FAQs

Your Questions, Answered

What is rock climbing?

Rock climbing is an activity where a person uses their hands and feet to ascend a cliff, boulder, or artificial climbing structure.

Is rock climbing safe?

Our auto belay setups are very safe and inspected regularly. Making gym climbing a safe and exciting experience for all ages and abilities.

Do I need any prior experience to try rock climbing?

Absolutely not! We love to introduce new people to our great sport!

Do you offer lessons or training for beginners?

We do offer some one on one climbing intro lessons at a cost of $10 per person (additional to the day pass and rental equipment)

Can children participate?

Absolutely! Climbing is often one of the first things we start to learn to do, even before we can walk! Our minimum age is 5 year old.

What equipment do I need?

All you need is clothing you can move in and a positive attitude. We can supply the rest.

Can I rent equipment from your rock climbing company?

You can! We have a variety of equipment for rent. Everything you need to climb in our gym. We also rent crash pads for anyone looking to venture outdoors without the cost of purchasing your own.

How long does a typical rock climbing session or experience last?

Sessions can be very short or very long depending on your schedule and interest. Our fingers and arms round out of strength pretty quickly, so how much time we're spending on the wall versus socializing and making friends makes a difference.

Are there any specific rules or etiquette I should be aware of while rock climbing?

Our 3 Primary rules are. Climbers must clip in before climbing or be clipped in by an adult. Climbers must remain aware of their surroundings as we often have other climbers overhead or sports happening on the turf directly behind us. Climbers are only to grab onto wooden or plastic options, metal should be avoided.

Can I go rock climbing alone, or do I need a partner?

At Red Rock Climbing Wall we are primarily auto belays, and they don’t require a partner at all! So you and your friends can all be climbing different things at the same time.

Are there weight or height restrictions for rock climbing?

Our equipment is rated for climbers 25 to 300 pounds.

Are there different difficulty levels for rock climbing routes?

There certainly is. Although we often suggest while your starting out to worry a little less about the routes and use what you need to get to the top.

Can I take pictures or videos during my rock climbing experience?

Absolutely! We encourage everyone to take as many photos or video as they want. We encourage you to give us a tag or mention when posting about how much fun you had on social media!