Climbing Classes
LEarn to boulder
Learn to boulder classes are intended for beginners and intermediate climbers to boost your bouldering skills through a wide variety of techniques.
Course topics will vary but may include (see class title for specific subject):
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Footwork
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Balance
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Route reading
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Dynamic and static movement
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General technique and lingo
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Experience required:
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None!
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Time/visits required:​
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1 visit
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1 hour
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Course includes:​
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1 hour of instruction
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Equipment
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Cost:
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FREE for members!
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$40 non-members
Boulder Classes
temporarily on hold
Learn the ropes
Learn The Ropes class is designed to introduce climbers to the basics of top-rope climbing.
This course will cover:
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Climbing on Top-Rope
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Belaying
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Rope Management Techniques
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Correct Belay Communication
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Using auto-belays
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Experience required:
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None!
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Time/visits required:​
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2 visits (included)
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1st visit: 2 hours (instruction)
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2nd visit: 10 minutes (certification)
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Course includes:
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2 Day passes
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Rental equipment
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1 hour of instruction
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1 hour of supervised climbing
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Belay certification test
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Cost:
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$70 non-members
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$60 non-member (Kamaaina)
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$30 members
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Upon completion of the course, climbers may stay and climb for the rest of the day but may not be belay certified until their next visit. On their next visit, no-less than 24 hours later, they may take the belay test. Once belay certified, they will be issued a top rope belay card and able to climb and belay on all top-ropes in the gym!
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Note: Participants must be at least 14 years of age. Contact us for more details.
ropes schedule
learn to lead
Learn to lead class is designed to introduce climbers to lead climbing and belaying. This course includes two training sessions, one-week apart.
This course will cover:
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Equipment Familiarization
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Communication
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Clipping
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Lead belaying
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Catching
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Falling
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Rope Management
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Minimizing Risk​
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Experience required:
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Capable of passing top-rope belay test
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Climbing a grade of 5.7
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Time/visits required:​​
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2 Visits (included, one-week apart)
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1st visit: 2 Hours​
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2nd visit: 3 Hours
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Course includes:
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2 Day passes
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Rental equipment and devices
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5 hours of instruction
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Lead certification test
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Cost:
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$175 non-members
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$150 non-member (Kamaaina)
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$85 members
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Upon conclusion of training, climbers may stay and climb for the rest of the day but may not lead climb until fully certified by HiClimb staff. Once lead certified, they will be issued a lead belay card and able to climb and belay on all lead routes in the gym!
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Note: Participants must be at least 14 years of age. Contact us for more details.