Climbing Lessons Designed for You
Youth Climbing Classes
About
At Challenge Rocks, our mission is to help your child grow stronger, physically, mentally, and socially. Through the sport of climbing, kids gain strength, develop new skills, and build self-confidence, all while forming lasting friendships.
We offer climbing programs for children of all ages, from preschoolers to high schoolers. Whether your child is brand new to climbing or looking to advance through team training and competition, we have a program that fits.
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Youth Program Benefits
What's Included
Enrollment includes exclusive Challenge Rocks membership perks:
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Unlimited access to auto belays and bouldering areas
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FREE harness and climbing shoe rentals
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FREE individual membership
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10% sibling discount for each additional child enrolled
Schedule & Enrollments
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Our programs follow the school calendar (September 1, 2025 – June 30, 2026) and are billed monthly. We offer open enrollment, so as long as there’s space in a class, your child can jump in at any time.
Have questions or ready to get started? Contact us today, we’re excited to welcome your family to the Challenge Rocks community.
Little Rockers
(4-5 years old) Our "Little Rockers" class introduces kids ages 4-5 to the very basics of rock climbing. Throughout the year, students gradually learn different climbing terminology, techniques, gear, and bouldering. Emphasis is placed on understanding safety rules and the importance of communication and cooperation when climbing, thus enabling young climbers to build confidence and coordination. Class Length: 1 hour Pricing: $175/month Class Session Dates & Times: Mon: 4-5pm Wed: 4-5pm Thurs: 4-5pm Sat: 9-10am & 10-11am
Rock Stars
(6-8 years old) Our “Rock Stars” class is designed for beginner to intermediate climbers, ages 6-8. Throughout the year, students gradually learn different climbing terminology, techniques, gear, and bouldering. As students progress, they will continue to build upper body strength and coordination while learning more advanced climbing and bouldering skills. Class Length: 1 hour Pricing: $175/month Class Session Dates & Times: Mon: 4-5pm Tues: 4-5pm Wed: 4-5pm Thurs: 4-5pm Sat: 11am-12pm
Cliff Hangers
(9-12 years old) Our "Cliff Hangers" class is designed for kids ages 9-12 years old. Throughout the year, students gradually learn different climbing terminology, techniques, gear, and bouldering. As students progress, they will continue to build upper body strength and coordination while learning more advanced climbing and bouldering skills. Class Length: 1.5 hours Pricing: $225/month Class Session Dates & Times: Mon: 5-6:30pm Wed: 5-6:30pm Thurs: 5-6:30pm
Over the Edge
(13-17 years old) Our “Over the Edge” class is designed for beginner to intermediate climbers, ages 9-12. Throughout the year, students gradually learn different climbing terminology, techniques, gear, and bouldering. As students progress, they will continue to build upper body strength and coordination while learning more advanced climbing and bouldering skills. Class Length: 1.5 hours Pricing: $225/month Class Session Dates & Times: Mon: 6-7:30pm
Pre-Team
(7-17 years old) Our "Pre-Team" is designed for experienced youth climbers any age between 7-17. To qualify for Pre-Team, climbers must be able to complete a 5.9 and demonstrate proper knowledge on the basic techniques, terminology, and rules of climbing. Pre-Team is a step up from the classes, specifically targeting climbers who are not yet ready for team, but have progressed past classes. If the climber has not yet participated in our classes, but still feels confident as that they are ready to try a more advanced program, they are welcome to come try it out. Class Length: 2 hours Pricing: $250/month Class Session Dates & Times: Tues: 5-7pm Wed: 5-7pm Thurs: 4-6pm
Little Rockers
(4-5 years old) Our "Little Rockers" class introduces kids ages 4-5 to the very basics of rock climbing. Throughout the year, students gradually learn different climbing terminology, techniques, gear, and bouldering. Emphasis is placed on understanding safety rules and the importance of communication and cooperation when climbing, thus enabling young climbers to build confidence and coordination. Class Length: 1 hour Pricing: $175/month Class Session Dates & Times: Mon: 4-5pm Wed: 4-5pm Thurs: 4-5pm Sat: 9-10am & 10-11am
Rock Stars
(6-8 years old) Our “Rock Stars” class is designed for beginner to intermediate climbers, ages 6-8. Throughout the year, students gradually learn different climbing terminology, techniques, gear, and bouldering. As students progress, they will continue to build upper body strength and coordination while learning more advanced climbing and bouldering skills. Class Length: 1 hour Pricing: $175/month Class Session Dates & Times: Mon: 4-5pm Tues: 4-5pm Wed: 4-5pm Thurs: 4-5pm Sat: 11am-12pm
Cliff Hangers
(9-12 years old) Our "Cliff Hangers" class is designed for kids ages 9-12 years old. Throughout the year, students gradually learn different climbing terminology, techniques, gear, and bouldering. As students progress, they will continue to build upper body strength and coordination while learning more advanced climbing and bouldering skills. Class Length: 1.5 hours Pricing: $225/month Class Session Dates & Times: Mon: 5-6:30pm Wed: 5-6:30pm Thurs: 5-6:30pm
Over the Edge
(13-17 years old) Our “Over the Edge” class is designed for beginner to intermediate climbers, ages 9-12. Throughout the year, students gradually learn different climbing terminology, techniques, gear, and bouldering. As students progress, they will continue to build upper body strength and coordination while learning more advanced climbing and bouldering skills. Class Length: 1.5 hours Pricing: $225/month Class Session Dates & Times: Mon: 6-7:30pm
Pre-Team
(7-17 years old) Our "Pre-Team" is designed for experienced youth climbers any age between 7-17. To qualify for Pre-Team, climbers must be able to complete a 5.9 and demonstrate proper knowledge on the basic techniques, terminology, and rules of climbing. Pre-Team is a step up from the classes, specifically targeting climbers who are not yet ready for team, but have progressed past classes. If the climber has not yet participated in our classes, but still feels confident as that they are ready to try a more advanced program, they are welcome to come try it out. Class Length: 2 hours Pricing: $250/month Class Session Dates & Times: Tues: 5-7pm Wed: 5-7pm Thurs: 4-6pm
Team
(8+ years old) Team is by invitation only! When we feel that Team is a good fit for you, we will let you know. You also can schedule a tryout with the front desk. Returning to team? Already got invited by a staff? Head to www.challengerocks.com/team-rocks to enroll.
Challenge Rocks
Location:
3 Pond Park Rd
Hingham MA 02043
Contact:
staff@challengerocks.com
(617) 792-4463
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