COURSES AND TUITION
Belay and Safety Induction Course
Free ½ Hour Technique Class
Climbing 101
Adult Training Squad
Urban ClimbFit
Private Tuition
Lead License
2008 Courses Timetable
Belay and Safety Induction Course
On your first visit to Urban Climb, one
of our instructors will provide you with a complete training session
on the belay techniques and safety requirements of Urban Climb. This
is a mandatory course and takes anywhere from 10mins (experienced climbers)
to 40mins (first timers and groups).
This course is totally free of charge
and provides you with all the skills necessary to have a safe and enjoyable
experience at Urban Climb.
Free ½ Hour Technique Class - Quick Tips
Just started climbing? Here’s a great
way to learn the basics …
And it’s FREE!
Every Friday night from 7:00pm to 7:30pm we provide
one instructor per group of 10 to explain and demonstrate the basic principles
of indoor climbing.
Book your place now! This class is not available
on your first visit to Urban Climb.
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Climbing 101
So your appetite has been wet either by a casual visit or our quick tips and you now want to learn more to move to the next level? Then our 4 week Climbing 101 course is for you.
The course will show you how :
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Addictive climbing can be
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with a few technique pointers you can get that climb you've been working
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to get fitter, stronger, beter
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and get you taking on new challenges in no time
Included with the course:
Bargain at only $179.00
Give us a call to find out more information and book your spot for Term Three 2008. Only 15 spots available!
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Adult Training Squad
Adult Training Squad - Mon 6.30pm to 9.30pm for 8 weeks
Included in the package
* FREE 3 month full membership
* FREE Climbfit - Wed 6.30pm to 7.30pm for 6 weeks
* FREE shoe, harness and chalk bag hire
* Development and improvement of climbing technique.
* Identify and develop individual physical climbing strengths and weaknesses
* Develop knowlege relating to personal wellbeing and safety
* Development of indivdual training programs
* Providing a safe, fun and social enviroment for personal growth
Book now for Term Three 2008 to guarantee your spot!
Great value at only $370* for non-members &
only $150* for 3, 6, 12 month Urban Crew Members
*Terms and conditions: As this is a term membership and we are doing it for a great price, all classes missed cannot be made up. If you want to drop out it is at your own cost, however we can suspend your membership in certain circumstances. A fee of $100 will incur, when, in unforseen circumstances we allow a transfer.
Testimonials
Want to hear what people are saying about out Adult Training Squad, then watch this space for testimonials from members who completed the course last term.
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Urban ClimbFit
Urban Climb in conjunction with The Lab have developed a 6 week program (Wed 6.30pm to 7.30pm) designed to empower you with the skills to train effectively and improve your overall health and climbing ability.
Whether you are new to the sport of climbing or a seasoned campaigner who is looking for the edge, Urban ClimbFit will help maximize your climbing experience.
Climbfit has been wonderfully successful in helping beginners and advanced climbers alike tone up at the same time as teaching effective training techniques. Its also a great alternative to a regular gym session and if you were to do course after course an awesome way of staying in shape long term.
Each session will be led by a qualified Exercise Physiologist and will relate to specific fitness requirements needed to get you to the top of your game.
The cost of this program is $60 for full-members and $72 for casual- members.
Book now for Term Three 2008 to guarantee your spot
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Private Tuition
Why not spoil yourself and have all the attention with our private
one on one technique lessons. Ideal for any level of experience from
beginner to advanced. We will give you an overall assessment of your
climbing and then tailor a class/classes to you individual needs.
The cost for private tuition is $50 per person per hour.
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Lead License Course
To lead climb at Urban Climb you must firstly be an Urban Crew member (either a 1, 3, 6 or 12 month member) and secondly you must obtain a lead license. Lead climbing can only be undertaken on nights specified by Urban Climb.
To obtain a lead license first timers must go through the Urban Climb lead course and sit an exam*. These will be held:
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Friday July 25th from 6:30 - 9:30pm
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Friday August 22nd 6:30 - 9:30pm
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Friday September 26th from 6:30 - 9:30pm
Numbers are capped at 10 per course and you must register and pay before the night.
*Urban Crew members with an old Urban Climb lead license will not be required to take the lead course or exam again, a quick refresher on their first night will be required. Confident outdoor lead climbers who don’t have an Urban lead license will not be required to take the lead course, however they will need to sit the Urban Climb lead exam. This can be taken on either of the scheduled lead nights.
Lead License Course - $40
Lead License Exam - $20**
**If you do not score a satisfactory mark on the exam you will be required to sit the exam again at an additional cost of $20. There is no limit on the amount of times you can sit the exam)
Gear requirements for the course/lead night
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Belay device, carabineer and dynamic rope (Urban Climb will need to inspect the rope, belay device and carabineer before use)
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Shoes, harness and chalk bag (these can be hired if needed)
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Urban Climb will supply the quick draws
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2008 Courses Timetable
Term One
Term Two
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Adult Squad - 14 April to 16 June
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Climbfit - 30 April to 4 June
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Spiders and Geckos - 19 April to 21 June
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Climbing 101 - May 21st to June 11th
Term Three
Term Four
