JOIN OUR YOUTH ROCK CLIMBING TEAM
Our youth indoor climbing team is an opportunity for youth between the ages 9-19 to develop as climbers and humans.
Our mission is for youth to cultivate a love for the sport, community, and lifestyle of climbing.
We provide a safe, supportive environment while training mentally, physically, and technically in pursuit of kids’ climbing goals.
Youth Team Pricing
Youth climbing team participation costs $200-$250 depending on each kid’s level of involvement.
All youth climbing team members also receive a standard gym membership – good for unlimited access to climbing, fitness center and select events and programming.
Register NowTryout Information & Group Participation
Our coaches host experiential tryouts each season.
These inclusive climbing sessions allow our youth, parents and coaches to decide which of our team groups is the best fit for each individual’s rock climbing goals.
Tryouts are required for new participants.
Register NowYouth Team Group Details & Participation
Group Details
Youth climbers desiring to learn the fundamentals of climbing should join this team focused on skills development.
Practice Schedule
1x per week on Saturday
SAT: 9:00AM-11:00AM
*Participants may be invited to competitions as climber develops
Group Details
Youth climbers focusing on improving technique should plan to join the advanced climbing group.
Practice Schedule
2x per week on Mon & Wed
MW: 5:00PM-8:00PM
*Participates in at least 2 team climbing competitions
Group Details
Experienced youth climbers focusing on strength and conditioning for the USA Climbing (USAC) competition team.
Practice Schedule
3x per week on Mon, Wed & Fri
MWF: 5:00PM-8:00PM
*Participates in all team climbing competitions available
New Program Announcement
Join Our Youth Competition Clinic
Get a youth climbing team preview during our two-hour clinic for youth athletes designed to enhance their bouldering skills and strategies.
Clinic Price
$275*
Dates & Schedule
July 19th & 20th | 9am - 4pm
*admission includes full-day for both event dates
Participant space is limited while participation availability lasts.
Register NowHead Coach & Mentorship
Our mission is for youth to cultivate a love for the sport, community, and lifestyle of climbing through participation in youth competitive rock climbing.
Austin Hill
Head Coach
Background & Coaching Philosophy
With more than a decade of experience leading youth and adults in the outdoor adventure industry, education system, and various other settings around the world, Austin joined Blue Swan as a founding team member and pioneered the Youth Team as well as other youth and adult programs at the gym.
In addition to his role as Head Coach, Austin is a licensed mental health counselor who owns and operates his own private practice in downtown Orlando, Campfire Counseling.
Whether in leadership, coaching, or counseling, Austin’s philosophy emphasizes genuine care for the task and person in front of us, intentional alignment of thoughts and behaviors with values and beliefs, the pursuit of excellence at all times, approaching failure and risk with curiosity and creativity, and always remembering to have fun and laugh a lot.
Why Join?
Youth team climbing programs offer numerous benefits, including physical, mental, and social advantages.
Learn Healthy Technique
Develop feet and hand placement, focus on breath and movement, learn warm-up and prep.
Build Strength & Endurance
Routine climbing sessions, climbing-specific workouts, team practices and cross-training.
Practice Safety & Awareness
Develop safe climbing technique and training habits that help reduce risks and injury.
Develop Confidence
Develop your bouldering approach, push your abilities, compete through individual and team events.
Youth Team Memories
We strive to foster an inclusive and supportive environment where every kid can explore their drive to climb and build the confidence needed to make it to the next level of their journey – inside or outside of these climbing walls.
USA Climbing supports the well-being, development, and competitive excellence of our athletes as we advance the accessibility and growth of the climbing community nationwide.
Questions About Youth Programs?
Please contact our head coach, Austin Hill, for more details about Youth Climbing Programs:
Austin.Hill@momentsclimbing.com
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