Climbing camps provide youth with a unique opportunity to build confidence, strength, and problem-solving skills in a fun and supportive environment. Our camps—offered during winter, school breaks, and summer—focus on teaching valuable climbing techniques, encouraging teamwork, and fostering a love for adventure.
With experienced instructors and engaging activities, participants develop both physically and mentally while making lasting friendships. Whether they are new to climbing or looking to enhance their skills, our camps offer an exciting way for youth to stay active and challenged all year round.
School’s Out Camp
Join us for an exciting all-day climbing camp designed for kids ages 6 and up. Our School’s Out Camp teaches the basics of climbing through a fun, skill-based curriculum. Campers will practice new techniques, enjoy games, and participate in special events throughout the day. With all equipment provided and experienced instructors guiding them, kids are sure to have an unforgettable adventure.
1/2 Day Summer Camps
Campers of all experience levels will learn essential rock climbing skills and techniques while enjoying all the classic summer camp fun—snacks, crafts, and games included.
Morning Session 9 AM – 12 PM
Summer Camps
Campers of all experience levels will learn essential rock climbing skills and techniques while enjoying all the classic summer camp fun—snacks, crafts, and games included. Our camps blend youth-focused instruction with exciting activities that keep kids engaged, challenged, and eager to return for more. Designed to instill courage, confidence, and problem-solving abilities, we ensure each camper feels supported as they push their limits in a fun and safe environment.
1/2 Day Winter Camp
Need extra time to wrap up your holiday shopping, cooking, or cleaning? We’ve got you covered. Drop the kids off for a fun-filled half-day of adventure, climbing, exploring, and crafting. While you tackle your holiday to-do list, your kids will be having a blast in a safe, engaging environment.
Let us take care of the fun, while you take care of the holidays!
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DOOR OPENERS WANTED!
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Help make the open door program possible by making a contribution today! Whether it’s a one time donation or a monthly contribution on your membership! Anything helps make climbing a more accessible sport for everyone!
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One time donations of 60 dollars or more, or a 7 dollar monthly add on (on year requested) will get you this awesome T-shirt! *link in bio*
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#opendoor #climbingisforeverybody #attitudeforgratitude #thanksgiving #givethanks #ohioclimbs #climbingby5life
DOOR OPENERS WANTED!
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Help make the open door program possible by making a contribution today! Whether it’s a one time donation or a monthly contribution on your membership! Anything helps make climbing a more accessible sport for everyone!
•
One time donations of 60 dollars or more, or a 7 dollar monthly add on (on year requested) will get you this awesome T-shirt! *link in bio*
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#opendoor #climbingisforeverybody #attitudeforgratitude #thanksgiving #givethanks #ohioclimbs #climbingby5life
Only 3 days before this powerful event Climbers Against Human Trafficking. Join us in learning how to make an impact in the world of human trafficking. If you aren`t able to make it in person, we will be live streaming the event. If you haven`t already registered, click on the link in our bio!
#RedSandProject #shehasaname #humantrafficking #humantraffickingawareness #humantraffickingeducation #humantraffickingprevention
Only 3 days before this powerful event Climbers Against Human Trafficking. Join us in learning how to make an impact in the world of human trafficking. If you aren`t able to make it in person, we will be live streaming the event. If you haven`t already registered, click on the link in our bio!
#RedSandProject #shehasaname #humantrafficking #humantraffickingawareness #humantraffickingeducation #humantraffickingprevention
New set days aren’t just about fresh routes — they’re also about keeping everything dialed in. 🔧 From fixing spinners to replacing set screws, Dan’s making sure your climbs stay smooth, consistent, and top quality. 💪
#routesetting #climbinggym #behindthescenes #GoodVibesOnly #VACommunity #VerticalAdventures #climbingby5life #vaohio #ClimbingCommunity
New set days aren’t just about fresh routes — they’re also about keeping everything dialed in. 🔧 From fixing spinners to replacing set screws, Dan’s making sure your climbs stay smooth, consistent, and top quality. 💪
#routesetting #climbinggym #behindthescenes #GoodVibesOnly #VACommunity #VerticalAdventures #climbingby5life #vaohio #ClimbingCommunity
This week, Emma hit the floor to chat with our climbers about their favorite routes and thank everyone for being part of this awesome community. You’re the reason the gym feels like home ❤️
#ClimbingFam #GoodVibesOnly #ClimbingCommunity #VACommunity #VerticalAdventures #ClimbSmart #vaohio #climbingby5life #ClimbOn
This week, Emma hit the floor to chat with our climbers about their favorite routes and thank everyone for being part of this awesome community. You’re the reason the gym feels like home ❤️
#ClimbingFam #GoodVibesOnly #ClimbingCommunity #VACommunity #VerticalAdventures #ClimbSmart #vaohio #climbingby5life #ClimbOn
Join us for a free community event, Climbers Against Human Trafficking, on November 9 at 6:30pm. Learn, recognize, and take action to end human trafficking.
