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.

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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

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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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!

We are on Instagram

Barriers broken. Limits redefined. Thank you to every climber and volunteer who made it possible at our adaptive event this morning! 💪🏽🧗🏼‍♂️
#adaptivesports #adaptiveclimbers #climbingby5life  #verticaladventures #asseenincolumbus

Barriers broken. Limits redefined. Thank you to every climber and volunteer who made it possible at our adaptive event this morning! 💪🏽🧗🏼‍♂️
#adaptivesports #adaptiveclimbers #climbingby5life #verticaladventures #asseenincolumbus
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🌟 You’re Invited to Our Youth Programs Open House! 🌟
New here? Already part of the crew? Doesn’t matter—we want you there!

Join us for an afternoon of fun, friends, and future adventures as we showcase everything our youth programs have to offer.

🗓 August 9, 2025 | 4-6 PM
📍 Vertical Adventures
💰 FREE

🎉 What’s waiting for you:
🎨 Face painting
🧗 Obstacle course challenges
🥧 Pie a coach (yes, for real!)

🎁 Games, giveaways & surprises
…and so much more!

✨ Whether you’re just starting out or ready to take it to the next level, this is the perfect chance to connect, explore, and have a blast. Come meet the team, ask questions, and see what we’re all about.

Bring a friend—or three—and we’ll see you there! 💥
#YouthPrograms #OpenHouseFun #CommunityVibes

🌟 You’re Invited to Our Youth Programs Open House! 🌟
New here? Already part of the crew? Doesn’t matter—we want you there!

Join us for an afternoon of fun, friends, and future adventures as we showcase everything our youth programs have to offer.

🗓 August 9, 2025 | 4-6 PM
📍 Vertical Adventures
💰 FREE

🎉 What’s waiting for you:
🎨 Face painting
🧗 Obstacle course challenges
🥧 Pie a coach (yes, for real!)

🎁 Games, giveaways & surprises
…and so much more!

✨ Whether you’re just starting out or ready to take it to the next level, this is the perfect chance to connect, explore, and have a blast. Come meet the team, ask questions, and see what we’re all about.

Bring a friend—or three—and we’ll see you there! 💥
#YouthPrograms #OpenHouseFun #CommunityVibes
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Function meets fashion. Who said climbing gear can’t be stylish? Check out the new all red Petzl Adjama 🌹🔥🧗‍♀️ #CragCouture #PetzlStyle #climbingby5life #verticaladventures #ohioclimbs

Function meets fashion. Who said climbing gear can’t be stylish? Check out the new all red Petzl Adjama 🌹🔥🧗‍♀️ #CragCouture #PetzlStyle #climbingby5life #verticaladventures #ohioclimbs ...

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Accidents during climbing often happen while cleaning or rappelling — not just on the way up. 🧗‍♂️ Stay safe and skilled. Join our Cleaning & Rappelling Classes every 3rd & 4th Thursday of the month. Link in bio. #redundant #ygd #climb614

Accidents during climbing often happen while cleaning or rappelling — not just on the way up. 🧗‍♂️ Stay safe and skilled. Join our Cleaning & Rappelling Classes every 3rd & 4th Thursday of the month. Link in bio. #redundant #ygd #climb614 ...

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🍦 ICE CREAM SOCIAL TODAY! 🍦
Swing by Vertical Adventures between 12–4 PM for sweet treats & cool vibes! 🧗‍♀️🍨

Climb, chill, and connect with our awesome community.🎉

📍 Vertical Adventures
🕛 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📅 Today only!

#IceCreamSocial #VerticalAdventures #ClimbAndChill #CommunityClimb #SummerVibes #ColumbusClimbers

🍦 ICE CREAM SOCIAL TODAY! 🍦
Swing by Vertical Adventures between 12–4 PM for sweet treats & cool vibes! 🧗‍♀️🍨

Climb, chill, and connect with our awesome community.🎉

📍 Vertical Adventures
🕛 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM
📅 Today only!

#IceCreamSocial #VerticalAdventures #ClimbAndChill #CommunityClimb #SummerVibes #ColumbusClimbers
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🧗‍♂️ these new shorts will help you reach new heights. The E9s are in — stretchy, sturdy, and sending-ready. 🪨✨ #ClimbInStyle #E9Shorts #SendIt #climbingby5life #ohioclimbs #climb614 #verticaladventures #vaohio

🧗‍♂️ these new shorts will help you reach new heights. The E9s are in — stretchy, sturdy, and sending-ready. 🪨✨ #ClimbInStyle #E9Shorts #SendIt #climbingby5life #ohioclimbs #climb614 #verticaladventures #vaohio ...

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🎉 Looking for the ultimate group outing? Whether it’s a birthday bash, team celebration, or just a reason to climb — Vertical Adventures has you covered! 🧗‍♀️🧗‍♂️

Book your private party or group event for up to 20 people — all online, easy & fun!

#VerticalAdventures #GroupClimbing #ClimbingParty #AdventureTime #BirthdayBash #TeamOuting #ClimbTogether

🎉 Looking for the ultimate group outing? Whether it’s a birthday bash, team celebration, or just a reason to climb — Vertical Adventures has you covered! 🧗‍♀️🧗‍♂️

Book your private party or group event for up to 20 people — all online, easy & fun!

#VerticalAdventures #GroupClimbing #ClimbingParty #AdventureTime #BirthdayBash #TeamOuting #ClimbTogether
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🚨 NEW SET DAY at the gym! 🧗‍♂️ 

Fresh routes, new challenges—time to send it! 💥 Who’s in?

#NewSetDay #ClimbOn #SendIt #vaohio #climb614 #climbingby5life #summer

🚨 NEW SET DAY at the gym! 🧗‍♂️

Fresh routes, new challenges—time to send it! 💥 Who’s in?

#NewSetDay #ClimbOn #SendIt #vaohio #climb614 #climbingby5life #summer
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Looking for the Ultimate Summer Adventure?
Our summer camp is in full swing — and it’s a blast! Kids are climbing, crafting, playing games, and making new friends every day. There’s still time to join the fun, but spots are filling fast. Don’t miss out — check the link in our bio to grab a spot! 🧗‍♂️🎨☀️

#climbingby5life #ohioclimbs #climb614 #lifeincbus #kidsclimbing #asseenincbus #summercamp

Looking for the Ultimate Summer Adventure?
Our summer camp is in full swing — and it’s a blast! Kids are climbing, crafting, playing games, and making new friends every day. There’s still time to join the fun, but spots are filling fast. Don’t miss out — check the link in our bio to grab a spot! 🧗‍♂️🎨☀️

#climbingby5life #ohioclimbs #climb614 #lifeincbus #kidsclimbing #asseenincbus #summercamp
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Scared of the fall? Overthinking the move? You’re not alone. Let’s tackle the head game together—Mental Game Clinic this Wednesday at 6:30! 💪🧗‍♂️ #MentalGameClinic#vaohio #climbingby5life

Scared of the fall? Overthinking the move? You’re not alone. Let’s tackle the head game together—Mental Game Clinic this Wednesday at 6:30! 💪🧗‍♂️ #MentalGameClinic#vaohio #climbingby5life ...

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Fear? Frustration? Overthinking?
Let’s fix that.

Join us June 18, 6:30–7:30 PM for a Mental Game Clinic.
Train your brain. Climb better.

#MindOverCrux #ClimbStrong

Fear? Frustration? Overthinking?
Let’s fix that.

Join us June 18, 6:30–7:30 PM for a Mental Game Clinic.
Train your brain. Climb better.

#MindOverCrux #ClimbStrong
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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