History
Owner/operator Jason Cook started rock climbing indoors in 2007 while working as a structural engineer in Chicago. He grew to love the sport very quickly and has been climbing regularly ever since. He has a very diverse climbing history including rock, ice, alpine, and glacial mountaineering. Jason took his American Mountain Guides Association (AMGA) Single Pitch Instructor (SPI) course in Estes Park, Colorado in the summer of 2010 and went on successfully complete the course assessment in the fall of 2010 at Joshua Tree National Park in California. In early 2011, Chicago Rock & Ice Guides was formed to serve rock and ice climbers in the greater Chicago area.
Specialties
Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing, Top Rope Anchoring, Single Pitch Traditional (Trad.) Lead Climbing.