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Homeschool Activities

   Granite Arch offers district approved P.E. classes for students of  Visions in Education, Horizon Charter School and South Sutter. Students of independent home school programs and other charter schools are welcomed as well.  The structured curriculum helps students become competent as climbers and as belayers.  Our instructors also concentrate on team building concepts throughout the program to stress the importance of social interaction and trust among the students.

Basic Class

Fall Semester General Information:

Tuesday Class: Begins September 21, 2010

Thursday Class:  Begins September 23, 2010

Time:  Noon to 2:00 pm

Cost:  $20.00 per session (equipment provided)

Semester: Twelve 2-hour in-class instructional sessions

Each class is limited to 20 students

CALL EARLY TO RESERVE A SPOT

 The class is a beginner/intermediate class for students between 7-18 in age. The beginning of the semester starts with the students learning the fundamentals of rock climbing, such as tying in as climbers, and the basics of rope management.*  It then progresses towards the development of more technical climbing skills, learning to rappel, and various movement techniques to advance the climbers abilities.

 *All students must be able to properly belay other students after four sessions to continue on with the remainder of the semester.

 

Advanced Class

 Fall Semester General Information:

Thursday Class:  Begins September 23, 2010

Time:  Noon to 2:00 pm

Cost:  $30.00 per session (equipment provided)

Semester: Twelve 2-hour in-class instructional sessions

Class size: minimum enrollment of six needed

maximum class size is twelve

CALL EARLY TO RESERVE A SPOT

 

The class is an advanced class for students 10-18 years of age. Students must  have completed the Beginner/Intermediate class at Granite Arch or demonstrate proficiency in belaying and climbing ability to the satisfaction of instructor. The semester begins with students reviewing  the fundamentals of top rope belaying and climbing and then will progress to cover lead climbing and belaying, advanced movement and setting up basic anchor systems. Additionally students will be introduced to orienteering (use of map & compass) and basic first aid.  The class will conclude with a "field trip" to a local climbing area for a true "on-the-rock" experience.

 



 


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Hours
Mon-Fri: 11:30am-10pm
Saturday: 11am-9:30pm
Sunday: Noon-5pm

Phone
916.852.7625

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NEW HOME SCHOOL CLASSES

STARTING IN SEPTEMBER

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Day Use Special:

 1/2 off day passes after 6PM on Friday and Saturday. (Does not inculude gear rental).

 

One-Month Membership
Try climbing for just one month
No initiation fee
Student $46
Adult $56
Couple $79
Family (1 Adult/ 1 Child) $69
Family (2 Adult/ 1 Child) $95

* All new membership specials are available to persons who have not held a membership at Granite Arch at any time during the preceding six months
** EFT - Electronic Funds Transfer

Yoga Class
Click here for info...

Now Twice Weekly!
Join us Tuesdays and Thursdays for yoga at 7pm

Instructors:
Alicia Kincade and                   
Todd Snyder

Bring a yoga mat, towel, and warm clothing for cool-down.

Non-members: $5
Members: Free

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