Youth Programs
Building confidence, strength, and problem-solving skills in a fun, supportive environment.
Youth Classes (6-Week Sessions)
A fun, non-competitive introduction to climbing focusing on games, movement, and teamwork. Classes are organized by age and developmental stage to ensure the best experience.
- ✓Sunrise Surfers (Preschool)Fundamentals of climbing for pre-school aged children.
- ✓Tide Traversers (Kindergarten)Basic techniques and safety for Kindergarten kids.
- ✓Scramblers (1st–2nd Grade)Technique, safety, and body awareness.
- ✓Beta Breakers (3rd–4th Grade)Basic to advanced skills and body awareness.
- ✓Crux Crushers (5th–7th Grade)Advanced skill development, strength, and problem solving.
Summer & Vacation Camps
Looking for the best New Hampshire Seacoast summer activities? Our kids indoor rock climbing camps and school vacation camps offer half-day and full-day youth climbing programs all summer long. Packed with climbing, games, and outdoor activities near Portsmouth, NH.
- ✓Monday - Friday
- ✓Half/Full day options
- ✓Snacks provided
- ✓T-shirt included
Home School Gym Class
Dedicated climbing sessions for homeschool groups during daytime hours. Combine physical education with problem-solving, fitness, and social interaction in a supportive, active environment.
- ✓Daytime Scheduling
- ✓Physical Education Focus
- ✓Group Friendly
Youth Class Age Groups
Sunrise Surfers
This 45-minute beginner skills class is intended to teach the fundamentals of climbing for pre-school aged children. Your little chipmunk(s) will leave with the confidence to take on the physical challenges that lie ahead of them as they develop in a safe and nurturing climbing environment.
Tide Traversers
This 6-week beginner skills class is intended to teach the basic techniques for climbing for Kindergarten kids. Your little squirrel will finish the session with a basic understanding of technique and safety, improving their confidence to challenge themselves on different bouldering terrain through skill development.
Scramblers
This 6-week beginner skills class is intended to teach the basic techniques for climbing for 1st and 2nd graders. These red squirrels will boldly finish the session with technique, safety, and body awareness skills that are ahead of their class as they challenge themselves on different bouldering difficulties through skill development.
Beta Breakers
This 6-week beginner skills class is intended to teach the basic techniques for climbing for kids between 3rd and 4th grade. These flying squirrels will dyno their way through the session learning basic and advanced skills and body awareness. They will finish strong having found the confidence to challenge themselves on different bouldering difficulties through preparation and skill development.
Crux Crushers
This 6-week beginner skills class is intended to teach the basic techniques for climbing for 5th–7th graders. We'll use climbing to help these adventurers develop strength and coordination that translates well into any sport. They will finish strong with advanced skill development, body awareness, and problem solving through changing bouldering problems.
What Parents Are Saying
"The coaches here are incredible. In just a few weeks, my daughter's confidence has skyrocketed both on and off the wall."
"Such a positive and supportive environment. They don't just teach climbing, they teach problem-solving and resilience."
"My son looks forward to Youth Classes every week. The staff is patient, knowledgeable, and makes it so much fun."