Youth
Summer Camps
Kids Day Camps
These programs will run for a single day, with participants having the opportunity to climb both outdoors and at the CUBE. Filled with fun activities, field games, and climbing games, this jam packed day camp is for children ages 8-10. Multiple dates available.
Ages: 8-10
Dates: July: 20, 21, 22 | August: 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
Duration: 1 Day from 9:00am – 3:00pm
Group size: 6
Includes: Rental Equipment
- Participants will be accompanied by a guide and instructed on proper outdoor climbing (top rope, bouldering) techniques and etiquette.
- Participants can understand climbing grades and terminology.
$75 +GST / per day
Kids Day Camps Sign Up Opens June 1st!
Young Gunz
Get outside and learn to climb in our Young Gunz summer program. Participants gain knowledge on how to belay, rappel, and boulder in this fun and engaging camp! Led by certified ACMG top rope instructors, youth will learn the basics of outdoor rock climbing in a safe and supervised environment meant to encompass all that nature has to offer. Running from 9:00am – 3:00pm for 1 week. This camp is for those wanting to experience what the mountains around Nelson have to offer!
Ages: 11-13
Dates: July 13th – 17th OR July 27th – 31st
Duration: 1 Week from 9:00 – 3:00pm daily
Group size: 8
Includes: Rental Equipment and unlimited facility usage during the week of camp.
- Participants will be accompanied by a guide and instructed on proper outdoor climbing (top rope, bouldering) techniques and etiquette.
- Participants can understand climbing grades and terminology.
- Participants will leave with a general knowledge of local crags.
- Participants will take part in experiential rappels.
$390 + GST (One Week)
Current annual or 4-month membership holders receive $90 off.
Young Gunz Sign Up Opens June 1st!
Developmental (13+ yrs)
Meant to push youth’s abilities, this program takes youth outdoors to work on the excellent climbing in the area. Participants have the opportunity to challenge themselves on hard climbs and learn advanced climbing techniques in a safe setting. Specific training and coaching alongside certified ACMG top rope instructors will take your teens climbing to the next level!
Ages: 13+
Dates: August 10th – 14th
Duration: 1 Week from 9:00 – 3:00pm daily
Group size: 8
Includes: Rental Equipment and unlimited facility usage during the week of camp.
- Participants will be accompanied by a guide and instructed on proper outdoor climbing (top rope, bouldering) techniques and etiquette.
- Participants can understand climbing grades and terminology.
- Participants will leave with a general knowledge of local crags.
- Participants will take part in experiential rappels.
$390.00 +GST (one week)
Current annual or 4 month membership holders receive $90 off.
Developmental Sign Up Opens June 1st!
After School Programs
After school programs
Girls Rock!
Supportive and fun, our Girls Rock! program is the perfect environment to be introduced to the sport, or work on your existing skillsets. No experience necessary!
Ages: 8-10 and 11-13
Days: Monday
Times: 3:30-4:30pm (8-10)
4:30-5:30pm (11-13)
Group size: 6
Fall Sessions:
Dates TBD
By the end of the sessions you will have been introduced to top rope climbing and belaying, climbing etiquette and how to challenge yourself.
$180 + GST | Attend once a week
Current annual membership holders receive $50 off.
CUBE Kidz
This class will showcase how fun climbing can be, and engage kids both new and experienced. With a focus on climbing games and learning through play. Attend between 1 and 3 times a week.
Ages: 8-10
Days: Tuesday | Thursday | Friday
Times: 3:30-4:30pm
Group size: 6
Fall Sessions:
Dates TBD
By the end of the sessions you will have been introduced to top rope climbing and belaying, climbing etiquette and how to challenge yourself.
$200 + GST | Attend once a week
$360 +GST | Attend twice a week
Current annual membership holders receive $50 off.
Intermediate Rec
Improve your skills and have fun! Focus on the fundamentals and dial in your climbing. Good for beginners or experienced climbers. Attend between 1 and 3 times per week.
Ages: 11-13
Days: Tuesday | Thursday | Friday
Times: 4:30-5:30pm
Group size: 6
Fall Sessions:
Dates TBD
By the end of the sessions, you will be able to top rope belay, and understand the key fundamental techniques to climb confidently.
Must have participated in a climbing program, or have prior climbing experience.
$200 + GST | Attend once a week
$360 +GST | Attend twice a week
Current annual membership holders receive $50 off.
Advanced Rec
Challenge yourself in a supportive environment, and progress your climbing with the help of a coach. Attend between 1 and 3 times a week.
Ages: 13+
Days: Tuesday | Thursday | Friday
Times: 5:30-6:30pm
Group size: 6
Fall Sessions:
Dates TBD
- Fundamental climbing movement and techniques.
- Lead climbing / belaying (optional)
$200 + GST | Attend once a week
$360 +GST | Attend twice a week
Current annual membership holders receive $50 off.
Youth Team
Our performance team is the final progression of our youth programing and is separated into groups by age (8 to 10 yrs, 10 to 12 yrs and 12+ yrs). It is a supportive environment meant to challenge climbers while still keeping the sport fun. Team members work with our coaches to improve their climbing skills while also learning about and having the option to attend climbing competitions
Ages: 8-10, 10-12, and 12+
Days: Mondays | Wednesdays
Times:
Ages (8-10) – Wednesdays – 3:30-4:30pm
Ages (10-12) – Wednesdays – 4:30-5:30pm
Ages (12+) – Mondays or Wednesdays – 5:30-7:30pm
Group size: 6
Fall Sessions:
Dates TBD
Training for climbing, footwork and important techniques. Tactics on how to approach and achieve your goals.
- Must have participated in a climbing program, or have prior climbing experience.
- Participation is by invite only.
$200 + GST | Wednesdays | Youth Team 8-10 and 10-12 yrs (1 Hour Sessions)
$324 +GST | Mondays | Youth Team 12+ (2 Hour Sessions)
$360 +GST | Wednesdays | Youth Team 12+ (2 Hour Sessions)
Current annual membership holders receive $50 off.
For questions about our youth programs reach out to info@cubeclimbing.com