Brisbane Bouldering - Chillout (Ages 10-17 only)

Brisbane Bouldering - Chillout (Ages 10-17 only)
AUD $6.00
  • Duration: 2 Hours (approx.)
  • Location: Brisbane, QLD
Parents are required to be involved as a spotter (protecting the climber) for this activity. You DO NOT need to book a space for yourself as a parent, just the child participating. Participants under the age of 16 years are required to be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the activity. A waiver must be signed by everyone participating, both climbers and spotters. This event is suitable for ages 10-17 years. If you wish to participate with your child, please book in for the "Active Parks" activity.


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. 

This 2 hour session has been funded by Brisbane City Council as part of their Active and Healthy Program. This is a Chillout event suitable for young people 10-17 years.


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 TIMES / LOCATION

This activity runs for 2 hours. Check the date for booking start times.

We'll meet at Toohey Forest Picnic Area, Toohey Ridge Track, Nathan.

Toohey Forest is located approximately 10km south of Brisbane City.


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 organisations to ensure that our outdoor activities are fully permitted and environmentally sound. Our reputation for high quality outdoor experiences has been built on low guide 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

  • This is a Chillout event suitable for young people 10-17 years.

  • All participants 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 participant age is 10 years old

  • Participants under 16 years of age must be accompanied bye an adult for the duration of the activity

  • In the event of wet weather, the activity may be rescheduled

  • Spectators are required to attend the safety briefing

  • All spectators under the age of 18 are required to be accompanied and supervised by an adult


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


FAQ

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