About Us
At Offwidth, we are passionate about helping climbers of all levels develop confidence, skill, and enjoyment. Our coaching combines technical climbing skills with personalized coaching, all delivered in a safe, encouraging, and inclusive environment.
Meet the Lead Coach
Offwidth is led by Sonja, an experienced climbing coach with a deep passion for developing climbers’ skills, confidence, and problem-solving abilities. With years of experience climbing both indoors and outdoors, Sonja’s background includes sport climbing, trad climbing, mountaineering guiding, and volunteering with mountain search and rescue.
Her coaching philosophy focuses on safe progression, technical skill, and mental resilience, helping climbers from complete beginners to more advanced athletes reach their goals while fostering confidence, focus, and enjoyment.
Our Team
Our team of coaches brings a combination of SAMTS and NQF-aligned certifications, climbing experience, and a commitment to excellence. Each coach is dedicated to providing personalized attention and encouragement, ensuring every climber feels supported, challenged, and motivated.
At Offwidth, we are committed to providing coaching that helps climbers grow safely, confidently, and enjoyably.
Our Mission
Deliver professional climbing coaching that is safe, personal, and encouraging.
Support individuals in developing well rounded climbing skills, confidence, & self-belief.
Help clients achieve personal climbing goals.
Build trust, cooperation, and understanding essential for safe and confident climbing.
Provide an adaptable coaching environment, including neurodivergent friendly
approaches.