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OPEN extended hours for the holiday!
Rock Ventures will be open for extended climbing hours on Monday the 10th and Tuesday the 11th of ...
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ABS Bouldering Competition at ROCK VENTURES! NOV 22nd.
NOVEMBER 22nd, registration starting at NooN.  Climbing from 1-5pm. Awards from 5:30 to 6pm.  Food a...
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New Training and Teambuilding BLOG by Kent Winchester
Recently started on Blogspot.com, Kent Winchester,  the owner of RockVentures and Shared Adventure...
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RARES Teambuilding Seminar Success
On September 26th, the Regional Area Recreation and Employee Services Association (RARES) came to ...
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Kids & Families

Birthdays and Celebrations:

Come and have a rockin’ time with us for your birthday or special event! We offer 5 awesome packages! All our packages include a minimum of 90 minutes of climbing time, followed by 30 minutes of celebration in your party area! They also include a host, slice of pizza, can drink, and a party favor bag per participant. We’ll provide the paper products as well. You’re welcome to bring a cake, but please, no ice cream cakes; they tend to melt while you’re climbing!

  • Try our *NEW* Seven Summits Party! The ultimate Rock Ventures celebration event!! This event will take you from our wall climbing, to the two high ropes course elements (featured in the Mt. Everest package), to the actual high ropes course circuit, and back to rock climbing!!  This celebration event includes 2 and ½ hours of the climbing and ropes course, and ½ hour of celebration, with all participants receiving a carabiner keychain with their party bag. We provide all the staff for belaying and the ropes course! Total cost for 10 participants is only $350!! Each additional participant is just $30.00.
  • Mt. Everest Our deluxe package includes two of our high ropes elements (the vertical playpen and our cargo net), wall climbing, and then head up stairs for your celebration. Each participant in the Everest party also receives a free carabiner key chain! $250 for up 10 participants, $20 for each extra person.
  • Kilimanjaro Our staff will hold the ropes while you climb the walls for 90 minutes. Then we’ll head upstairs for pizza and fun! $200 for up to 10 participants, $18 for each extra person.
  • Adventure For this party, we’ll train 3 people, free of charge, how to the hold the ropes, before the party starts so you can belay! Party upstairs after climbing! $150 for up to 10 participants, $15 for each extra person.
  • Try our *NEW* Adirondack Party!  This celebration features exclusive use of our auto-belays: 5 locations for unlimited climbing!  No rope holders required!  Includes up to 10 participants!! Perfect for a weeknight event: schedule this party Monday through Thursday only. Just $99.00 for 10 participants!!  Only $5.00 per extra person!   *(Also valid for early morning and later evening on weekends; holidays and certain other dates excluded. Must provide two adult chaperones. Call for details)*

SCHOOL BREAK CAMPS 2008-2009!!  SIGN UP NOW!

SEE the FORMS page of our website for more info, costs, and the registration form!
During the school year we offer week-long camps during December (winter break), February, and April.  We also have camps on Columbus Day, Veterans' Day, Martin Luther King Day and other dates as well.

Have your kids do many of the same activities as our summer camp!

Break camp is designed for ages 6-13.  We also offer late pick-up... if you can't get out of work early, have them stay until 6:00pm.

Summer Camp

During the summer we have ten weeks of camp and a customized leader-in-training course for selected participants. Summer Camp is designed for 6-13 year olds,  Junior Leaders In Training are 13-15 years ($50 per week) and our Senior Leaders In Training are 16-18 years of age (no charge).  Our space is limited so sign up today! The cost is $232 per camper, per week.  The registration and health forms are available in our Forms section.

2009 Camp Dates will be posted soon, check back here for more!

Summer Adventure Camp

Looking for summer fun and exercise? Then come climb with us at RockVentures! Spend a full week at our awesome Summer Climbing and Leadership Training Camp. There’s no bugs, mud or sunburns to worry about. Our Camp runs from 8AM to 5PM, and each session is Monday to Friday. The cost is $232. We expect our limited space for each session to fill rapidly, so call us or stop by to make reservations today! A typical week of Summer Camp Includes:

  • Daily climbing, with instruction to improve your skills and success
  • High Ropes Course & Low Elements
  • Teambuilding "problem solving" with debriefing
  • Outside Mobile Wall climbing, basketball, 4-square, etc.
  • Games, arts and crafts, scavenger hunts
  • Weekly field trip to the RMSC or Strong Museum and Hot Shots Indoor Volleyball
  • Tie-Dye a T-shirt, a different color each week
  • Earn Boy Scout Merit Badge or Girl Scout Patch
  • End of the Week Olympics and awards/certificate ceremony.
  • Family Evening Climbing. Your admission and rentals are free on Thursday for Family Night!

Summer Leadership Training Camp

Do you have a positive attitude? Do you have a desire to learn new group dynamic skills, and to communicate and cooperate with others? Are you between the ages of 15 and 18? Then you’re a prime candidate for our Leadership Training! Are you between the ages of 12 and 14? You can become a Jr. Leader! Come learn the skills you need to be a leader in any setting. Learn how to make action plans that work! Practice small group communication. Increase your problem solving abilities. Your new skills can carry over to any other adventure you undertake! We will even help you write a new, powerful resume! A typical week of Camp Leaders-in-Training includes:

  • Daily Briefing & Debriefing
  • General assisting of campers and counselors
  • Planning and leading games and instructional activities
  • Practicing public speaking
  • Belay assisting with camp & other groups
  • Assist with teaching: climbing, ropes course, teambuilding (under supervision) as well as higher level knot tying, climbing skills and ropes course.
  • Family Evening Climbing. Your admission and rentals are free on Thursday for Family Night!

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