Advanced Summer Camp

Our Advanced Summer Camp program builds upon the skills learned in our regular summer camp program. If you have already attended our summer camp program then this is the next step for you. This camp centers on learning to climb better through the use of unique and interesting body movements. This course will get your child climbing harder climbs then they ever have before. The participants will also learn more about the sport of climbing and the history behind it.

A brief look at the week's exciting activities for campers:

• Identify each child's needs and goals
• Learn advanced movement skills
• Learn advanced knot craft and rope handling skills
• Participate in group team building games that encourage trust
• Gain knowledge about different types of rock and its geology
• Learn the history behind the sport of rock climbing
• Have fun climbing!

What Our Instructors Know

Our instructors know that camp is a great time for kids to learn about themselves and those around them. They know that building trust is a huge responsibility, and it's one they take seriously. Whether it's managing safety systems or teaching children new skills, they are dedicated to ensuring that no matter what the day may bring everyone is comfortable.

In addition to being experienced climbers, our instructors are also trained in the care of children. This translates to people who are prepared for all types of situations. They are versed in accident prevention measures and emergency procedures, possess First Aid and CPR certifications with lead outdoor instructors additionally certified as American Mountain Guide Association (AMGA) Top Rope Instructors.

Details

• Schedule: Camp runs Monday-Friday from 9 AM to 3 PM
• Format: Coed
• Ages: 8-14

Cost:

$425 per session with $225 deposit due at registration and the remaining $225 balance due the first day of camp.

• Discounts: Siblings receive a $25 discount. This will be reflected upon payment of your balance.
• Instructor-to-Student Ratios: 1:6 indoors, 1:4 outdoors, with one lead instructor and two assisting instructors 12 kids per session, one session per week per gym.
• Gear: Camp tuition includes rental of climbing equipment for the week.
• Terms: A deposit of $225 is required. Balances are due the first day of the start of a child's session. Deposits are refundable five weeks prior to the start of your child's session. You must reschedule or cancel 14 days before the start of your session. Deposits are nonrefundable if any changes are made within five weeks of the session start-date.
• Early Drop Off. Available for each day of camp from 8am - 9am. The cost is $10 per day. Please contact the camp driectorfor more details and to make reservations for early drop off

  Extended Care. Available for each day of camp until 5:00pm. The cost is $20 per day. Please contact the camp driector for more details and to make reservations for extended care.

• Transportation: Sportrock has a 15-passenger van that it will use for purposes of transporting the children to and from the gym to the outdoor site only. Parents are responsible for transporting children to the gym each day of camp.

For additional Summer Camp registration information please call Sportrock at 703-212-7625.