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Rock Climbing
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The “Y” ROCK is a 24-foot high by 16-foot wide rock wall located inside the Venice gymnastics center. It features two automatic belay and two manual belay systems totaling four individual runs.
Rock Climbing Class
Sessions are 12-weeks in length. Students are taught basic to intermediate climbing and belaying skills. Proper harness safety, knot tying, climbing terminology, climbing progressions and belaying techniques will be introduced and mastered. Each 12-week session will end with a trip to the Englewood YMCA 50 foot alpine tower where all skills aquired will be "put to the test".
- Session 1: August 29 - November 21
- Session 2: November 28 - March 3
- Session 3: March 5 - May 26
Day/Time: Thursdays 4:05 - 4:55 (1st - 8th grade)
Cost: $90 mbr / $135 non-mbr
Open Climb
Offered free to members and $6.00 per session to non-members.
Open Climb hours:
There is currently no open climb scheduled for the summer. Climb time will resume in September. Keep checking this webpage for updates.
Please contact our staff with any questions regarding the programs.
Michelle Guy, Department Director
(941) 375-9121
