Introductory Classes

Intro to Bouldering Class- $30 Youth (13 and under)/ $35 Adult (14 and over)/ Free for Current Members

Topics Covered:
-Basic bouldering technique
-Bouldering etiquette
-Spotting
-Falls
-Route reading

Requirements:
-This class is mandatory for all first time visitors to Hangar 18 who wish to boulder
-Climbers must be at least 6 years of age or older
-Climbers age 6-13 are required to take the class with an adult who can spot and supervise them at all times while they climb
-Online reservation is required to participate in class (walks-in may book via our online kiosk if spaces are available)
-Waiver is required for both climbers and spotter. Any participant under the age of 18 must have waiver completed by parent or legal gaurdian

Class Includes:
-30 minute instruction on bouldering technique
-Day pass
-Rental shoes






 

Intro to Top Rope Class- $30 Youth (13 and under)/ $35 Adult (14 and over)/ Free for Current Members

Topics Covered:
-How to put on and properly secure a harness
-How to tie a figure 8 follow through knot
-How to preform pre-climb safety checks
-How to take in rope while your partner climbs using a Gri-Gri belay device
-How to lower your climber back to the ground once they have finished a climb

Requirements:
-This class is mandatory for all first time visitors to Hangar 18 who wish to use top ropes
-Belayers (person managing the rope on the ground) must be at least 14 years of age or older
-Online reservation is required to participate in class (walks-in may book via our online kiosk if spaces are available)
-Waiver is required for both climbers and belayers. Any participant under the age of 18 must have waiver completed by parent or legal gaurdian

Class Includes:
-45 min instruction on Top Rope belaying
-Day pass
-Rental shoes and harness