Youth Climbing Team
Where to Start!
Intro to Organized Youth Climbing
Ready to take the first step into the exciting world of climbing? Our Intro to Organized Youth Climbing program is perfect for young climbers looking to develop their skills in a fun, structured environment.
Who Can Join?
This program is designed for youth climbers:
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Ages 8–13 at our Sterling and Alexandria locations.
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Ages 4–13 at our Gaithersburg location.
Athletes will be grouped by developmental stages to ensure an engaging and age-appropriate experience for everyone.
What to Expect
Guided by passionate and experienced coaches, athletes will:
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Build a solid foundation in climbing techniques.
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Learn essential skills such as belaying and gym etiquette.
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Thrive in a positive and encouraging environment that fosters growth and confidence.
Program Details
This is an 8-week program designed to fit your schedule and skill-building goals. Enrollment is available at any of our three facilities, with program costs varying by location.
No Sportrock Membership Required!
Upper Team Levels:
Location: All Locations
Practice: Twice a Week
Cost per Month: $160
About the Team:
S2 Level teams focus on building climbing skills, introduction to climbing training and supplemental conditioning to become a well rounded climber. This is done through age appropriate instruction and training for ages 10-16.
All prospective team members must have a Sportrock Membership.
Sportrock offers a sliding scale for our Youth Team in an effort assist families who may not have the disposable income necessary to participate in our Youth Team programs. Fill out this form if interested.
Practice Schedule
S1 Practice Schedule:
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Youth athletes can choose from the following practice times
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Friday | 5PM - 7PM
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Saturday | 8:30AM - 10:30AM or 11AM - 1PM
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S2 Practice Schedule:
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Youth athletes can choose from the following practice times
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Monday & Wednesday | 4PM - 6PM
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Tuesday & Thursday | 4PM - 6PM
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Tuesday & Thursday | 6PM - 8PM
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S2 Performance & C/D Performance Practice Schedule:
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Monday & Wednesday | 6PM - 8PM
S3 Practice Schedule:
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Youth athletes can choose from following practice times
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Monday & Wednesday | 4:30PM - 7:30PM
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Tuesday & Thursday | 5PM - 8PM
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Optional practice session
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Saturday | 10AM - 1PM
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Speed Team Practice Schedule:
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Thursday | 6PM - 8PM
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Sunday | 1PM - 3PM
S4 Practice Schedule:
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Monday, Wednesday, & Thursday | 5:30PM - 9PM
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Saturday | 11AM - 2:30PM