Intro to Indoor Climbing at CityROCK!

Event Details: UpaDowna's Intro to Indoor Climbing classes are 2-hour beginner classes for new climbers and climbers looking to refresh their skills, learn the ropes, and achieve new heights! Our Yeti Crew will instruct participants on climbing techniques, essential safety skills, and will equip you be the skills to continue to pursue the fun and fulfilling sport of Climbing.

Intro to Indoor Climbing class includes rental gear (harness and climbing shoes) and instruction from UpaDowna staff. Total value is approximately $120! Interested in starting a membership after the event? UpaDowna participants can have their CityROCK membership initiation fee waived if you sign-up within one month of taking our class!

This event is open to all ages and abilities. All participants under 18 year of age must be accompanied by a parent/guardian.

Cost: $20 per participant

Getting Here: CityROCK, 21 N Nevada Ave., Colorado Springs, CO 80903. Most parking surrounding the gym including street parking is metered in Downtown Colorado Springs. Parking fees are not included. Please make sure you pay for parking and abide by all marked signs. Upon entering the gym, take a right at the front desk and meet the Yeti Crew at the glass doors of the private room.

Preparing for Intro to Indoor Climbing:

Participants must complete a CityROCK climbing waiver & an UpaDowna Activity Waiver for every person in your group prior to arriving. Waivers can be signed in advance here:

CityROCK: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/59372f972e195/web/.

UpaDowna: https://waiver.smartwaiver.com/w/83jmfq3efvjni6hcgmsynb/web/

Intro to Climbing starts promptly at 6pm. It is HIGHLY recommended that you arrive 15 minutes early to check in. If you arrive later than 6pm, you may not be able to join the class.

Goals:

1. To educate participants about how to use the equipment and safe climbing techniques.
2. To overcome common barriers to the sport of climbing such as cost, equipment, and experience.
3. To empower participants to feel confident in their foundational climbing skills so that they may continue to pursue the sport of climbing independently.

FAQs:

Can I attend class multiple times?

Yes, participants may attend this class more than once. Please remember, this is a Beginner class. Advanced classes are available and offered through CityROCK.

Am I allowed to bring a friend?

Yes, but they need to sign up for an online ticket as well.

Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?

Please contact info@upadowna.org

Do I have to bring my printed ticket to the event?

No

Can I bring my family to the event?

Yes, but keep in mind adult supervision of your minor is required at all times. A waiver needs to be filled out for each participant even if you are not climbing.

Have 5 or more people?

Contact us for a private event!