Remember when you were young and invincible? Climbing is the perfect sport for kids because they will learn personal responsibilty, have a blast, and gain confidence in the process. DRG offers a variety of activities for kids to try rock climbing in a safe and supportive environment. Birthday parties, after school and summer camps and teen programs are just a few of the fun rock climbing programs we offer for kids. Diablo Rock Gym is very family friendly and the perfect place to bring you kid to try rock climbing.
Kids' Parties
Plan your next rock climbing birthday party, Bar Mitzvah, club meeting or special event with us in an outrageous environment! Our staff provides basic instruction and belaying for all party participants. Ratio of staff members to children is one to six or better. After climbing, celebrate in our private party area. Bring your own food and drinks or call for take-out.
Parties start on the hour during regular gym hours. Includes two hours of rock climbing and use of a party area. You must reserve your event at least two weeks in advance. A deposit is required at the time of reservation.
Price: $100 for 5 kids (minimum) $20 each additional
child.
After School Climbing
Be sure to sign up early for our awesome after school camps! Ten week sessions are offered from 4pm to 6pm, and in no time at all you'll see your kids make friends, build confidence, and learn to crush!
Suggested ages: 6 to 12
Date: September 5th - November 7th
Time: 4pm - 6pm
Price: $225 for non-members; $175 for members
Curriculum: Belaying, knotcraft, basic movement technique, rappelling, anchors, mock leading, bouldering, spotting, training, route-reading
Kids Weekend Belay
Want to the kids to get some milage in while you work out? Want a great weekend activity for the rug rats? Drop in for our kids belay! Our amazing staff is on hand to belay, teach and motivate! Kids Belay is Saturday and Sunday from 11:30-3:30 and is only $15 an hour.
Summer Rock Climbing Camps
Weekly classes start in June and run through August for children ages 6 to 17. Sign up for five days of climbing, three hours of instruction daily. Beginner, intermediate, and advanced level climbers are welcome. Give us a call for details!
Dates:
June 17th- 21st June 24th-28th July 1st-5th July 8th-12th July 15th-19th July 22nd-26th July 29th- August 2nd
August 5th-August 9th August 12-16th August 19-August 23rd
Please Note: Please call ahead to confirm dates. Please arrange to pick up your children promptly, and be sure to send your children to class with snacks or money to purchase snacks.
Price: $225 for non-members; $175 for members
Teen Climbing Program
Are you looking for something positive for your teenager to do in the afternoons? Are you a teenager looking to take your climbing to the next level and maybe even compete? Diablo's Teen Climbing Team, coached by staffer Z. Morah is a great way to get into climbing or improve skills. The meets twice a week at DRG for instruction, fun and support, however Team members may use any of the Touchstone Gyms whenever they want as part of their membership
Practice Times: Tuesdays/Thursdays 4pm-6pm
Price: $91 per month for both days. $81 per month for one day.
Private Lessons
Want to perfect your hand jams? Can't quite break the 5.10 plateau? Our instructors are available for private or semi-private coaching sessions. We would be happy to tailor a climbing program to your needs, so just check in with us at the front desk!
Overnighters
What could be more fun?!?! Bring your scout troop, church group or graduating class for some all-night fun! The party starts at 9pm and lasts until 6am or later. Rock climbing, games, obstacle courses and competitions are just some of the things that will keep your crowd occupied through the night! Call the manager to reserve a night for your group.
DIABLO ROCK GYM
1220 Diamond Way
Suite 140
Concord, CA 94520
T 925 602-1000
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Hours
M-F 5:30am - 10pm
S,S 9am - 6pm