Interested in competition climbing? Try out for one of our Competitive Teams! Call our office to schedule an evaluation today! Check out our Try-Out Information and Try-out Requirements.
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Jr. Competitive Team
Ages 8-18
Try-Out information
The JR. COMPETITION TEAM is strictly for the climber eager to challenge their classroom skills in the competition setting. Climbers will learn competition rules, disciplines and fundamentals, while developing a strong foundation in sportsmanship behavior. They will learn to how to read routes, create movement, develop muscle memory, and footwork training. Team members will participate in sanctioned rope and speed competition on a regional, divisional, and national level. Climbers must be prepared for a comprehensive 10-month training and competition calendar and committed to competing through the mid-summer championships season. Climbers must register for USA Climbing and attend 3 local competitions and regional championships.
- Practice Dates time: Tuesdays 6:15p-8:15p & Thursdays 6:30p-8:30p
- Fall Training Season Dates: Sept. 11th – Dec. 20th
- Training Season Coaching Fee (Fall): $630.00
- Max Enrollment: 14
- payment plans & scholarships available
- membership includes outdoor trips, competition coaching
Team pre-requisites: Gym safety rules, UCC safety rules, equipment safety, knot tying, climbing commands, belay technique, indoor top rope and bouldering exposure, knowledge of climbing fundamentals and footwork. Expressed desire to compete in the sport of climbing.
- Full Payment Option: $675.00
- Deposit Payment Option: $125.00
Competitive Training Team
Ages 10-18
Try-Out information
For climbers serious about climbing and a desire to learn how to train, the Competitive Training Team is an all-year climbing program. The Urban Core Competitive Training Team is well a recognized program in the southeast region. This program is designed to inspire and challenge climbers to achieve their highest potential physically and mentally, to increase self-confidence and personal responsibility, to develop communication and self-expression skills, while working successfully as a member of a winning team. Team members receive six weekly hours of instruction, and an individualized training program. They participate in training clinics, sanction boulder, rope and speed regional, divisional and national level competitions, participate in outdoor climbing trips, and fundraising. In addition to an individual training regime, each participant will develop a strong comprehension of competitive climbing with the development of footwork, core, and pressure climbing principles. Climbers must be prepared for a comprehensive training and competition calendar and committed to competing through the mid-summer championships season. Climbers must register for USA Climbing and attend 3 local competitions and championships.
- Practice Dates time: M & W 5:00p-8:00p/select Friday clinics dates
- Fall Training Season: Sept. 10th – Dec. 19th
- Training Season Coaching Fees (Fall) : $750.00
- Max Enrollment: 14
- payment plans & scholarships available
- membership includes outdoor trips, team sponsorship, competition coaching
Team pre-requisites: Gym safety rules, UCC safety rules, equipment safety, knot tying, climbing commands, belay technique, indoor top rope and bouldering exposure, knowledge of climbing fundamentals and footwork, experience on a climbing team, prior invitation and attendance to the USA Youth Climbing National Championship.
- Full Payment Option: $750.00
- Deposit Payment Option: $150.00
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