Nature & Outdoors in 1295 S. Reed St., CO programs

This program is an introductory climbing experience specifically designed for young children. It focuses on building basic movement skills and confidence on the wall in a fun, safe setting. Participants learn the fundamentals of climbing through games and guided instruction.

In session · ends Dec 31

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Boulder, CO 80301

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Ages 4–5

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Elementary Crew

Boulders Climbing Gym

The Elementary Crew is a climbing program designed specifically for younger children to learn the fundamentals of rock climbing. It is for kids aged 6 to 9, regardless of their prior climbing experience. Participants gain physical coordination and confidence while learning safety protocols in a fun, group-based setting.

In session · ends Dec 31

Rock Climbing Classes

Lakewood Teen Adventure Program

Classes and open climb sessions at the 2,000 sq. ft. climbing wall at the Lakewood Link Recreation Center.

In session · ends Dec 31

Climbing Teams

City of Lakewood - Arts, Culture and History Programs

Competitive climbing teams for children ages 8-16, focusing on team dynamics and advanced climbing skills.

Teen Intro and Belay Class

Boulder Rock Club

This class provides teenagers with the essential skills needed to climb and belay independently. Students learn proper safety protocols, knot tying, and equipment usage under the guidance of experienced instructors. It is an excellent way for teens to gain autonomy and build a strong foundation in the sport.

In session · ends Dec 31

Zoo School (Spring Semester)

Pueblo Zoo

An outdoor learning and conservation education program for students, featuring zoo walks, science experiments, and observation.

Little Lemurs Climbing Club

Climbing Collective

Climbing club for young children and their parents/caregivers.

Starts this week · Oct 26

Rock Climbing

City of Lakewood Arts, Parks and Recreation

Classes and open climb at the Lakewood Link Recreation Center climbing wall, featuring 2,000 sq. ft. of bouldering, lead and top-rope climbing.

In session · ends Dec 31

Junior Ranger Nature Pack

City of Colorado Springs Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Department

A no-cost program offering outdoor activity packs for children aged 7-13, designed to encourage exploration and learning in local parks.

Gritty Geckos Climbing Club

Climbing Collective

Climbing club for young climbers to explore fundamental techniques.

Starts this week · Oct 26

Virtual Junior Ranger Program

Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site

This online alternative allows children to learn about the history of Bent's Old Fort from home. Participants complete paper activity pages and online tasks to explore the people, places, and events of the 1840s fur trade. Once finished, participants can download and print a virtual Junior Ranger badge.

Teen Rock Climbing

City of Lakewood Parks and Recreation

Climbing wall at Lakewood Link Recreation Center offering bouldering, lead, and top-rope climbing.

In session · ends Dec 31

Cliff Hangers 2

City of Lakewood - Arts, Culture and History Programs

A climbing program for children ages 5-7, building upon basic skills with more challenging routes.

Parent Tot Climbing

City of Lakewood - Arts, Culture and History Programs

A climbing program for children ages 3-4 accompanied by an adult, focusing on basic climbing skills and safety.

Climbing Team

Longmont Climbing Collective

For ages 7–18, the Climbing Team offers a focused, team-based environment for climbers eager to grow. Tryouts are scheduled by request and will assess climbing movement, technique, motivation, focus, and coachability.

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Junior Ranger Program

Bent's Old Fort National Historic Site

The Junior Ranger program is a self-guided educational experience designed for children visiting the historic site. Participants complete a bilingual activity booklet featuring place-based tasks that explore the history of the southwestern borderlands and the American fur trade. Upon completion, children review their work with a park ranger to earn a wooden Junior Ranger badge.