YOUTH programs

BEGINNERs & NOvices

free open house

Wednesdays, August 12, 19, and 26, 4-6p (latest check in by 5:30)  

Ages 5-99+

No prior experience required


Intergenerational event! Drop in and experience climbing in a welcoming environment for beginners of all ages. Our floating instructors will assist you with tips and tricks for a successful session. You'll learn about our flexible beginner classes.
Register for September classes at unique discounts.

Book for free
:
Aug 12
Aug 19
Aug 26

camps

School's out? We got you covered.
We believe that camp is foundational to fostering a positive relationship with exercise and social settings. At HMB, young climbers learn body awareness, teamwork, and confidence on and off the climbing wall. Utilizing a large library of games and challenges and the inclusive setting at Half Moon, our instructors help campers grow as climbers and have an absolute blast while doing it.

Ages 6+

4 hour, 9:00 am - 1:00 pm

2 extra hours add-on, 1:00 pm - 3:00pm

11:00 am lunch break at Sandel Park (weather permitting)

Rental shoes included

Syncronized with Seattle Public Schools Calendar

summer camps

Mon-Fri ,5 day package from 9a-1p + individual days add-on: Camp Cooldown from 1p-3p
1. Book camp week (links below). Book one week at a time (select any day to book the whole week).
2. Add-on: Add to cart individual days for Cool-Down. Book them now or later.

Jul 27-31 (5+ spots left - we'll prorate) Book
Aug 3-7 (SOLD OUT)
Aug 10-14 (5+ spots left) Book
Aug 17-21 (4 spots left) Book
Aug 24-28 (SOLD OUT)
Aug 31-Sep 1 2 days prorated (5+ spots left) Book

$

475

for members
$

525

for not-yet members


CAMP COOL-DOWN
2h, 1p-3p with flexible pickup. Can be booked at any time for camp participants.
Activities include: art projects, board games, puzzles, short climbing films/animations, park outings.

$

29

/day
$

20

/day
if you buy 5 days

To get the 5 pack discount, add Cool-Down for all 5 week days in the cart then use promo code COOL-DOWN-5 in the last step of the checkout.

FULL CALENDAR
FULL CALENDAR
BEGINNERs & NOvices

Climb after class

Tuesdays, 4 - 5 pm (ages 5+)

Thursdays, 4 - 5 pm (ages 6+)

Fridays, 4 - 5 pm (ages 10+)

Sundays, 2 - 3 pm  (ages 6+)


Explore climbing​ in a playful 4 session format. Learn basic climbing techniques, ​work on safety and ​risk awareness, ​h​one climbing etiquette, and develop social skills through a variety of games and ​group activities.​ Prerequisite for Youth Teams.

BONUS: Parents, you can use the gym for $10 during class with a Parent Workout Pass.

4 x 1h weekly sessions

Rental shoes included

Gym access during the month of class

$

150

for members
$

180

for not-yet members
PRICE PER  HOUR of instruction: $37.5 / $45
ENROLL
ENROLL
supervised climb

weekend rockers

Saturdays, 9:15am - 10:45 am

Sundays, 9:15am - 10:45 am

Saturdays, 9:15am - 10:45 am


WEDNESDAY rockers

Wednesdays, 2pm - 3:30pm

(new class starting September)


Drop them off and let them climb with an instructor—every Saturday, Sunday and Wednesday
(starting in September).

Kids explore climbing in a fun, safe, and supportive environment. While you exercise or run errands they’ll have a blast climbing. Our coaches create a welcoming space for all skill levels, helping kids discover the joy of climbing while developing balance, strength, and problem-solving skills.

Overlaps with yoga, so parents can get their workout in at the same time.

Prerequisite: Climbing experience at Half Moon Bouldering is required. First-time visitors are welcome with an adult chaperone.

ages 5+

1.5h session

Rental shoes included

$

20

for youth members
$

40

for not-yet members
only $10 extra when compared with day pass + shoes

sign up
sign up

YOUTH TEAMS

Youth athletes develop on their first climbing team at the level of commitment that is right for them: recreational, intermediate, and advanced.

If you would like to be considered for this class, please email programs@halfmoonbouldering.com to inquire about availability and discuss placement.

Perks

Levels: Recreational, Intermediate, and Advanced

Continous enrollment

Includes gym membership and perks: free guest passes, discounts, referral program, etc.

Rental shoes included during class

Option to participate in USAC climbing competition

your first team experience

RECREATION TEAM

September schedule

Mondays, 4:00 - 5:30pm

Wednesdays, 6:00 - 7:30pm

Saturday, 2:00 - 3:30pm


Youth athletes learn and develop on their first climbing team.

1.5h weekly sessions

Rental shoes included

Gym membership included

$

260

/month
+ $

50

one time enrollment fee
next level

INTERMEDIATE TEAM

September schedule

Wednesdays, 4:00 - 5:30 pm

Wednesdays, 6:00 - 7:30 pm

Saturdays, 12:00 - 1:30 pm


Youth athletes with prior team experience refine their skills.

1.5h weekly sessions

Rental shoes included

Gym membership included

$

265

/month
+ $

50

one time enrollment fee
train to compete

COMPETITIVE TEAM

September schedule

Tuesdays and Thursdays, 5:30 - 7:30 pm

Fridays, 5 - 7 pm

Train and prepare for USAC competitions. Athletes demonstrate commitment, perseverance, and team spirit. On this team, expect 3 practices per week: two scheduled on T & Th, plus at least one practice that can be instructor-guided on Fridays or self-guided on a non-practice day of the week.
To maintain standing in our competitive team, you will participate in at least two USAC Qualifying Events per season.

3 practices/week

Gym membership & perks included

$

400

/month
+ $

50

one time enrollment fee
parent and kid class

family BOULDERING

Fridays, 5:30 pm

Saturdays, 11:00 am (starting September)

Sundays, 11:00 am

An introduction to climbing, inspiring adults and kids to work together. For pairs of one adult and one child (age 4+).

Partners learn essential climbing skills by playing with and off each other: take turns, watch, give feedback to your buddy, and play!

Topics: how to fall correctly, risk awareness, body awareness, boulder grading and reading, basic technique and etiquette.

This class is a prerequisite for attending our Family Fridays Climb Time.

Cost $35 per non-member participant. If you activate a membership same-day, we credit the cost of the class to your member account.

30 minutes class, then free climbing

1:4 instructor ratio for 2 adult-kid pairs

Rental shoes included

$

0

for members
$

35

/person for not-yet members
ENROLL
ENROLL
social climb with instructor

TEEN CLIMB

Fridays, 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

4:00PM - 7 PM starting in September
Climbers 14-19 are welcome to climb and socialize. Floating instructor available to assist. Passes are discounted at $18, include rentals.

$

0

for members
$

18

for not-yet members
register
register