in to your volunteer shift. You do NOT need to purchase a general admission and camping ticket online. **
Have a question?
rrgcc@rrgcc.org