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A person wearing a gray shirt, yellow shorts, and climbing shoes is bouldering indoors on a large blue climbing wall in Brooklyn, with Youth Teams and other climbing structures visible in the background. A young boy wearing glasses and orange shorts climbs a blue indoor bouldering wall at a Brooklyn gym, gripping large holds. Youth teams practice nearby, while the ceiling and other climbers are visible in the background.

Youth Teams

Climbing is a Path.

Our teams help youth develop as climbers, athletes, and humans. We foster growth through goal setting, critical thinking, and increasing confidence and resilience through a competitive platform.

A young man wearing a gray t-shirt, black shorts, and climbing shoes is bouldering on an indoor climbing wall with blue, pink, and white holds in Minneapolis. Perfect for those interested in joining a climb team or exploring climbing locally.

Fall Tryouts

Interested in joining our Youth Team? We’ve got options for ages 7 – 18! Sign up for tryouts this fall for the opportunity to be placed on a team. Placement depends on demonstrated skill level, age, and commitment.

8/29: 10:00-11:45am (11 and under); 12:15-2:00pm (12 and up)

9/12: 10:00-11:45am (11 and under); 12:15-2:00pm (12 and up)

A woman with long red hair climbs an indoor bouldering wall at Austin Bouldering Climbing Gym, reaching upward with both arms and hooking a leg over a large blue hold, surrounded by geometric climbing grips.

Performance Team

Ages 11 – 18 // Practices on Monday, Tuesday, & Thursday from 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM

The Performance Team is for dedicated climbers training toward USA Climbing Regional, Divisional, and National Championships. These athletes commit to refining their physical, technical, and mental skills while carrying the team culture — leading by example and showing what perseverance in this sport looks like.

Pricing: 2x per week: $475/month | 3x per week: $505/month

A child wearing a harness and chalk bag climbs an indoor bouldering wall in Brooklyn, gripping large black holds with both hands and reaching out with his legs—an aspiring member of local Youth Teams, suspended above padded flooring.

Competitive Team

Ages 11–18 // Practices on Monday, Tuesday, & Friday from 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM

The Competitive Team is for teens ready to push their climbing through structured training and competition. Practices develop strength, technique, problem-solving, and composure in competition settings, with athletes challenging themselves alongside teammates who are doing the same.

Pricing: 2x per week: $395/month | 3x per week: $450/month

A person in a red shirt and light blue shorts climbs a blue indoor bouldering wall in Brooklyn, reaching for an orange hold on a large triangular volume. Their legs are extended behind them in mid-motion, showcasing the skill often seen in local Youth Teams.

Progressives

Ages 7–12 // Practice on Wednesdays from 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM

The JR Progressive Team is a welcoming, non-competitive program for young climbers who love the sport and want to grow their skills. Coaches create a fun, supportive environment where athletes explore challenges, build confidence, and develop a strong foundation for wherever climbing takes them next. Practices balance real training with play, helping climbers discover what they’re capable of. For athletes curious about competitive climbing, this is where the journey begins.

Pricing: $219/month

A man wearing a white t-shirt, shorts, and climbing shoes is bouldering on an indoor climbing wall, gripping holds with both hands and feet, focused on his ascent—perfect inspiration for youth development through challenging youth activities.

Teen Club

Ages 13 – 15 // Meets 1 day/week (Tuesday and Thursday/4:30-6:30 pm; Saturday 10:30-12:30 pm)

Take your skills to the next level in Teen Club. This fun-filled class strengthens the basics of climbing while introducing teen climbers to more complex concepts of power and movement! This program offers personalized climbing focus in a social, fun community atmosphere.

This team is for climbers who want to be a part of a training program and community of climbers without the goal of preparing for competition. Includes one class a week, plus full membership perks.

For inquiries about Teen Club, email Brooklyn.Programs@BoulderingProject.com

Registration NOW OPEN. These are $0 tickets to hold your spot! Once you have registered, a member from the programs team will reach out to set up your monthly payments.