Belay Certification Class

Prerequisite: Must be 15yrs. or older; No experience necessary

Includes:One Free Week Admission, plus Gear

Cost: $40.00

This class is designed for those who have had no prior climbing and/or belaying experience. Students will learn the basic skills to get them started climbing indoors on top-rope including gym etiquette, harness use, knot tying, commands, belaying and lowering. After completion of this class, students will be prepared for NJRG's Top-Rope Certification Test.

Class Includes: Gear Rental, lesson, and pass to climb for the balance of the day.

Class Schedule: Mondays and Wednesdays (7:00pm-9:00pm), Saturdays and Sundays (10:00am - 12:00pm; 1:00pm-3:00pm)

Class Time: 1 ½ - 2 hours, depending on number of students.

To reserve: Pre-payment is necessary to reserve your spot. We require 48 hour notice to cancel or to reschedule. Failure to do so will lead to a loss of program fee.

Student/Instructor ratio: 4 to 1.

Youth Climbing Program

Prerequisite: For ages 5-14; No experience necessary

Participants will learn climbing technique, knot-tying, top-roping, bouldering, and climbing safety under the supervision of experienced NJRG instructors. Classes are kept small to no more than four students per instructor. Classes are offered after school hours and on Saturday mornings. Classes are organized into 8-week sessions. Children can take class one or two days a week. This is a great way to teach children how to climb in a safe and friendly environment, and promote physical fitness and problem solving. For more information or to register please call the gym or drop us an email at info@njrockgym.com.

Cost: $136.00 / 8 week session plus $35.00 yearly registration fee

Registration Forms are available now.

Adult Technique Course

Motivating and challenging, this clinic series is for beginner and intermediate climbers. Attend this three part series to improve your climbing technique immediately. Weekly lessons will cover footwork, hand grips, and mental strategies. Learn how to climb efficiently and have fun at the same time.

Goals: Learn climbing techniques to climb better, identify your weakest links, and practice specific drills to strengthen them.

Outline:
Part 1- Setting goals and working to achieve them. Learn grip styles, resting position and body position.
Part 2- Develop foot technique and strenght. Learn foot edging, stemming, smearing, flagging and more.
Part 3- Gain skills needed to climb routes that include overhangs. Tons more of great techniques!

Details:The class goes for 1 ½ hours per night, 1 night per week for 3 weeks, limited to six adults.

Pre-requisite: top rope certified. To secure your place in the clinic, advanced registration is required.

Cost:
$68.00 for NJRG members, $90 for non-members
1 week cancellation policy
No makeup's will be offered for missed session
Class size is limited to six adults, 2 person minimum

Dates:
Time: (7:00am-8:30pm)
Available: May 16, 23 & 30

Kids Climb

Prerequisite: Must be 6yrs. or older; No experience necessary
Cost: $20.00

This class is a 1.5 hour climbing session, in which we provide instructors to belay participants, and provide helpful instruction.

Class Schedule: Every Sunday (10:30am - 12:00pm)

Class Time: 1 ½ hours

To reserve: Pre-payment is necessary, due by the Thursday before your session. Walk-ins are not allowed. We require 48 hour notice to cancel or at least 24 hour notice to reschedule. Failure to do so will lead to a loss of program fee.

Student/Instructor ratio: 6 to 1.