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Edgeworks Climbing Newsletter
March 2010
In this issue...
 
 

CLINIC: Intro to Routesetting
 
 

Have you ever wondered what goes into setting a route or wanted to create one for yourself? Now's your chance! Learn essential routesetting skils from Edgeworks Head Routesetter Andy Davis.

 
 
Routesetting Skills You Will Learn:
* Tools of the Trade
*
Basic Safety
* Self Belaying with a Gri-Gri
* Rules of Creating Good Movement and Flow
* Creating Routes for Climbers of All Sizes
* How to Force Specific Moves

 
  From 4:00pm to 7:00pm you will learn tools, safety, and routesetting basics. At 7:00pm the you have the opportunity to set your own route or boulder problem. This is also when the Edgeworks Routesetting Staff arrives which a great opportunity to see and learn from them.  
 
Details:
* Dates:
Sunday, March 28th
* Times:
4:00pm - 7:00pm - Routesetting Basics
7:00pm - 11:00pm - Set with Edgeworks Staff
* Cost:
$25/members - $50/non-members
 
  Learn what makes a great route and then create one for yourself!  
   

ABS11 Regional Championship
 
St. Patrick’s Day Discount
 

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day
At Edgeworks!

 
 

Climb all Day for $9
March 17th

 
 

You must be
wearing green
to get the discount

 
   

2010 Youth Climbing Camps
 
  Edgeworks Climbing is proud to offer both Spring Break Camps and week long Summer Camps for beginner, intermediate and advanced climbers of all ages! Whether you’re looking for a camp to introduce your children to the sport of rock climbing or your climber is looking to push their climbing skills to the next level, Edgeworks’ Climbing Camps are a fun and safe way to enjoy the sport of rock climbing!  
 
Spring Break Camp:
Indoor Only * Ages 9-17  
Edgeworks Summer Camps:
Sign Me Up!
Indoor Only * Ages 6-10
Indoor/Outdoor * Ages 9-17
Indoor/Outdoor * Ages 10-17
Indoor/Outdoor/Camping * Ages 9-17
Indoor Only * Ages 3-6, 6-9, and 9-17
 
   

Edgeworks Climbing School
 
Edgeworks Climbing School
 

Edgeworks Climbing School offers professional instruction for all levels of climbing. Whether you are just starting out and want to learn the basics, or you've been climbing for years and you want to learn technical outdoor rock skills, Edgeworks Climbing School will help take you to the next level.

With each series of classes the curriculums are designed to progress you through each level of climbing quickly.

 
 
 
Learn the essential skills
 
Advanced technical skills
 
Master outdoor skills
 
Learn crevasse rescue
 
Train to climb hard!
 
Cater your instruction to you
 
  Edgeworks members receive a 15% discount on all classes!
Call 253-564-4899 to register today!
 
   

CARDIO: New PRECOR Fitness Equipment
Come check out our NEW PRECOR Cardio Fitness Equipment!
  WCC North Cascades Poster  
 

Member Photo Contest
 
 

Member Photo Contest
Early Spring Photos!

 
 
Win 2-Hours
Private Instruction!
 
  If you have been outdoors climbing this year and have pictures, we want to see them!  
  Submit your picture in a JPEG format for a chance to win!
Email: jesse at edgeworksclimbing.com
 
  Contest Rules:
*Members Only
*One Entry per Member
*2010 Photos Only
*Submitted by March 20th
*Winner Annouced March 22nd
 
  All photos will be posted to our Facebook Fan Page; the winning photo will have the most total positive comments place by Edgeworks Fan Page members.  
Edgeworks Climbing School
   

 
2010 T-TOWN CLIMBING CHALLENGE
 
EDGEWORKS CLIMBING
TACOMA, WASHINGTON
APRIL 24, 2010


 
 
6TH ANNUAL T-TOWN CLIMBING CHALLENGE
Format: On-Sight - Sport (Top-Rope & Lead)
Categories: Male/Female - Youth/Adult/Masters
Entry Fee: $35, $40 after April 14th

 
 
SESSION A:
All Female Categories
Iso Check-In: 9:30am
Iso Closes: 10:30am
Rules Meeting: 10:40am
Competition: 11:00am
SESSION B:
All Male Categories
Iso Check-In: 12:30pm
Iso Closes: 1:30pm
Rules Meeting: 1:40pm
Competition: 2:00pm
 
  Speed Competition: 5:00pm
Comp Day Registration Begins at 9:00am
Important Note!: Competitors and Coaches must check into iso on time!
 
   

SAVE INDEX!: North Cascades Poster
  WCC North Cascades Poster  


ProRock Coaching
 
  Whether you want to work on basic strength and technique or send your first 5.12, if you have a goal, ProRock Coaching is for you! Taught by our professional coaching staff, this training group meets twice a week for a 2 hour session designed to amp up your climbing. Course focuses on fundamental climbing skills and targeted training to eliminate your climbing 'weaknesses'.
 
 

Benefits:
* Professional coaching
* Set yourself up for success
* Meet new climbing partners
* Eliminate your climbing weaknesses
* Become stronger and more fit
* Climb harder!

 
 
Details:
* Duration: Meets twice a week, 2 hour sessions each
* Prerequisites: 101: Knots & Belaying (or equivalent)
* Cost: $95/month
* Dates/Times: Tuesday/Thursday, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
 
  Edgeworks members receive a 15% discount on all classes!
Call 253-564-4899 to register today!
 
  ProRock Coaching  
   

This Month at Edgeworks!
 

As the first month of spring comes, our itch to get outside and climb grows! Get yourself signed up for some classes to improve that climbing ability. With the leprechauns luck you may just nail that V10!!
For our full schedule of this months calendar (click here)!

 
 
Women's Night - 5-10pm, Friday, First Friday of each month
Ladies - Come on in and climb, after 5pm at a discounted rate. Meet lots of new friends and climb hard with old friends. $9 Day Pass.
 
 
College Night - 5-10pm, Friday, Second Friday of each month
Seeking a higher education? Let off some steam and join other students for an evening of climbing at a discounted rate. Day passes are $9 with a valid Washington State College ID (24 years and younger only).
 
 
Family Night - 5-10pm, Friday, Third Friday of each month
Bring the whole family and meet other climbing families! First adult family member pays full price ($15 day pass), additional family members pay $5.
 
 
Military Night - 5-10pm, Friday, Fourth Friday of each month
Edgeworks salutes our active military with a night of climbing just for you! Day passes are $9 with a valid Military ID.
 
  FREE! Clinic: Slacklining - 8-10pm, Friday, Last Friday of each month
Staff members will be available to offer advice to beginners and advanced slackliners. The slackline will stay up until 10pm so you can practice away the wobbly leg.
 

Edgeworks Climbing - 6102 N 9th Street #200, Tacoma, WA 98406
www.edgeworksclimbing.com - 253-564-4899