Click on the link in our bio to register!
#RedSandProject #shehasaname #humantrafficking #humantraffickingawareness #humantraffickingeducation #humantraffickingprevention
Join us for a free community event, Climbers Against Human Trafficking, on November 9 at 6:30pm. Learn, recognize, and take action to end human trafficking.
Click on the link in our bio to register!
#RedSandProject #shehasaname #humantrafficking #humantraffickingawareness #humantraffickingeducation #humantraffickingprevention
💪 A huge THANK YOU to all the incredible climbers, volunteers, and supporters who made our Adaptive Ascents event such a success this weekend! Your energy, teamwork, and passion keep our community reaching new heights. 🧗♀️❤️
#ClimbingCommunity #VerticalAdventures #ClimbSmart #ColumbusEvents #VACommunity #vaohio #climbingby5life #adaptiveclimbing
💪 A huge THANK YOU to all the incredible climbers, volunteers, and supporters who made our Adaptive Ascents event such a success this weekend! Your energy, teamwork, and passion keep our community reaching new heights. 🧗♀️❤️
#ClimbingCommunity #VerticalAdventures #ClimbSmart #ColumbusEvents #VACommunity #vaohio #climbingby5life #adaptiveclimbing
The Crack is Back!! 💪🏽💥
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After a long year and countless requests we have heard you and Daniel put up a splitter crack on the front of the tower! We also have a full reset tower ready to be crushed! Grab some crack climbing essentials at the front desk while you can!
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#crackclimbing #climbingby5life #vaohio #walltopia #ohioclimbs #asseenincbus
The Crack is Back!! 💪🏽💥
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After a long year and countless requests we have heard you and Daniel put up a splitter crack on the front of the tower! We also have a full reset tower ready to be crushed! Grab some crack climbing essentials at the front desk while you can!
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#crackclimbing #climbingby5life #vaohio #walltopia #ohioclimbs #asseenincbus
We are now opening enrollment for youth climbers for the month of November! If you have a climber in your life from the age of 3-18 who is stoked on climbing, we have weekly clubs that can scratch that itch.
Reach out to youth@5.life with any questions.
#youthclimbing #climbingclubs #stoked #ohioclimbs #5lifeclimbing
We are now opening enrollment for youth climbers for the month of November! If you have a climber in your life from the age of 3-18 who is stoked on climbing, we have weekly clubs that can scratch that itch.
Reach out to youth@5.life with any questions.
#youthclimbing #climbingclubs #stoked #ohioclimbs #5lifeclimbing
One of our Team Vertical athletes Lauren joined our setters for a discovery day. She dove in head first to setting both ropes and boulders and learned to ascend with the @5.setting crew!
#discover #climbing #boulders #leadclimbing #stoke #setting #ascend
One of our Team Vertical athletes Lauren joined our setters for a discovery day. She dove in head first to setting both ropes and boulders and learned to ascend with the @5.setting crew!
#discover #climbing #boulders #leadclimbing #stoke #setting #ascend
Our next Adaptive Ascents is right around the corner! Sign up to be a climber or volunteer today. This event is on Sunday, October 26th, from 9-11am.
https://5.life/va/adaptive-ascents/
Our next Adaptive Ascents is right around the corner! Sign up to be a climber or volunteer today. This event is on Sunday, October 26th, from 9-11am.
https://5.life/va/adaptive-ascents/
Gear up, climb higher! 🧗♂️🧗♀️ Get 20% off when you grab our intro package: shoes, harness, belay device, chalk + chalk bag. Let’s get you send-ready! 💥
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#climbingby5life #climbinggear #asseenincbus #vaohio #cragcouture
Gear up, climb higher! 🧗♂️🧗♀️ Get 20% off when you grab our intro package: shoes, harness, belay device, chalk + chalk bag. Let’s get you send-ready! 💥
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#climbingby5life #climbinggear #asseenincbus #vaohio #cragcouture
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Tue & Thur 7 AM - 10PM
Saturday 9 AM - 8 PM
Sunday 11 AM - 6 PM