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Basic Courses

Climbing 101

Introduction to Climbing
This entry-level package covers the basic safety skills needed to get started climbing in the PRG--including operating the safety ropes, knot tying, and basic climbing movement. Cost includes day pass and equipment. Available to adults 16 and older.

· When: Offered every hour on the half-hour on the following days (no appointment necessary):
                           Monday through Friday--From 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
                           Saturday & Sunday
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All Day!                        
                                   
 Available at other times by appointment.
· Cost: $42 for the Full Intro Package (includes lesson, equipment rental and Day Pass)
 

Deluxe Intro to Climbing Package
The best way to Start Climbing! Our Deluxe Package covers all the skills in our Introduction Package PLUS an extra hour of small group instruction on climbing technique and movement PLUS two (2) FREE return visits including equipment rental. Come learn from our expert instructors the best way to start climbing! Available to adults 16 and older.

· When: Saturday & Sunday--3:30 to 5:30 pm (class size limited, so call ahead!)
                                            Available at other times by appointment.

· Cost: $75 per person (includes lesson, equipment rental and return visits)
 

Family Intro Package
Based on our popular Intro to Climbing package, this is the best way for parents with kids to get started in rock climbing. Just like the Intro Package, parents work with one of our skilled instructors to learn all the necessary safety skills. During the lesson, our staff will belay for your kids, so that you can concentrate on learning. Once the lesson is done, you and your kids can enjoy the rest of your day at the PRG! Available to adults with children under 13.

· When: Offered every hour on the half-hour on the following days (no appointment necessary):
                           Monday through Friday--From 4:30 pm to 7:30 pm
                           Saturday & Sunday
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All Day!                                 
                                      
 Available at other times by appointment.

· Cost: $59 (includes lesson, equipment rental and 2 Day Passes)
 

Deluxe Family Pack Get the whole family climbing during the holidays! Our Holiday Family Package has everything you need for a day on the walls: 2 Introduction to Climbing Packages for the adults (including Day Pass, lesson and all equipment) and 2 Day Passes with all equipment for the kids. The best way to start your family in this amazing sport.

· When: Call us today to reserve a spot!
              PRG-Oaks: 610-666-ROPE       /      PRG-Valley Township: 877-822-ROPE 

· Cost: $99 per family of 4 (2 adults and 2 children)
             Got more than 2 kids? No problem. Additional children are just $15!
 

Bouldering Courses

Climbing 201

Introduction to Bouldering This entry-level class gets you started bouldering--covering the basic safety skills needed to tackle the Bouldering Wall. Topics covered include: safe falling, basic spotting, and technique tips. Available to adults 16 and older.

· When: 7 to 9:00 p.m.
              Oaks: Tuesday: April 8
              Valley Town: Thursday: April 10
· Cost: $35 per person   ($20 for PRG Members)

Bouldering Technique Are you ready for the bouldering wall? This 3-session course provides the building blocks for technical skills in bouldering and steep routes. Students will learn how to improve their technique and maximize their training time. Though designed as a logical follow up to Fight Gravity, this course stands on its own and may be taken separately. Pre-Requisites: Climbing Basics or Intro to Bouldering (or equivalent experience).

· When: 8 to 9:30 p.m. (3 Sessions)
              Oaks: Tuesdays: April 15, 22 & 29
              Valley Town: Thursdays: April 17, 24 & May 1
· Cost: $85 per Person   ($55 for PRG Members)
 

Route Climbing Courses

Climbing 202

Climbing Basics Get a Jumpstart on your climbing! Designed with new climbers in mind, this class is a crash course in all the basics of climbing from terminology, to better belaying, bouldering safety, to technique tips...everything you need to start on the path to becoming an expert! Learn the tricks of the trade from our experienced instructors. A must for new members and climbers just getting started. Pre-Requisites: Intro to Climbing or equivalent experience.

· When: 7 to 8:00 p.m. (4 Sessions)
              Oaks:  Tuesdays: April 8 through 29
              Valley Town: Thursdays: April 10 through May 1
· Cost: $65 per person   ($40 for PRG Members)

Technique Clinic This single session course is a great starting point for novice to intermediate climbers who want to enhance their climbing experience. An introduction to the art of climbing well! Pre-Requisites: Intro to Climbing or equivalent experience.

· When: 8 to 9:30 p.m. on Tuesdays
              Oaks: Tuesday: May 6
              Valley Town: Monday: May 8
· Cost: $30 per person   ($20 for PRG Members)

Fight Gravity The next step in your climbing education! Our most popular course, this 3 session, comprehensive treatment of climbing technique and training concepts will have you sailing up the walls in no time. Participants must be over 16 and have PRG Belay certification. Recommended Pre-Requisites: Climbing Basics or equivalent experience.

· When: 8 to 9:30 p.m. (3 Sessions)
              Oaks: Tues:  May 6, 13 & 20
              Valley Town: Mon:  May 8, 15 & 22                                             
· Cost: $85 per Person   ($55 for PRG Members)
 

Advanced Safety Courses

Climbing 203

Introduction to Lead Join PRG instructors as they introduce you to climbing on the sharp end! Focusing on both lead climbing and lead belaying, this 2 session course covers all of the skills necessary to pass the lead certification test at the PRG. Climbers are responsible for providing their own safety equipment, including rope, belay device and harness. Pre-requisites: PRG top-rope belay certification, competent climbing at a 5.9 level or harder, ages of 16 or older.

· When:  7pm to 9pm
              Oaks:
Tuesdays: April 15 & 22   
              Valley Town: Thursdays: April 17 & 24
· Cost: $85 per person  ($55 for PRG Members)

Introduction to Rappelling Join us at the Rappel Tower at our newest facility for a course not to be missed. Learn the basics of descending from high places under the expert care of certified instructor Chris Feder. This course covers all the aspects of basic safety including: harness use, belay safety techniques, multiple rappel devices, and more. A must for any new climber looking to shore up their skills, or for non-climbers looking for an exhilarating new experience. 

· When: Call 877-822-ROPE for availability.
· Cost: $35 per person

Basic & Advanced Self Rescue Clinic Do you know how to get yourself or your partner out of a jam? Let us show you how! The Self Rescue Clinic covers the basic skills all climbers need to get out of tough situations. Escaping the belay, tandem rappels, assisted hoists, emergency ascending, passing knots...our instructors will show you how to handle the unexpected with minimal equipment and maximum safety. A must for any climber serious about the safety of their team.

· When: 7pm to 9:30pm (3 Sessions) -- Advanced
              Oaks: Tuesdays, March 25 & April 1, 8 
              Valley Town: Call 877-822-ROPE for Your Own Custom Group!
· Cost: $165 per Person   ($140 for PRG Members)

 

Private & Semi-Private Instruction Our private training program offers the greatest flexibility for your climbing needs and schedule; great for adults or kids! Also, if you can't make a course at its regularly scheduled date, we can schedule private instruction to cover the same material at your convenience.

· When: One Hour Sessions, scheduled at your convenience with a PRG instructor.
· Cost:  Contact the PRG for prices

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*All indoor classes (other than Introduction to Climbing) must be reserved and paid in full, one week in advance. If necessary, rental equipment will be provided for the duration of each climbing session. The cost of climbing time is only covered for the duration of the scheduled class. Non-members who wish to climb before or after their scheduled time must pay for a day pass. Most courses have space limitations so sign up now! Ask at our front desk for more details.

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