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Rock Climbing

Reach New Heights

Adaptive Indoor & Outdoor Rock Climbing for People with Disabilities

Whether you’re new to climbing or building your skills, the NSCD offers experienced instructors, adaptive equipment, and personalized instruction in both indoor and outdoor climbing environments.

Program Flexibility: The NSCD also has a portable climbing wall and adaptive equipment that allows our team to bring climbing experiences to schools, community events, and outdoor locations.

Participant Info:

  • Ages 5+ (minimum age varies by each activity)
  • Open to a variety of skill and ability levels with no prior experience needed
  • Adaptive equipment provided
  • Independent self-care or caregiver support is required
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ROCK CLIMBING ACTIVITIES

  • Close up of a young climber at the top of his outdoor climbing route, getting ready to slowly come down from his climb.

    Private Lessons

    Ages 5+ | One-on-one climbing instruction allows participants to learn at their own pace while focusing on personal goals, climbing technique, and skill development in either indoor or outdoor settings.

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  • Young girl smiling and rock climbing with two belayers, a walkway, and a river below her.

    Outdoor Climbing Club

    Ages 5+ | NSCD’s outdoor climbing club is for youth, teens, and adults with disabilities. It introduces participants to the fundamentals of rock climbing while providing opportunities to develop skills, connect with peers, and experience climbing on real rock in a supportive environment.

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  • Participant wearing a climbing harness smiles and raises chalk-covered hands in an indoor climbing gym.

    Climbing Camp

    Ages 8+ | This four-day summer camp combines indoor and outdoor climbing experiences to help participants build climbing skills, learn belaying and movement techniques, and gain experience climbing both in the gym and on natural rock.

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  • Participant wearing a helmet and adaptive climbing harness while descending from a climbing wall.

    Custom Group Adventures

    Ages 5+ | Groups of five or more can experience adaptive rock climbing together through customized programs designed for schools, organizations, families, and community groups.

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Questions? Check out our Participant Resources or contact us today!