General Policies
Be courteous of other climbers in the facility. |
You must adhere to the safety policies of the facility. No arguing or debating with staff about safety issues. |
If you observe any dangerous behavior do not handle it yourself. Please notify the front desk staff so that they can resolve the issue. |
We reserve the right to restrict all privileges to the facility at any time if customers do not adhere to our policies. |
Belay and safety instruction is only allowed by qualified CRG staff members. Any customer caught teaching others how to belay or tie in may be removed from the facility. |
Keep chalk in your chalk bag at all time. Do not remove chalk socks from the chalk bag, create chalk clouds, or throw chalk balls. |
No horseplay (swinging on ropes, running, screaming, gymnastics), save the energy for getting up the wall. |
No food, drink, or gum on the black flooring. Drinks must be in closed containers. No cups with lids/straws. |
The elevator is not a toy. |
Bouldering Policies
Be mindful of climbers on the wall. Ensure you are not in a climbers fall zone. |
Boulder etiquette: Plan your route! When someone else is climbing, do not start a climb that interferes with the one they are on. |
Top Rope Policies
Belayers must pass a top rope test administered by a qualified CRG Staff immediately after check-in in order to become certified. |
Belayer must be at least 13 years old. |
Top Rope walls are Members only after 6pm on weekdays and 2pm on weekends. |
Belayer must use P.L.U.S. method of belaying. Belayers must continue to use this method at all times after the test has been passed. |
Belayer must be standing while belaying. |
Climber and Belayer must double-check all of their equipment before climbing. |
Climber must tie in directly to their harness with a figure 8 follow through with “6-inch tail”. |
Must use rope station indicated on the route card for the climb. |
Do not use the ropes as a swing when tied in. |
Do not interfere with other climbers. If someone is actively climbing on the wall do not begin a climb that interferes with their path. |
Do not walk between a belayer and the wall. Walk around instead. |
Do not stand more than 10′ from the wall when belaying as this impedes customers ability to walk behind belayers. |
Fitness Area Policies
You must be at least 16 years old to be using exercise equipment. |
Re-rack weights and put back what that you used when you are done. |
Do not slam or drop your weights. |
Wipe down equipment after use with cleaning wipes provided. |
Rogue Area is closed during Fitness Classes (See online schedule) |
Event Policies
Participants must stay with the group. |
Participants should only say positive and supportive things to their fellow climbers. |
Exercise equipment is off-limits. |
No horseplay (swinging on ropes, running, screaming), save that energy for the climbing walls! |
Climbers must wait patiently and take fair turns during the event. |
Be respectful of other people in the gym. |
Disrespectful behavior towards staff and others in the gym will result in revoked climbing privileges. |
Once the event is over, participants may not continue to climb unless they pay for a day pass and gear rental. |