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2008 Summer Camps

 

2008 Edgeworks Summer Camps

Edgeworks Climbing is proud to offer week long summer camps for beginner, intermediate and advanced climbers of all ages! Whether you’re looking for a camp to introduce your children to the sport of rock climbing or your climber is looking to push their climbing skills to the next level, Edgeworks’ summer camps are a fun and safe way to enjoy the sport of rock climbing this summer!

Edgeworks Summer Camps:
  Kids Rock Camp
  Basic Climbing Camp
  Advanced Climbing Camp
  Outdoor Rock Climbing Camp
  Summer Junior Climbing Program

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Kids Rock Camp  
 

The Kids Rock Camp is Edgeworks' most popular camp for the youngest climbers. This camp spends 5 days here at the gym focusing on fun!

 
Activities:
  • Bouldering
  • Top-Rope Climbing
  • Games
  • More Games
  • Fundamental Technique Instruction
  • Plenty of Climbing!
Details:
  Age: 6-10 years
  Time: Monday-Friday, 9am-12pm, at Edgeworks
  Skill Level: No Experience Necessary!
  Cost: $179 non-members / $159 members
All equipment provided. Camp T-Shirt included
  Dates: July 14th - July 18th
July 28th - August 1st
August 11th - August 15th
August 25th - August 29th

 


  Basic Climbing Camp
 

The Basic Climbing Camp is a great starting point for any aspiring climber! We spend the first three days at the gym learning the basics of climbing, belaying and mix in plenty of games and activities, then we venture outside for two days of climbing on real rock. The Basic Climbing Camp is a summer adventure that you will never forget!

 
Activities:
  • Plenty of Climbing
  • Games
  • Knot-Tying
  • Belaying
  • Rappelling
  • Hiking
  • Basic Technique Instruction
  • 2 Days Outside at Local Crags
Details:
  Age: 9-17 years
  Time: Monday-Wednesday, 10am-1pm, at Edgeworks
Thursday, 9am-1:30pm, Outside at Spire Rock
Friday, 8am-5pm, Outside at Exit 38
  Skill Level: No Experience Necessary!
  Cost: $249 non-members / $229 members
Transportation to Spire Rock & Exit 38 (Thu/Fri) provided.
All equipment provided. Camp T-Shirt included
  Dates: July 21st - July 25th
August 4th - August 8th
August 18th - August 22nd
 


Advanced Climbing Camp  
 

Are you ready to learn advanced technique and skills? Then the Advanced Climbing Camp is for you. Our professional instructors teach and guide climbers through technical skills that allows climbers to experience advanced indoor and outdoor climbing. The camp focuses on advanced skills in the first three days in preparation of two full days of climbing at local crags for the last two days.

 
Activities:
  • Plenty of Climbing
  • Belaying
  • Lead Climbing
  • Rappelling
  • Games
  • Hiking
  • Advanced Instruction
  • 2 Days Outside at Local Crags
Details:
  Age: 9-17 years
  Time: Monday-Wednesday, 1pm-4pm, at Edgeworks
Thursday-Friday, 8am-5pm, at Exit 38
  Skill Level: Basic Camp -or-
Edgeworks Belay Certification -or-
Instructor's Permission
  Cost: $299 non-members / $279 members
Transportation to Exit 38 (Thursday-Friday) provided
All equipment provided. Camp T-Shirt included
  Dates: July 28th - August 1st
August 11th - August 15th

 


  Outdoor Rock Climbing Camp
 

Rock climbing and our summer camps are best when you get to camp where you climb! Spend two days learning climbing skills you will use when climbing outside and then pack your gear, we're going camping! We spend the next three days hiking, climbing, camping and enjoying the beautiful cascade mountains.

 
Activities:
  • Camping
  • Hiking
  • Bouldering
  • Top-Rope Climbing
  • Belaying
  • Rappelling
  • Lot's of Climbing
    Indoor and Outdoor!
Details:
  Age: 10-17 years
  Time: Monday-Tuesday, 1pm-5pm, at Edgeworks
Wed-Fri Climbing/Camping Outside (2 nights, 3 days)
  Skill Level: No Experience Necessary!
  Cost: $449 non-members / $429 members
Meals and transportation for the last three days and all equipment provided. Camp T-Shirt Included!
  Dates: August 25th - August 29th
 


Summer Junior Climbing Program  
 

Our Summer Junior Climbing Program is a 2-mnth quality climbing experience for young climbers. This program builds a foundation for strong, fit, motivated, goal oriented kids and the climbing is just plain fun!

 
Activities:
  • Climb regularly with other kids
  • Daily curriculum includes climbing games and activities
  • Learn basic climbing skills
  • Safe, fun and fit activities taught by professional instructors
Junior Climbing Program: Ages 3-6
  Time: Mon/Wed, 3:00pm - 4:00pm (2 sessions/week)
  Skill Level: No Experience Necessary!
  Dates: 2-Months, July 7th – through - August 27th
  Cost: $158 per climber
 
Junior Climbing Program: Ages 6-9
  Time: Tue/Thu, 12:00pm - 1:30pm (2 sessions/week)
  Skill Level: No Experience Necessary!
  Dates: 2-Months, July 8th – through - August 28th
  Cost: $178 per climber
 
Junior Climbing Program: Ages 9-17
  Time: Tue/Thu, 2:00pm - 4:00pm (2 sessions/week)
  Skill Level: No Experience Necessary!
  Dates: 2-Months, July 8th – through - August 28th
  Cost: $198 per climber

 


Camp Notes
 
Safety: Edgeworks Summer Camps are a fun and safe way to learn and enjoy the sport of rock climbing. All instructors are First Aid/CPR certified and/or certified Wilderness First Responders.
Discounts: $20 savings for each additional child from the same family.
$20 savings for each additional week of camp, same child.
Under-Enrolled: Under-enrolled camps (fewer than 4 participants) are subject to cancellation 7 days prior to the start of camp.
 


 
 
 
Edgeworks Climbing
6102 North 9th Street, Suite 200 • Tacoma, WA 98406
Phone: 253-564-4899 • Fax: 253-564-4249
Hours:
Monday-Friday: 10:00am - 10:00pm
Saturday-Sunday: 10:00am - 7:00pm