For our fearless youngsters! Student must be able to take and follow directions independently to participate in this class. The instructor will assess student's readiness for this class during the first class meeting. Some branches require a pre-requisite.

Kids learn climbing safety, techniques, termenology, and how to approach challenges all while building self confidence in a safe and supportive environment.

This class provides an opportunity for our teen climbers to progress their climbing to the next level. Focus is on climbing skill, knowledge of safe climbing practices, and leadership within the class.

Ready to take climbing to new heights? Compete in one of the newest olympic sports. Events include speed climbing, speed bouldering, technical climbs and team relays. Practices are held locally to hone skills and matches are held throughout the season at various YMCAs around the YMCA association. Coached by certified instructors. By invitation to YMCA members.