Vertex Youth Programs

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Climbing Parties

Celebrate! Vertex's birthday party package includes two hours of staff supervised climbing and use of the gym's party room. Ages 5 and up.

COST: $125 for the first six; $17 for each additional participant.

WHEN: Groups are booked in two-hour blocks between 8 am and 6 pm any day of the week. Large groups may book private use of the gym on Saturday evenings after 6 pm.

Youth participants must have a Liability Waiver signed by a legal guardian.

After School Climbing

Rock climb after school every week with Vertex's coaching staff. Ages 7 to 15.

Cost: $65 for one month (4 sessions); ($35 for members)

When: Tuesday 4 -6 pm during the school year.

Climb Time

The perfect introduction to climbing for all ages, with Vertex staff providing supervision and coaching. Ages 5 and up.

Cost: $17 (free for members)

When: Saturdays and Sundays noon to 2 pm and school holidays noon to 2pm. Reservations required.

Camp Vertical

Participants learn rock climbing technique, knots and safety skills while having fun and making new friends. Four half-day sessions in the gym and one full day fieldtrip to climb on real rock outside. Ages 7 to 14.

Cost: $185/week ($150 for members)

2008 Summer Sessions:
Ages 7-10 Ages 11-14
June 2-6 June 9-13
June 16-20 June 23-27
July 7-11 July 14-18
July 21-25 July 28-Aug. 1
August 4-8  

Mon,Tue,Wed, Fri: 9 am to noon
Thursday: 9 am to 4 pm

Team Vertex / Advanced After School

. Take your climbing to a new level! This 4-week program for youth ages 9-17 includes coached climbing sessions covering movement and bouldering techniques, and competition climbing skills. Pre- requisites: belay skills and climbing at the 5.9 level or higher or instructor permission.

Cost: $65 per monthly session ($35 for members).

When: Thursdays 4 -6 pm during the school year