GROWTH THROUGH CLIMBING
Build strength, confidence, and climbing skills through expert coaching in a fun, supportive environment.
Climb Lab is a coach-led climbing and movement program where children learn real skills in a fun, supportive, and non-competitive environment. Each level teaches age-appropriate technique, body awareness, and confidence while children progress at their own pace.
How progression works
Children progress through levels based on:
Skill understanding
Confidence and control
Coach observation
Developmental readiness
There are no tests or competition — every child progresses at their own pace.
Why is ClimbLab different
12-week structured curriculum
Skill-based coaching
Age-appropriate technique
Confidence-focused environment
supportive progression pathway
Climb Lab Weekly Schedule
Class size: Min: 3 Max: 8 students
| Program | Ages | Duration | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Explorers | 1.5–3 | 45 min | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| Pathfinders | 3–5 | 45 min | 10:00 AM | 9:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 11:00 AM | 10:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| Summit Adventures | 6–8 | 60 min | 4:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 4:00 & 5:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| Apex | 9–12 | 60 min | 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 4:00 & 5:00 PM | 6:00 PM | 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
A playful introduction to climbing where toddlers build comfort, coordination, and early body awareness with parent support.
Skills We Teach
Three-point contact (hands + feet awareness)
Basic grip and stepping patterns
Balance and weight shifting
Safe climbing with support
Listening to coach cues
Technical Focus
Body positioning • Controlled movement • Comfort at low height
Class Duration
⏱ 45 minutes
Pricing
1 class/week – $120/month
2classes/week – $220/month
Prerequisite
Parent participation required
No experience needed
Move-Up Requirements
Uses hands and feet together
Climbs with minimal assistance
Demonstrates body awareness
Shows emotional comfort in class
• Mini Explorers — Monday 9:00 AM
• Mini Explorers — Tuesday 10:00 AM
• Mini Explorers — Wednesday 11:00 AM
• Mini Explorers — Thursday 10:00 AM
• Mini Explorers — Friday 9:00 AM
• Mini Explorers — Saturday 9:00 AM
Independent Climbing Fundamentals
Overview
Children begin climbing independently while learning control, coordination, and safe movement patterns.
Skills We Teach
Hand and foot placement
Climbing up and down with control
Maintaining three-point contact
Body awareness while climbing
Starting and stopping safely
Technical Focus
Controlled descent • Balance • Directional movement
Class Duration
⏱ 45 minutes
Pricing
1 class/week – $120/month
2classes/week – $220/month
Prerequisite
Able to participate in group setting
Coach placement available
Move-Up Requirements
Climbs independently
Descends with control
Demonstrates coordination
Participates consistently
• Pathfinders — Monday 10:00 AM
• Pathfinders — Tuesday 9:00 AM
• Pathfinders — Wednesday 10:00 AM
• Pathfinders — Thursday 11:00 AM
• Pathfinders — Friday 10:00 AM
• Pathfinders — Saturday 10:00 AM
Technique and Movement Skills
Overview
Climbers develop technique, confidence, and problem-solving through guided routes and challenges.
Skills We Teach
Efficient movement patterns
Route awareness (hand and foot planning)
Weight transfer and balance
Problem-solving through movement
Building endurance
Technical Focus
Movement control • Strategy • Coordination
Class Duration
⏱ 60 minutes
Pricing
1 class/week – $130/month
2classes/week – $230/month
Prerequisite
Independent participation
No climbing experience required
Move-Up Requirements
Demonstrates controlled climbing
Uses movement strategies
Shows resilience and effort
Confidence at height
• Summit Adventures — Monday 4:00 PM
• Summit Adventures — Tuesday 5:00 PM
• Summit Adventures — Wednesday 4:00 PM
• Summit Adventures — Wednesday 5:00 PM
• Summit Adventures — Thursday 5:00 PM
• Summit Adventures — Friday 4:00 PM
• Summit Adventures — Saturday 11:00 AM
Advanced movement and climbing confidence
Overview
Our most independent stage, focusing on personal challenge, efficient movement, and leadership skills.
Skills We Teach
Route decision-making
Movement sequencing
Efficient body positioning
Controlled pacing
Supporting and encouraging peers
Technical Focus
Climbing efficiency • Confidence • Leadership
Class Duration
⏱ 60 minutes
Pricing
1 class/week – $130/month
2classes/week – $230/month
Prerequisite
Comfortable participating independently
Coach placement available
Move-Up Requirements
Demonstrates independence
Shows confidence with challenges
Climbs with control and efficiency
Positive leadership behavior
• Apex — Monday 5:00 PM
• Apex — Monday 6:00 PM
• Apex — Wednesday 5:00 PM
• Apex — Wednesday 6:00 PM
• Apex — Friday 5:00 PM
• Apex — Friday 6:00 PM
• Apex — Saturday 12:00PM
Frequently Asked Questions
Climb Lab is a structured, coach-led class where children learn skills through guided
activities — not open climbing.
No experience is needed. Our coaches place each child in the appropriate level based on age and comfort.
No. Climb Lab is non-competitive and focused on confidence, skill development, and
fun.
Children progress when they show confidence, skill understanding, and readiness
— there are no tests or pressure.
Comfortable athletic clothes and closed-toe shoes.
Parents participate in Mini Explorers (ages 1.5–3).
For older levels, parents may observe or return at pick-up.
Yes. Safety is our top priority with trained coaches, age-appropriate equipment, and
supervised classes.
Yes — Climb Lab offers year-round enrollment aligned with the school calendar.
Children build confidence, coordination, climbing skills, and resilience in a supportive environment.