Camps

Get ready for action, adventure, and extreme fun  

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.

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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.

Includes Thanksgiving and Winter Break

Family camp<br />

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.

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Education matters. Safety matters. Fit matters.

When you buy gear from climbing professionals, you get:
• Proper shoe sizing
• Correct harness fitting
• Recommendations from people who actually climb

Shop with us — become educate.
Link in Bio: https://5.life/blog/2024/09/24/when-to-wear-a-rock-climbing-helmet/

Education matters. Safety matters. Fit matters.

When you buy gear from climbing professionals, you get:
• Proper shoe sizing
• Correct harness fitting
• Recommendations from people who actually climb

Shop with us — become educate.
Link in Bio: https://5.life/blog/2024/09/24/when-to-wear-a-rock-climbing-helmet/
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Looking for something fun to do over holiday break? 🎄✨

Bring the family, meet friends, or come solo. Climbing is one of the easiest ways to stay active and have a blast—no experience needed!

Check our hours & plan your visit. https://5.life/va/first-time-climbing_va/

#HolidayBreakIdeas #FamilyFun #ClimbingGym #vaohio #climb614

Looking for something fun to do over holiday break? 🎄✨

Bring the family, meet friends, or come solo. Climbing is one of the easiest ways to stay active and have a blast—no experience needed!

Check our hours & plan your visit. https://5.life/va/first-time-climbing_va/

#HolidayBreakIdeas #FamilyFun #ClimbingGym #vaohio #climb614
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If you're looking for a fun activity for your little climber, sign up for our Schools Out Camp on November 26! We will have crafts, snacks, and of course lots of climbing.

Click the link in our bio to register before we sell out!

 #youthclimbing #climbon #ohioclimbs #ohioclimbing #schoolsout #schoolsoutcamp

If you`re looking for a fun activity for your little climber, sign up for our Schools Out Camp on November 26! We will have crafts, snacks, and of course lots of climbing.

Click the link in our bio to register before we sell out!

#youthclimbing #climbon #ohioclimbs #ohioclimbing #schoolsout #schoolsoutcamp
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🌄 Attitude for Gratitude 🌄
This season, we’re celebrating the incredible community that makes our gym feel like home — and inviting you to help us open the door a little wider. 💛

Our Open Door Program gives climbers who are financially unable to afford a membership full access to our gyms and all member benefits. It’s fueled entirely by the generosity of our community — you!

If you’re looking for a meaningful way to give back, this is it. Your contribution helps someone climb, belong, grow, and stay connected.

👉 Donate today via the link in our bio
or
👉 Visit the front desk to contribute in person

Every dollar goes directly toward keeping our community accessible for all.
Let’s lift each other up — on and off the wall. 🧗‍♀️✨

#AttitudeForGratitude #OpenDoorProgram #ClimbTogether #CommunityClimbing #GiveBack #ClimbingGym #GratitudeInAction #vaohio #FamilyFun #ClimbingGym #IndoorAdventure #ClimbLocal #VACommunity #VerticalAdventures #climbingby5life

🌄 Attitude for Gratitude 🌄
This season, we’re celebrating the incredible community that makes our gym feel like home — and inviting you to help us open the door a little wider. 💛

Our Open Door Program gives climbers who are financially unable to afford a membership full access to our gyms and all member benefits. It’s fueled entirely by the generosity of our community — you!

If you’re looking for a meaningful way to give back, this is it. Your contribution helps someone climb, belong, grow, and stay connected.

👉 Donate today via the link in our bio
or
👉 Visit the front desk to contribute in person

Every dollar goes directly toward keeping our community accessible for all.
Let’s lift each other up — on and off the wall. 🧗‍♀️✨

#AttitudeForGratitude #OpenDoorProgram #ClimbTogether #CommunityClimbing #GiveBack #ClimbingGym #GratitudeInAction #vaohio #FamilyFun #ClimbingGym #IndoorAdventure #ClimbLocal #VACommunity #VerticalAdventures #climbingby5life
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When the temps drop, the fun doesn’t have to. ❄️

Climbing is the perfect indoor adventure for cold days, school breaks, and cabin-fever moments.

Warm wall. Big energy. Endless fun. 🔥🧗‍♀️

Come climb this week! https://bit.ly/high5package

#WinterBreakFun #IndoorAdventure #ClimbLocal #VAOHIO #climb614

When the temps drop, the fun doesn’t have to. ❄️

Climbing is the perfect indoor adventure for cold days, school breaks, and cabin-fever moments.

Warm wall. Big energy. Endless fun. 🔥🧗‍♀️

Come climb this week! https://bit.ly/high5package

#WinterBreakFun #IndoorAdventure #ClimbLocal #VAOHIO #climb614
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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!

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*

#opendoor #climbingisforeverybody #attitudeforgratitude #thanksgiving #givethanks #ohioclimbs #climbingby5life
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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
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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
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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
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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
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💪 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
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Contact

614 888-8393

6513 Kingsmill Court
Columbus, OH 43229

Hours

Mon, Wed & Fri 11 AM- 10 PM
Tue & Thur 7 AM - 10PM
Saturday 9 AM - 8 PM
Sunday 11 AM - 6 PM