RCF YOUTH
CLIMBING TEAMS
Our coaches help kids reach the next level with our competitive climbing teams following the USA Climbing season.
All teams are currently FULL, but we encourage you to sign up for the waitlist:
THE YOUTH TEAM
Ages 8-11
The Youth Team is ideal for climbers interested in taking the next step in their development as an athlete and rock climber. The focus is on having fun as a team, developing fundamental climbing skills and improving physical fitness with youth-appropriate drills and workouts.
Youth Team meets twice a week for coached sessions emphasizing teamwork, belay skills, footwork, improved fitness and technique through bouldering and climbing exercises. This is the right place for young climbers interested in eventually trying out for our Competitive Climbing Teams.
*WEDNESDAYS AND FRIDAYS | 4PM-6PM
Dues: $230 per month, add’l child discounts available
Full gym membership included
10% pro shop discount, 20% off shoe purchases
All equipment included on practice days, discounted rentals on non-practice days
Previous climbing experience not required
*Hours may change during summer break
RCF COMPETITIVE TEAMS
The Competitive Teams prepares youth athletes for USA Climbing sanctioned bouldering, sport climbing and speed competitions. Practices focus on developing physical, technical, mental, and lifestyle skills with the primary goal of fostering lifelong athletes. Practicing and competing as a team helps us instill the values of hard work, preparation, focus, teamwork and resilience in our young athletes.
It is recommended for members on the Competitive teams to come in and climb on non-practice days.
The Competitive Teams are broken down into the following two groups.
Junior Varsity
Ages 12-14
Tuesdays & Thursdays | 4:00PM-6:30PM
Twice weekly
$265 per month, second child discounts available
Full gym membership included
All equipment included on practice days, discounted rentals on non-practice days
10% pro shop discount
Previous climbing experience required
Varsity
Our Varsity team members have made a serious commitment to the sport of rock climbing and to bettering themselves both individually and as a cohesive team. Practice sessions are focused on developing technique, strength, flexibility, determination and confidence as we prepare teammates to compete in local and nationally-sanctioned USA Climbing competitions.
MONDAYS, WednesdayS AND FridayS 4:00PM - 6:30PM.
Dues: $299 per month
Full gym membership included
10% pro shop discount
All equipment included on practice days, discounted rentals on non-practice days
Previous climbing experience required
Enrollment in Varsity is by invitation only.
Elite team
Our top level athletes in which we have the highest expectations. Including hangboarding, campusing, and fitness circuits three days a week. Athletes are expected to bring their very best to every practice
MONDAYS, Tuesdays AND thursdays
4:00PM - 7:00PM.
Dues: $330 per month
Full gym membership included
10% pro shop discount
Previous climbing experience required
Enrollment in Elite Team is by invitation only.