KIDS CLUB
The Ambleside Mini Monkeys (6 years+)
The Mini Monkeys sessions are all about getting kids moving and having fun. We’ll be building their climbing skills by developing balance, agility & coordination through games, bouldering and top rope climbing. These sessions also focus on communication skills, encouraging supportive behaviour and celebrating ongoing progress.
Times:
Mondays 4pm-5pm
Sundays 11am-12pm
WILD CLIMBERS
NICAS Wild Climbers (4 years+)
Wild Climbers sessions are all about getting kids moving and having fun.
We build on 6 core skill areas: Agility, Balance, Coordination, Communication, Focus & Teamwork; through games, bouldering and top rope climbing.
There are lots of stickers and certificates to earn along the way!
Times:
Mondays 4pm-5pm
NICAS 1 & 2
NICAS 1 & 2 (7 Years+)
Levels 1&2 of the National Indoor Climbing Award Scheme (NICAS) are all about getting to grips with the basics of climbing.
We have lots of fun in these sessions alongside learning to belay, climb & boulder safely.
Times:
Tuesdays 4pm-5:30pm
Thursdays 5:30pm-7pm
Sundays 9:30am-11am
NICAS 3
NICAS 3 (8 years+)
NICAS Level 3 is for climbers who already have a solid grasps of the basics of climbing & belaying (usually who have completed NICAS 1 & 2).
At this level we focus on improving techniques and confidence to be all round better climbers.
Times:
Mondays 5pm-6:30pm
Tuesdays 5:30pm-7pm
Thursdays 4pm-5:30pm
Saturdays 9:30am-11am
Sundays 11-12:30pm
Our Kids Clubs run weekly during term time. Sessions run at a ratio of 1:6.
All instructors are DBS checked, First Aid & Safeguarding trained, alongside their climbing qualifications.
NICAS 4
NICAS 4 (9 years+)
NICAS Level 4 is all about lead climbing!
At this level we master the skills and techniques of lead climbing, while improving overall ability.
We also have Team Ambleside at this level, our club for young climbers who are serious about improving their climbing.
Times:
Saturdays 11am-12:30pm
BOULDER CLUB
Bouldering Club (6 years+)
Boulder Club focuses on the core skills of bouldering, all without the need for ropes and harnesses.
We play lots of skill-based games, as well as work on improving bouldering ability and confidence.
This club can be attended on a drop-in basis, without the regular commitment required of our roped clubs.
Times:
Fridays 5pm-6pm
TERM-TIME WEEKLY TIMETABLE
WILD CLIMBERS
NICAS 1&2
NICAS 3&4
TEAM AMBLESIDE
BOULDER CLUB
MONDAY
TUESDAY
WEDNESDAY
THURSDAY
FRIDAY
SATURDAY
SUNDAY
16:00-17:00
16:00-17:30
16:00-17:30
17:00-18:00
09:30-11:00
09:30-11:00
17:00-18:30
17:30-19:00
17:30-19:00
11:00-12:30
11:00-12:30
