Rock Gym
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SCHEDULE UPDATES
Summer Open Gym Hours—Wednesday nights only. 6–9pm.
Open Gym Hours for the 2013–2014 school year are Monday–Thursday nights, 6–9 p.m. from Sept 3–May 8 (ocassional closings based on school vacations). Click here to download the full schedule.
Mission
The mission of the La Vida Rock Gym is to provide a safe, fun, and encouraging environment for kids and adults as they learn and practice climbing and belaying skills.
Through our programs we offer:
- Climbing/belaying skills relevant to outdoor settings
- Team-building experiences
- Celebration events (birthday parties, graduation parties)
- Development of character, perseverance, and self-esteem
- Skill training at beginner and intermediate climbing levels
- Physical fitness
Programs
Open Gym
Open Gym is our public climbing program offering a welcoming environment to climbers of all ages and abilities. We also host theme nights and other fun events.
Private Events
Our facility is available to host private events, such as birthday parties, team-building workshops, or school climbing courses.
Classes and Lessons
Youth and adults can learn to climb through private and group lessons at our gym and at outdoor locations as well. Participants ages 14 and older can also learn to belay. Scheduling is flexible.
Facility
The rock gym consists of an 8' by 80' bouldering traverse and 25' vertical walls with eight top-rope climbs, including a roof section. We maintain a variety of routes ranging from easy to difficult. We currently use holds from Metolius, Entre Prises, Nicros, and Three Ball Climbing.
Contact us
La Vida Rock Gym
255 Grapevine Road
Wenham, MA 01984
phone: 978.867.4111
fax: 978.867.4110
email: rockgym
gordon.edu
web: www.gordon.edu/rockgym
Directions
The rock gym is located in the Bennett Center at Gordon College.
From Route 128 take exit 17 for Grapevine Road, Beverly Farms/Wenham.
Turn at end of the ramp to head west on Grapevine Road (towards Wenham).
The Bennett Center will be the first building on your left.
There is parking available next to the Bennett Center and also across the street on the main campus.
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