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Sunday, November 6, 2016

New Homeschool climbing options for the Cliff Hangers Climbing & Fitness Gym ~ Mooresville

Thank you Ronda Peerbolte for setting this up!

Join the Cliff Hanger HS Climbers facebook group to stay up on all the latest news, join a team and coordinate climbing days with your friends! https://www.facebook.com/groups/1185261281520309/

Here are the details:
New Homeschool climbing options for the Cliff Hangers Climbing & Fitness Gym at 326 Oates Rd. Mooresville

Two new options have been created for the homeschool community.
Home School Day Pass: *Start Date - Monday, November 7 and is ongoing.

Monday thru Fridays

Between the hours of 10am - 3:00pm

All ages: students and parents that wish to climb or use workout facility.

$12 day pass, includes a harness, full use of facility and workout areas.

Parents belaying (holding the ropes) for students do not have to pay the entrance fee - unless they climb or use the workout area.
You must wear closed toe shoes, any type will work.

Climbing shoe rental cost extra, but is Optional. Shoe rental sizes are limited and based on first come availability. http://www.cliffhangersclimbing.com/

Everyone attending for their first time must attend an orientation on their first visit to learn the basics and go over facility rules. Students 13 and up may belay each other after they attend orientation. An adult must attend and stay with children under the age of 13 at all times.

Everyone must fill out a waiver, even if you are not climbing, to be in the building: http://www.cliffhangersclimbing.com/

Please bring proof homeschooling ID card or a picture of it on your phone for the homeschool discount. You only have to bring it in once for your first check in and a note will be placed in your file for future check-ins.

To find and take a picture of your homeschool card with your ID # go to: http://www.doa.nc.gov/dnpe/HSVerificationCard.aspx
If you need your ID number go to: 
http://www.doa.nc.gov/dnpe/HSGetSchoolID.aspx

Recreational Team Option: 5 student minimum is needed to start a team.

Fridays 10:30-12:30pm (An additional team can be added on another day if there is enough interest)

Cost: $130 per month per student, includes a membership, 2-hour weekly team practice, and harness use.

Ages 7 – 19 (They are also open to an adult coached day team if there is interest)

2 hours with a climbing coach.

Team members will get a discount on gear purchases.

Students may be dropped off during practice times.

Teacher: Student ratio is 1: 5

Start Date: TBD for those interested in attending

Once we have 5 students interested in participating on the Friday rec team we can decide when we want to start.

If you are interested in a day other than Friday morning, please let me know and I will find out interest.

They are working on pricing for a homeschool family membership and have been very open to special requests.

Homeschool Liaison Contact: Ronda Peerbolte at ronda_peerbolte@yahoo.com for general questions.

Join the Cliff Hangers HS Climbers facebook group! https://www.facebook.com/groups/1185261281520309/

 

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