EMS Climbing School & Kayak School

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2453 Main St
Lake Placid, NY 12946

History

The Eastern Mountain Sports Climbing School was started in Boston in 1968, and currently has 4 major locations and 7 satellite locations throughout the East, making it the oldest and largest climbing school in the eastern U.S. Along with the Climbing School, Eastern Mountain Sports operates a Kayak School and Ski School. Since the inception of the first School, the mission has been to provide the best outdoor experience possible.

Specialties

Climbing School: rock climbing, ice climbing, mountaineering, and hiking instruction and guided climbs

Reviews

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5.04 reviews
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Steve D.
7/10/2015

Rock climbing - WOW! We had a phenomenal experience! Will, our guide, was first class all the way! He was patient, informative, fun and supportive. Could not have been a better experience for my...

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John B.
5/7/2014

My son and I were up skiing at Whiteface, and decided we wanted to take a day off from the slopes to do something else and picked ice climbing. We went to EMS, and they hooked us up with one of...

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Linda s.
12/26/2016

Seriously. EMS. UPDATE YOUR COMPUTERS!! Checking out is a nightmare. Returns are even worse. Standing in line for over 20 minutes just to return something. Only two people ahead

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Patrick M.
8/24/2013

Quite simply, these guys are the best place to go for guiding in the Lake Placid area. I've used EMS both for group classes and private guiding for ice climbing and mountaineering, and the guides...

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