White Rock Outdoor Bouldering Activity
- Duration: 4 Hours (approx.)
- Location: Redbank Plains, QLD
Been bouldering in an indoor climbing gym, but keen to try your skills on the real stuff? Maybe you've never tried this bouldering thing, and don't know where to start. Mat placement, spotting, route finding - there's a lot to learn when it comes to outdoor bouldering! Whatever your motivation, we've got you covered. During this activity we will teach you the skills required to boulder outdoors with confidence and flair. Your qualified guide will teach you the fundamentals of bouldering outdoors and get you on some suitable problems to start your outdoor bouldering adventure.
And there's no better place to do it than White Rock, which boasts the best and highest concentration of sandstone bouldering in South East Queensland, with routes to satisfy total beginners, as well as challenge the seasoned pro, and everything in between. All set within the stunning natural beauty of the White Rock Conservation Area, this is a day out you won't soon forget.
SKILL OVERVIEW
- Spotting Technique (keeping your climber safe)
- Boulder mat placement
- How to find a boulder problem
- Outdoor boulder grade overview
- Topping out
- Leave No Trace Ethic
SESSION TIME AND LOCATION
This activity runs for 4 hours. Start times vary, with sessions starting at 7:30am, 10:30am, 12pm or 1pm. Check your session date for the time that you are booking.
We'll meet at the carpark of the Paperbark Flats Picnic Area 10 minutes prior to your activity start time .
OUR GUIDES
Our awesome guides are highly trained, fully accredited, and heaps of fun! They’ll walk you through to prime bouldering locations, as well as providing boulder mats, shoes, and all other safety equipment. All you will need is a water bottle and snacks, appropriate clothing, and enclosed shoes for getting around the crag.
FITNESS REQUIREMENTS
Can't do a pull-up? Don't worry - technique is much more important than strength! You'll only need an average level of fitness to take part.
WHY CHOOSE TEAM PINNACLE?
With more than 20 years of experience, Pinnacle Sports is South East Queensland’s leading provider of rock climbing and abseiling training and experiences. We work closely with Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service (QPWS) and other management organizations such as Ipswich City Council to ensure that our outdoor activities are fully permitted and environmentally sound. Our reputation for high quality outdoor experiences has been built on low instructor to participant ratios, meaning you get more time to do the rad stuff! Here at Team Pinnacle, we love all things vertical and we’re looking forward to sharing our passion with you.
THE FINE PRINT
All participants (including spotters) must complete a waiver prior to beginning the activity. Participants under 18 years of age will require a parent or guardian to sign their waiver.
Minimum age to participate is 8 years of age.
Participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or responsible guardian for the duration of the activity
All activities are subject to minimum and maximum numbers to run. In the event that the minimum number of participants are not available, the activity may be rescheduled.
In the event of wet weather, the session will be rescheduled. Please note that wet weather in the lead up to the activity date may also result in a reschedule due to the delicate nature of the sandstone at White Rock when wet.
SAFETY RESTRICTIONS
Due to the nature of this activity, it is not suitable for participants with any of the following medical conditions to participate:
- Neck, back, heart disorders
- High/low blood pressure
- Recent surgery/illness/injury
- Not recommended during pregnancy
- Other adverse medical conditions
PRIVATE BOOKINGS
Private bookings (larger groups, birthday, milestone events, alternative dates) are available on request. Please contact our team online@pinnaclesports.com.au or 3368 3335 during business hours.
FAQ
Have additional questions? Read on through to our FAQ section.
Please ensure that you are aware of our full terms and conditions including our cancellation policy before booking.
