Youth Programs at Alta
At Alta Climbing, our youth programs are designed to cultivate a lifelong love for climbing, foster personal growth, and create lasting memories. No matter your child’s age or skill level, we invite them to participate in our robust youth programming options led by skilled coaches in our state-of-the-art facilities. Together, let’s reach new heights in a fun and empowering environment!
- Tots on Rocks
(Ages 3-6) - Kid Krushers (Ages 5-7)
- Camps (Ages 6-13)
- Climbing Academy (Ages 8-11, 12-15)
- Recreation Teams (Ages 8-17)
- Competition Teams (Ages 6-17)
Tots On Rocks
Tots on rocks is an instructor-led, indoor rock climbing class that helps your little climber get an exclusive introduction to rock climbing.
Kid Krushers
ALTA’s Kid Krusher program offers a fun and creative atmosphere for an introduction to the world of indoor climbing for both homeschool and after-schoolers ages 5-7. Enthusiastic staff will guide young Krushers through a 12 week exploration based program of climbing movement fundamentals while helping young climbers develop confidence, trust, and social skills.
Disclaimer: For children with prior experience to climbing seeking to participate at the Rec-Comp Team level please email programs@altaclimbing.com for consideration and placement.
CAMPS
Alta offers several camp options each season. Keep an eye on this page for more Information on the next session and registration when It becomes available.
CLIMBING ACADEMY
Homeschool and traditional options available.
This 12-week introductory class is designed to teach kids the fundamentals of climbing. The course will meet once a week for 2 hours and cover gym etiquette, technique, problem-solving skills, basic knot, top rope essentials, and bouldering essentials. Alta membership included.
RECREATION TEAMS
Our Recreation Teams are for ages 8-17. Participants must first go through Alta Academy, Homeschool Club, or have equivalent climbing knowledge and skills. Alta membership included.
Offered at both Alta Climbing and Alta Boulders.
We also have a Homeschool Rec Team!
COMPETITION TEAMS
Our Competition Teams are for ages 6-17 and will be assigned a team based on age. Members of our competition teams will compete in local and USAC climbing competitions. Applicants must first go through Alta Academy, or have equivalent climbing knowledge and skills. Alta membership is included.
