MRHS CLIMBING CLUB

Why Climb?

It’s awesome! It’s fun! It’s a GREAT way to get in shape and

have a blast! It’s social and an excellent way to meet

like-minded people http://thecliffsclimbing.com/

What will we do in the MRHS Climbing Club? The club will run for 7 consecutive weeks Every week we will depart from campus at 2:45 and

arrive at the gym about 3 PM The first 30 minutes to 45 minutes will be a skill

based clinic for the first 6 weeksThe first two classes will consist of the Learning to Climb

101 curriculum Students will be taking their Belay Certification tests

at the gym during either the second or third session Sessions 3 through 6 will be technique and skill-

based The last session will be a fun competition between

teams…there will be prizes and winners!

Why is there a $255 fee? Includes:

3 months of unlimited climbing (both with MRHS and on your own time!)

Free rentals while you are WITH the MRHS climbing club during scheduled sessions○ (Rentals additional for shoes/harness/chalk if you

come on your own)Private Climbing Instructor to work with the Club

for all seven sessionsSpecial equipment setup for the final session on

April 10th

What will I learn?• You will learn how to tie basic knots, how to wear

and safety check a harness, and how to belay during the first two sessions

Clinics for the following sessions will include footwork, handwork, how to build climbing endurance and strength, dynamic movement on a wall and much more!!!

You will be getting plenty of one-on-one and small group instruction with personalized feedback to help you learn to move in the vertical world

There will be TONS of time for climbing and hanging too!

Important Dates Feb. 3rd (Monday) Registration forms due Feb. 5th (Wednesday) Selected students will be

announced (there are only 12 spots) Feb. 7th (Friday) Minimum deposit of $100 due

(Checks made payable to Maria Regina High School…with “Climbing Club” written on memo line)Online waivers and hard-copy waivers due

Feb. 19th (Wednesday) Total balance dueFailure to pay balance in full may result in your spot

being forfeit and given to the next student Feb. 27th (Thursday) First session! Bus leaves at

2:45