Is climbing dangerous?

Yes.

Is there an age requirement?

Urbana Boulders is recommended for ages 10 and up. Direct adult supervision is required at all times for participants under the age of 14.

I’m a first time climber. What should I bring?

We recommend wearing comfortable-fitting clothing that allows you to move freely. We can provide climbing shoes, so all you need to bring is your energy and a willingness to try something new!

do I need to take a class to get started?

No. Bouldering is largely self-directed and while we do offer occasional “bouldering basics” courses, you do not need to take a course to get started.

Do you do children’s parties?

No, we are not equipped at this time to cater to youth events. However, we’re happy to recommend the following experience-based facilities: