Frequently Asked Questions

Everyone! Whether you are going to climb on either the wall or the boulder and no matter your age or affiliation, you are required to complete the waiver. Youth age 17 & below are required to have a parent/guardian signature. Waivers can be obtained at the Climbing Wall Desk during operational hours. A completed waiver and orientation are what composes your “Bouldering Membership” and allows you to be entered into our system as eligible to climb.

No, the purpose of the Orientation & Belay Certification Class is to teach you the basic knowledge and skills you need to belay.

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Yes. A top rope skill check is available during open wall hours. A lead climbing skill check is also available, but you must bring a lead climbing partner if you want to do a lead climbing skills check.

Children must be age 5 and up to be allowed to climb on the wall or boulder as long as they can fit into a harness. A person must be 16 years of age to be able to belay at the climbing wall.

• Youth age 5-117 can climb at any time with direct adult supervision per completion of the waiver and orientation. (Per guest policies if applicable).

Yes. You can purchase a Guest Pass for $8/day to enter the building. Upon completion of the waiver and orientation you will create a climbing wall profile that will allow you access to the climbing wall for future visits as a guest. Please note that as a guest you must follow all guest policies, including having someone to sponsor you as a guest. Youth age 5-17 will need direct adult supervision.

Yes, we do offer group rentals. Typical rentals happen on the weekends during times when the wall is closed.

You may use your own gear at the discretion of the wall staff. It must be used per the manufacturer’s instructions and must be approved by the UIAA or CE for climbing.

Athletic and active clothing is recommended. Keep in mind you will be wearing a snug fitting harness around your mid-section. The harness may be uncomfortable if you are wearing short shorts.