Youth Climbing
Discover | Develop | Diversify
Climbing is a fantastic laboratory for life and a great foundation for all physical pursuits and athletics. We teach climbing techniques and problem-solving skills in a fun environment for all ages. Our climbing clubs run all year.
Skill Based Programming
Physical: Climbing skills, techniques, strength, and endurance
Mental: Problem-solving abilities, overcoming challenges
Character: Learn perseverance, build confidence, teamwork
Build confidence. Improve problem-solving skills. Have tons of fun learning a sport that engages both mind and body.




How to Enroll
**Membership Required**
Step 1: Click on the calendar below to choose the level 1 class that works best for you*
Step 2: Click on the level 1 day and time of the class
Step 3: Click “Information and Dates” to complete enrollment
Step 4: Finalize membership by completing the Youth Membership Form
*may be moved based on coaches recommendation after the first class
** Total cost of sign-up includes monthly tuition, monthly membership, and a one-time initiation fee.
The tuition rate covers one tuition cycle of consecutive classes. Newly registered climbers begin the first week of the month.

Level 1
Level 1 is discovering the foundation in the sport of climbing. The participant begins their 5.Life journey through the exploration of their environment, movement, developmental benchmarks, and baseline physical and mental abilities.
One weekly 90-minute Practice
Offering classes for ages 3-18
**Membership Required**
Step 1: Choose the level 1 class that works best for you*
Step 2: Pick the day and time
Step 3: Enroll (1st month of membership, initiation fee**, and tuition due at enrollment)
Step 4: Finalize membership Youth Membership Form
*may be moved based on coaches recommendation after the first class
** One time $39 initiation fee
The tuition rate covers one tuition cycle of consecutive classes. Newly registered climbers begin the first week of the month.
Your child’s enjoyment and development depend on them being in the level that best suits their needs and skills. Coaches are ALWAYS assessing! Monthly, coaches evaluate skills and will move your child as needed.
Vertical Adventures Tuition Cycles 2022/2023
*Tuition Auto-Pay payments are collected on the 1st of every month*
Beginning on the 1st OF EACH MONTH, tuition will be paid to Vertical Adventures by electronic funds transfer (Auto Charge or ACH) as listed below. Tuition is non-refundable
Classes Canceled
- July 3-9, 2022
- November 20-26, 2022
- December 24 – January 1, 2023
Classes that fall on National Holidays or Winter Holiday Break are not eligible for prorating or make-up classes. Pricing is designed to accommodate these hiatuses. These are great times to enjoy climbing at our other locations in Central Ohio and take advantage of our other special events!
Busy families need flexibility.
If you miss class, you are eligible to attend another class during the month the class was missed.
Schedule with Coach here
5.Life Membership
Step 1: Choose Climbing Club Membership
Step 2: Choose the level 1 Monthly Tuition
Step 3: Check-out (prorated membership, initiation fee*, and 1st month tuition due at enrollment)
* One time $39 initiation fee
The tuition rate covers one tuition cycle (one month) of consecutive classes. Newly registered climbers begin the first week of the month.
Member Benefits
One membership to rule them all—Unlimited climbing at all 5.Life locations
Bottomless first-time guest passes
15% Discount in Pro Shop
Discounted programming: classes, youth clubs, and camps
Free Yoga Find a Class
FREE clinics and member appreciation events
One free guest day pass per month
Have additional membership questions? Contact Us
We understand that life changes if you need to change day, change class or time please email.
To cancel class enrollment, please complete the change form via our website, here
The tuition rate covers one tuition cycle of consecutive classes.
Newly registered climbers begin the first week of a tuition cycle. For those too excited to wait, we are happy to pro-rate classes and start immediately call 614-888-8393 ext. or email.
Vertical Adventures collects tuition through an Auto-Pay format. Your authorized credit, debit card or ACH will be billed automatically on the 1st of each month.
All declined Auto-Pay payments will be charged a $10 fee.
How to Enroll
Coaches recommendation or try-out. Email our coaches for additional questions.

Climbers develop more complex climbing movement, skills, and technique.
Prerequisites:
Coach recommendation required
One weekly 90-minute Practices:
Ages: 5-7 offered on Friday 5:30PM
Ages: 8-12 offered on Sunday 11AM, Monday 5:30PM or Saturday 12:30PM
Ages: 13+ offered on Wednesday 6PM
Cost: Monthly Tuition $55.00*
How to Enroll
Coaches recommendation or try-out. Email our coach for additional questions.

Athletes improve and refine skills while learning new techniques. They learn how to train for climbing and develop more stamina, strength, and proficiency to climb higher grades.
Prerequisites:
Coach recommendation required
Two weekly 2hr Practices:
Tuesday @ Bloc Garten and Friday @ Vertical Adventures
or
Monday @ Vertical Adventures and Thursday @ Bloc Garten
Ages: 8+
Cost: Monthly Tuition $110*

Are you looking for new ways to incorporate physical education into your curriculum? Do you want to get your kids to be more active? Our homeschool program offers it all. Rock climbing is enjoyable for kids of all ages and adults too! Climbing promotes self-esteem, cooperation, self-reliance, endurance and strength.
Offering: Tuesday or Thursday
Time: 9-10:30 AM
Ages: School-age students 6-18
Cost: $15
Includes: Instruction, day pass and rental equipment
Contact
614 888-8393
6513 Kingsmill Court
Columbus, OH 43229
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Hours
Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11 AM- 10 PM
Tuesday & Thursday 7 AM - 10 PM
Saturday 9 AM - 8 PM
Sunday 11 AM - 6 PM