THE WALL YOUTH CLIMBING TEAMS

Join us Sunday Oct 20, 10am-Noon, for a FREE tryout with the Rec & Wall Youth Team! Meet the coaches and see why this is the best youth program in San Diego.

Youth Recreational Team (5yrs to 14yrs)

$150/month

This program is expertly crafted for beginner to intermediate level climbers who are excited about enhancing their climbing skills and exploring the sport through playful exercises and climbing games. Our program features:

  • Tailored Practice: Age-appropriate wall exercises and climbing games to enhance skills.

  • Team Spirit: Emphasis on athleticism, sportsmanship, and making new friends.

  • Personal Growth: Improving climbing abilities in a positive and engaging environment.

Ideal for kids new to climbing, this program fosters skill development and teamwork while ensuring a great time. Come climb with us and enjoy learning and growing as part of a supportive community!

Not sure if this is the right class for your kids? The Recreational Team is open to everyone and meets 4:30pm-5:30pm, Tuesday & Thursday (excluding holidays). Beginning August 19th, 2024 we will be adding Noon-1:00pm Tuesdays & Thursdays, ending first week of June 2025. Choose the block schedule that works best for you! Contact us about available spots.

Come join us for a free trial session!

The Wall Climbing Team (6yrs to 18yrs)

$200/month

Our advanced program is designed for experienced climbers ready to elevate their skills and conditioning. This program focuses on mastering fundamental movements, enhancing physical literacy, and building movement competence and confidence—all in a constructive and light-hearted environment.

What We Offer:

  • Advanced Skill Development: Focus on perfecting fundamental climbing techniques and physical conditioning.

  • Comprehensive Training: Improve agility, coordination, and balance through specialized training methods.

  • No Competition Pressure: While not required to compete, athletes are encouraged to explore and deepen their climbing knowledge.

Ideal for climbers seeking to refine their skills and advance their training, The Wall Team provides the tools and support needed to reach new heights in a fun and motivating setting. Come and take your climbing to the next level with us!

Starting September 1, 2024, The Wall Climbing Team will meet 4:30pm-6:00pm, every Monday, Wednesday & Friday excluding holidays.

Access to the team is by tryout only. Contact us today to schedule your tryout!

The Wall Competition Team (10yrs - 18yrs)

$250/month

The Wall Competition Team is designed for experienced climbers who are ready to take their skills to the next level with a focus on competitive climbing. This advanced program emphasizes refining agility, coordination, and mental training through competition-based protocols that highlight strengths and areas for improvement.

Program Highlights:

  • Competitive Focus: Develop skills for competition-style climbing with training and drills tailored to low-percentage movements.

  • Holistic Development: Focus on physical, mental, cognitive and emotional growth, with a strong emphasis on building a healthy relationship with competition.

  • Youth to Collegiate: Prepare for local recreational competitions and progress towards USA Climbing Youth and Collegiate level events.

The Wall Competition Team supports climbers in achieving their goals through individualized training plans, competition-specific coaching, and mental training, all within a challenging yet supportive environment. Ideal for athletes committed to excelling in bouldering competitions and integrating climbing into their broader life journey.

Starting September 1, 2024, The Wall Youth Competition Team Schedule: Monday, Wednesday & Friday 4:30 pm-6:30pm, excluding holidays.

**Access to The Wall Competition Team is by tryout only.

* *Please only fill out the Athlete Information Form if asked to do so by a coach

USA Climbing

USA Climbing, or USAC, is the national governing body of competition climbing in the United States. They promote three competition disciplines: bouldering, sport, and speed climbing. 

Throughout the season, The Wall Youth Climbing Team will have a chance to travel to local and national gyms to compete against climbers of their age in all different settings.

For more information on how USA Climbing works or to view the calendar of competitions, head to The USAC Website.  

Anyone competing in a USAC competition must have a USAC membership or they will be charged a $5 day member fee. Memberships are available online every season starting September 1st.  

Click Here for the USA Climbing competition schedule