Programs and classes are offered by age and skill level. Our youth climbing team is known to foster self-discovery, exploration, and refine body awareness and athleticism through a variety of activities both on and off the climbing wall. Our programs are designed with a progression format so no matter your age or ability, there is always something new to learn.
Brand new athletes interested in Comp or Rec Team may be required to Try Out with the coaches.
SEASON SCHEDULE:
FALL-WINTER 2022; Begins August 29 –
Ends December 9
WINTER-SPRING 2023; Begins February 2 – Ends May 26
Off-days follow the Whitefish School District schedule
*** PUBLIC REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN ***
To register: Please call us or come in person. (406) 862-8955
* please note, there are no refunds on Youth Program Team Fees. It is a month-to-month commitment. If your climber has never been on climbing team, we recommend a Try Out day by joining one of the practices. A day pass or equivalent entry fee required.
For youth program questions, email teamscalers@gmail.com
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After School Club | Ages 6-12
Ages 6-12
Tuesdays & Thursdays
4:00-5:00 pm
Beginning FEBRUARY 2023
Kids will build strength, coordination, self-confidence, and social skills by climbing together in a fun and supportive environment. Activities are focused on learning about all things climbing, including vocabulary, techniques, strengthening body awareness, and how to be a kind and respectful member of the climbing community. This fun-filled social environment can help your kiddo grow as individuals by practicing creative problem solving and practicing resilience to failure.
Cost:
$120/mo, includes a monthly membership
$71/mo, class fee only; includes daily pass and shoes (this is the fee if they are already included in a family membership)
Rec Team | Ages 10-17
Ages 10-17
Tuesdays & Thursdays
5:30-7:00 pm
Beginning FEBRUARY 2023
A twice-a-week team practice for young athletes who demonstrate a personal interest in the sport of climbing, focus during practice, and enthusiasm for improvement. This team introduces athletes to physical, mental, and technical rock climbing skills in a more structured training environment. Build strength, coordination, self-confidence, and social skills. Participation in entry-level competitions is encouraged.
Cost:
$120/mo, includes a monthly membership
$71/mo, class fee only; includes daily pass and shoes (this is the fee if they are already included in a family membership)
Comp Team | Ages 10-17
Ages 10-17
Monday, Wednesday, & Friday
4:00-6:30 pm
Beginning FEBRUARY 2023
The competition team (‘comp team’ for short) is for driven and dedicated athletes. This three-times-a-week practice emphasizes taking your climbing abilities to the next level through fun, supportive, and rigorous competition-specific training. Build strength, coordination, agility, self-confidence, social skills, emotional resilience and hone your strategic abilities. Together, we train for State and Regional-level climbing competitions. Participation in USA Climbing competitions is mandatory.
Cost:
$150 /mo, includes a monthly membership
$101/mo, class fee only; includes daily pass and shoes (this is the fee if they are already included in a family membership)
Special Thanks to The Mountain Guides, Montana Branch
Please consider being a patron or otherwise supporting our annual sponsor.
Let them know how much you appreciate what they do to help foster a love of climbing among the youth in our valley!
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Team Scalers
is 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to foster a love of climbing in our local youth by developing self-confidence, ethics, and a sense of community pride while practicing stewardship of the public lands we share.
Through our programming and mentor-style coaching, we strive to set a strong foundation for a life-long passion for climbing. Young athletes have the opportunity to build confidence, have fun, refine body awareness, build comradery with their teammates, and cultivate transferable life skills such as resilience to failure and creative problem solving.
Team Scalers tax deductible EIN #: 83-2296176
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