For a truly awesome summer adventure, consider Albany's Indoor Rockgym's Summer Climbing Clinics! Available for kids ages 10 or adults!
The Prime Rock Climbing Gym in the Capital Region
Albany's Indoor Rockgym (A.I.R.) has been enhancing the skills of climbers of all ages and levels since 1995. The gym has the only indoor caving system in the entire country, with a half mile of tunnels and a 60-foot indoor zipline.
Summer Climbing Clinics
Rock climbing clinics are offered for ages 10 to adult every summer. Each clinic runs for five days, and participants will learn the following:
- Basic climbing techniques
- Climbing safety
- Belay device lessons
- Knot tying
- Rappelling
- Climbing/caving games
Adventure Camp
Introducing the new Adventure Camp for ages 10-15!
Enjoy game days, team building challenges, outdoor climbing or caving exploration, and a memorable bonfire campout at The Bioreserve - a nonprofit forest preserve spanning 100+ acres, owned by the gym's proprietor.
Visit thebioreserve.org for details.
Summer 2024 Dates
- Youth Level 1 (beginners): July 8th – July 12th, July 29th – August 2nd, August 5th – August 9th, August 12th – August 16th
- Youth Level 2 (experienced climbers who have already taken Level 1): August 19th – August 23rd, August 26th – August 30th
- Adult Level 1 (beginners): *TBD*
- Adventure Camp: July 15th – July 19th, July 22nd – July 26th
More Programs & Rock Climbing Fun
You can also take advantage of:
- Parties and group events
- Outdoor excursions
- All night climb
- Private lessons
Visit their website for more information on scheduling and prices!