Vertex Youth Programs

We offer a variety of experiences for kids interested in an alternative to traditional sports. Our programs focus on building confidence, motivation, trust and both physical and mental fitness. Our experienced coaches provide a fun and supportive environment, promoting a healthy lifestyle and the importance of respecting ourselves, others, and the world around us.

Ages 7-9 – Mini Monkeys

Mini Monkeys is perfect for beginner climbers. It’s a fun and exciting introduction to climbing’s vertical world. Through climbing related games and activities the participants of this program will gain focus and confidence while developing their teamwork and problem solving skills. Our high instructor-to-climber ratio provides a quality environment for these little monkeys to burn off energy in a supportive and fun environment.

Group 1: Monday 2:30-4 pm
Group 2: Monday 4–5:30 pm
Group 3: Wednesday 2:30-4 pm
Group 4: Thursday 3:30-5pm
Group 5: Sunday 11am-12:30pm & 4–5:30 pm

$155/month. 
These groups fill up quickly, but we do have wait lists. For questions please contact our Youth Program Coordinator, Sarah Cleveland.

Ages 10-17 – Young Climber’s Club

This program is open to young climbers of all abilities who want an instructional environment that will help them reach their personal climbing goals. This non-competitive program will give each climber the opportunity to learn and develop climbing technique while improving their physical and mental strength.

Group 1: Wednesday 4–5:30 pm
Group 2: Saturday 2:30–4 pm
Group 3: Saturday 4–5:30 pm
Group 4: Sunday 2:30–4:00 pm
Group 5: Monday 5:30-7 pm
Group 6: Wednesday 5:30-7 pm

$155/month or $1,705/year.
These groups fill up quickly, but we do have wait lists. For questions please contact our Youth Program Coordinator, Sarah Cleveland.

Ages 10-17 – Young Climber’s Club PLUS

YCC Plus is a 5-week program designed to give your child the technical skills needed to enhance their climbing abilities, and take their climbing to the next level. Each week YCC PLUS will meet for a two-hour class where we provide a guided warmup, introduce a new climbing concept, and practice the skills with a coach!

Thursday 5–7 pm

Next series: January 5th – February 2nd

$200 as a standalone program or $175 as an add on to YCC.
For questions please contact our Youth Program Coordinator, Sarah Cleveland.