Athlete Development Program (Junior and Senior )

This program is youth participants who are looking for a structured athlete development program. The ADP provides participants with the opportunity to advance their climbing skills and training regime without the added demands of competitive schedules.  Participant training programs will focus long term athlete development, intermediate, and advanced climbing techniques.

• Proof of Vaccine for all participants who are 12 years and older,
  
• All parents who are entering the Rock and Rope Climbing Centre for drop off or pick up will also need to provide proof that they are fully vaccinated,
  
• The Athlete Development Program is an 8 week renewable climbing program.
• 10% discount for additional siblings.
• 10% discount on climbing shoes, harness and chalk bags!
• All new participants are required to purchase a Youth Program t-shirt $25 + HST
• Classes are held twice a week on Friday from 5:00 to 7:00 PM and Sunday from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM
• Class sizes are restricted to 8 participants.

REGISTRATION DATES & COST: 2020 - 2021

• September 8 - October 29
• November 3 - December 23
• February 16 - April  9
• April 20 - June 11
  

Admission is by try out. Please contact info@rockandrope to register or for more details

Youth Programs
All Youth Programs will be scheduled during times when the gym is closed to the general public during Stage 1.

How it works
The format of our Youth Programs have changed

• Youth Programs will be held during times where the gym is not open to the public.
• ADP members will meet 2 days/week on Sunday from 9:45 to 11:45AM or Friday 5:00 - 7:00PM starting September 5, 2020
  

Arrival at the Gym

• It is recommended to arrive at least 15 minutes prior to your Youth Program sessions.
• Sanitize your hands upon entering the gym, and wear a mask at all times.
• Youth Program Members are required to check in and check out of the gym.
• Change rooms, coat racks and other member storage compartments will not be available so please come dressed for the program, and
• We are not accepting cash payments during Stage 1.
• We do not have seating arrangements for parents,

  Climbing

• We highly recommend the use of Alcohol based liquid chalk,
• All Youth Program participants will be guided by their instructors and coaches to follow Federal and Provincial guidelines regarding Physical Distancing and COVID-19 with regards to indoor recreation,
• The Top Rope and Boulder Rooms will be divided into Zones where climbers can perform physical distancing,
• A maximum of 2 climbers and 1 coach can be in a Zone at a time for Top Rope Climbing while Boulder Zones are designed for 1 climber,
• Youth Program Members will move between Zones under the direction of an Instructor or Coach,
• We require that Youth Program Members leave promptly by the end of their Session,
• The gym will be cleaned and sanitized between sessions,