After School
The After-School Programs are 6 weeks long, with one 1.5 hours session per week. The sessions run from 4:15 p.m. - 5:45 p.m and includes ages 6 - 15 years old. The programs focus on individualized attention with 1 instructor per 5 students. We believe that climbing is unmatched in building confidence, problem solving, trust and physical fitness all at the same time.
Participants also receive membership privileges during the duration of the program. Parents wishing to buy a membership during the same time will receive 20% off our monthly membership price.
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Begins Jan11, Ends Feb 19 |
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Begins March 2, Ending April 6 |
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Begins April 20, Ending 25 |
Tuesday
Ages 6-8:
With this age group, they will learn that climbing is about problem solvnig, using all of your body in unison, and staying motivated. The program starts to build a solid base in the fundamentals of climbing, movement, and takes children through a series of climbing games and team challenges. Some of the fundamentals covered are:
| • Basic Climbing Terminology |
• Climbing Games and Balance |
| • The Importance of Foot Placement |
• Teamwork |
Price: $150
(10% off for Members)
Wednesday
Ages 9-11:
The instruction at this stage focuses on safely developing strength, flexibility, and fitness. The climbing games become more advanced and students start to prepare for their Belay Certification. We still focus on personal development at this age and not competition. At this point, we also like to introduce children to their responsibilities as a safe climber and the bigger picture of where climbing can lead you around the world. Some of the skills learned will be:
| • Hand and Foot Positions |
• Basic Ed. on Climbing Equipment |
• Stretching, Warm UP Climbs, |
| • Body Positions |
• The Mechanics of Belaying |
Basic Training and Cooling Down |
Price: $150
(10% off for Members)
Thursday
Ages 12-15:
Welcome to the high school level of climbing. Beginner or Advanced, it does not matter. In this class, we work to build strength and flexibility and advanced technique. They will be introduced to all the levels of climbing and if they haven't passed their belay certification yet, they will by then end of this course! Some of the skills and types of climbing learned will be:
| • Advanced Climbing and Bouldering Skills |
• Fundamentals of Lead Climbing |
| • Belaying |
• Advanced Training |
Price: $150
(10% off for Members)
