About this class
60-minute class introducing bouldering technique and safety, guiding newer climbers through a series of climbs to build skills and confidence.
Weekly schedule
Schedule varies — contact the gym for current class times.
Frequently asked questions
What is Learning to Boulder?
60-minute class introducing bouldering technique and safety, guiding newer climbers through a series of climbs to build skills and confidence.
How much does Learning to Boulder cost at First Ascent Avondale?
Memberships at First Ascent Avondale start at $50/month and include Learning to Boulder. See membership options above, or contact the gym for class-pack and drop-in rates.
Where can I take Learning to Boulder near me?
First Ascent Avondale offers Learning to Boulder in Chicago, IL at 3516 N Spaulding Ave.
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