Rock Climbing Basics
Rock climbing is a blend of strength, endurance, flexibility, and problem solving. People are often surprised at the subtleties of physical movement and mental focus. Rock climbing is a key part of the outdoors summer camps program. All over the world, campers and outdoor enthusiasts, take up rock climbing as a new hobby everyday. Rock climbing is a little like sky diving, in the sense that they can both be very invigorating, very challenging, but also dangerous, is you don’t follow proper safety procedures and precautions. Both rock climbing and skydiving do have a certain element of danger, but that sometimes is the appeal of the sport for some people, for challenging ones fears and overcoming fear, can be a very lifting experience.
Rock climbing is a vigorous activity that requires a unique combination of strength and power balanced with endurance and flexibility. In most basic rock climbing courses of instruction, fitness often receives the least amount of attention. Rock climbing is a full body sport that works the mind as well as the body. We have a wide range of climbing available that can be enjoyed by individuals young and old, physically fit or couch potato, adventuresome to the very cautious. Rock climbing is a great challenge and confidence builder for individuals and groups. Perfect for scout programs, youth groups, women’s clubs and senior groups, climbing is great cross training for other sports such as gymnastics and soccer.











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