Saturday, September 29, 2012 - 9:00am to 12:00pm
REI
Address:
1405 NW Johnson St
Location varies
Portland, OR 97209
United StatesLearn the basics of the dynamic sport of rock climbing in a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. In this class you'll get an overview of basic rock climbing gear and learn how to put on a climbing harness. You'll then get individualized instruction in belaying and climbing on an indoor climbing wall. We'll also discuss the differences between indoor and outdoor climbing. Class size is kept to a minimum to allow for individualized instruction. All climbing gear provided. Responsible adult must accompany the child. This class is for Kids ages 8-12 years old. We will cover the following in this class:
- Overview of types of rock and the difference between indoor and outdoor climbing
- Overview of basic climbing equipment
- Learn how to put on a harness and climb on an indoor rock wall
- Build your confidence in your climbing skills
Venue:
REI Portland Store
Venue Details:
This class will take place on the climbing wall just inside the Portland REI store in the Pearl District.
Cost:
$35 for REI members; $55 for non-members. Pre-registration required.
Contact Information
Contact Name:
Stephen Hatfield
Contact Phone:
503-867-4589
Contact Email:
portland-os@rei.com
Contact Website:
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