The 2013 Sheffield Schools Bouldering Competition will be held on the 4^th July at The Climbing Works.  Thornbridge Outdoors and Links SSP along with The Climbing Works put on this event each year to promote climbing as an alternative school sport. With top outdoor brands such as The North Face, Wild Country, DMM and FiveTen sponsoring the event and guest appearances from some of the UK's top climbers the competition should be a fantastic day for all schools taking part.

Both Primary and Secondary Schools will be able to bring a team to compete for the titles of Primary and Secondary School Bouldering Champions. If you are interested in submitting a team please read the details below. There are limited spaces available so please make sure you register your team as soon as possible.

Westways primary school taking part in 2012's competition

Details

Date: Thursday 4th July

Times: Primary (yr5-6) - Arrival 9.30am – Finish by 12.30pm

             Secondary (Yr 7-9) – Arrival 1.00pmm - Finish by 4.00pm

Cost – £40 (Cost includes a session at The Climbing Works and entrance to the competition)

Teams must consist of 4 – 6 climbers, include both male and female competitors and comply with the year group bracket (Yr5-6 or Yr7-9)

Pre comp preparation will take place at The Climbing Works. This is to be booked by the school with The Climbing Works before 4th July, sessions last 1.5 hours, (if you would like to book more sessions, this can be arranged by contacting michelle@climbingworks.com.)

Scoring - The top 4 scores from each school will be added together to produce the School’s score, there will also be individual overall male and female winners.

Sponsors - The North Face, Wild Country, DMM, Equip, Alpkit, Rab, Slate Age, Five Ten

Download - Primary School poster / Secondary School poster / Teachers information

Notre Dame being presented with their winning trophy by Gaz Parry, British Team Member

We'll be having our next session of our new regular Physio sessions on Tuesday 10th July. If you really want to be seen, make sure to contact Matthew & book a place.

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EPSM is offering 15 minute free consultations to all Climbing Works members to see if we can help. Tues: 6 – 8pm. To guarantee your free assessment session call Mathew on 07525394422 or email mathew@epsportsmassage.co.uk.

There will be drop in appointment sessions available on the day too.

Rock Tots

Details

Every Thursday from the 25th July

Start: 10.15am.

Cost: £6 per session

Parents will need to be a supervisory or full member. There will be a supervisory induction at 10.00am on Thursdays for anyone who is new to the Mini Works. Rock Tot customers will receive a FREE supervisory induction allowing them to supervise their children outside of the session

Our classes are for parents with babies and or tots up to preschool age. Each class will kick off with an active singing and movement. Parents with tots can then get involved with the physical games; these will focus on six different areas and rotate over a six week period.. It will be a rolling program so you can join the sessions whenever you wish.

To find out more info and to enquire about booking onto these sessions please contact rachelhassall@hotmail.com

You can read more about RockTots on their Facebook page>>

Rock Hoppers

Details

Every Monday @ 2.30pm - 3.30pm + Friday @ 10.30am - 11.30am (throughout the summer holidays)

Cost: £8 per session (£28 for all 5 weeks)

Age: 5 - 6 years

Week 1: Movement and Balance

Great introduction for little climbers. These sessions are ideal for young children who love to climb. Whether they climb at the Mini Works, around the house or are looking for a new activity to have a go at. You can book them in for one-off classes or as many as you like.

Each week there will be a new topic to teach them skills that will help with climbing and everyday activities.

7 - 13 years

3 day Course - beginner climber

Details

Course Dates:

30th July - 1st August

13th August - 15th August

Time: 2.00pm - 3.30pm

Cost: £35 (includes FREE entry to the Young Climbers Festival)

Ideal for beginners and those with less than a year's climbing experience. With the help of our coaches, participants will learn climbing safety,  basic skills and techniques and problem solving.

Rock Tots

Details

Every Thursday from the 25th July

Start: 10.15am.

Cost: £6 per session

Parents will need to be a supervisory or full member. There will be a supervisory induction at 10.00am on Thursdays for anyone who is new to the Mini Works. Rock Tot customers will receive a FREE supervisory induction allowing them to supervise their children outside of the session

Our classes are for parents with babies and or tots up to preschool age. Each class will kick off with an active singing and movement. Parents with tots can then get involved with the physical games; these will focus on six different areas and rotate over a six week period.. It will be a rolling program so you can join the sessions whenever you wish.

To find out more info and to enquire about booking onto these sessions please contact rachelhassall@hotmail.com

You can read more about RockTots on their Facebook page>>

Rock Hoppers

Details

Every Monday @ 2.30pm - 3.30pm + Friday @ 10.30am - 11.30am (throughout the summer holidays)

Cost: £8 per session (£28 for all 5 weeks)

Age: 5 - 6 years

Week 1: Movement and Balance

Great introduction for little climbers. These sessions are ideal for young children who love to climb. Whether they climb at the Mini Works, around the house or are looking for a new activity to have a go at. You can book them in for one-off classes or as many as you like.

Each week there will be a new topic to teach them skills that will help with climbing and everyday activities.

Rock Hoppers

Details

Every Monday @ 2.30pm - 3.30pm + Friday @ 10.30am - 11.30am (throughout the summer holidays)

Cost: £8 per session (£28 for all 5 weeks)

Age: 5 - 6 years

Week 2: Coordination and Footworks

Great introduction for little climbers. These sessions are ideal for young children who love to climb. Whether they climb at the Mini Works, around the house or are looking for a new activity to have a go at. You can book them in for one-off classes or as many as you like.

Each week there will be a new topic to teach them skills that will help with climbing and everyday activities.

3 Day Course -  experienced Climber

Details

Course Dates:

6th August - 8th August

20th August - 22nd August

Time: 1.30pm - 3.30pm

Cost: £40 (includes FREE entry to the Young Climbers Festival)

Ideal for those who have climber regularly for over a year. Advanced climbing and tactic skills as well as video analysis and dynamic movement are a few of the 6 topics that will be covered of the 3 days.

Rock Tots

Details

Every Thursday from the 25th July

Start: 10.15am.

Cost: £6 per session

Parents will need to be a supervisory or full member. There will be a supervisory induction at 10.00am on Thursdays for anyone who is new to the Mini Works. Rock Tot customers will receive a FREE supervisory induction allowing them to supervise their children outside of the session

Our classes are for parents with babies and or tots up to preschool age. Each class will kick off with an active singing and movement. Parents with tots can then get involved with the physical games; these will focus on six different areas and rotate over a six week period.. It will be a rolling program so you can join the sessions whenever you wish.

To find out more info and to enquire about booking onto these sessions please contact rachelhassall@hotmail.com

You can read more about RockTots on their Facebook page>>