Have you ever wanted to try rock climbing? Come to the YMCA and learn how!
Whether you are looking to try out the sport for the first time or are a seasoned climber, our belay certified rock wall staff will help you reach the top!
Please Note: All members and guests must sign an additional climbing wall waiver prior to using the wall; climbers under 17 will need to have a parent or legal guardian sign on their behalf.
FREE OPEN CLIMBING AT THE YMCA (all ages)
Open Climb is staffed by trained rock wall staff who are available to belay climbers as well as help new climbers have a fun and safe climbing experience. Please wear closed toe shoes with a secure heal. Harnesses and helmets are provided. Free to Y Members, available to the community with a Day Pass purchase.
Open Gym Hours:
Tuesdays from 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Thursdays from 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
Private Rock Climbing Lessons
Sign yourself, your kids, or your entire family up for one-on-one instruction with our trained rock wall staff. Learn to tie climbing knots, handle belay devices, utilize proper climbing technique, and more! Individual, partner, parent/child, and family sessions available. Contact Chelsea Froemke at cfroemke@duluthymca.org for more information.
Private Lesson Cost:
- 1 person = $48/hr
- 2 people = $58/hr
- 3 people = $68/hr
- 4 people = $78/hr