Poughkeepsie, NY

March 2025 - Kids' Classes

Saturday, March 1, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 1, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 1, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Sunday, March 2, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 2, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 2, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Tuesday, March 4, 2025
4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make-Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Tuesday Class Schedule

Session 1

Tuesday, January 7th - Tuesday, February 11th - Makeup Class Tuesday, February 18th

Session 2

Tuesday, February 25th - Tuesday, April 1th - Makeup Class Tuesday, April 8th

 

Session 3

Tuesday, April 15th - Tuesday, May 20th - Makeup Class Tuesday, May 27th

Session 4

Tuesday, June 3rd - Tuesday, July 8th - Makeup Class Tuesday, July 15th

Session 5

Tuesday, July 22nd - Tuesday, August 26th - Makeup Class Tuesday, September 2nd

Session 6

Tuesday, September 9th - Tuesday, October 14th - Makeup Class Tuesday, October 21st

Session 7

Tuesday, October 28th - Tuesday, December 2nd - Makeup Class Tuesday, December 9th

Tuesday, March 4, 2025
6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make-Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Tuesday Class Schedule

Session 1

Tuesday, January 7th - Tuesday, February 11th - Makeup Class Tuesday, February 18th

Session 2

Tuesday, February 25th - Tuesday, April 1th - Makeup Class Tuesday, April 8th

 

Session 3

Tuesday, April 15th - Tuesday, May 20th - Makeup Class Tuesday, May 27th

Session 4

Tuesday, June 3rd - Tuesday, July 8th - Makeup Class Tuesday, July 15th

Session 5

Tuesday, July 22nd - Tuesday, August 26th - Makeup Class Tuesday, September 2nd

Session 6

Tuesday, September 9th - Tuesday, October 14th - Makeup Class Tuesday, October 21st

Session 7

Tuesday, October 28th - Tuesday, December 2nd - Makeup Class Tuesday, December 9th

Thursday, March 6, 2025
6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Thursday Class Schedule

Session 2

Thursday, February 27th - Thursday, April 3rd - Make up Thursday April 10th

Session 3

Thursday, April 17th - Thursday, May 22nd - Make up Thursday May 29th

Session 4

Thursday, June 5th - Thursday, July 10th - Make up Thursday July 17th

Session 5

Thursday, July 24th - Thursday, August 28th - Make up Thursday September 4th

 Session 6

Thursday, September 11th - Thursday, October 16th - Make up Thursday October 23rd

Session 7

Thursday, October 30th - Thursday, December 11th - Make up Thursday December 18th

 * There is no class onThursday, November 27th - Thanksgiving Day the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class.*

Saturday, March 8, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 8, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 8, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Sunday, March 9, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 9, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 9, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make-Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Tuesday Class Schedule

Session 1

Tuesday, January 7th - Tuesday, February 11th - Makeup Class Tuesday, February 18th

Session 2

Tuesday, February 25th - Tuesday, April 1th - Makeup Class Tuesday, April 8th

 

Session 3

Tuesday, April 15th - Tuesday, May 20th - Makeup Class Tuesday, May 27th

Session 4

Tuesday, June 3rd - Tuesday, July 8th - Makeup Class Tuesday, July 15th

Session 5

Tuesday, July 22nd - Tuesday, August 26th - Makeup Class Tuesday, September 2nd

Session 6

Tuesday, September 9th - Tuesday, October 14th - Makeup Class Tuesday, October 21st

Session 7

Tuesday, October 28th - Tuesday, December 2nd - Makeup Class Tuesday, December 9th

Tuesday, March 11, 2025
6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make-Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Tuesday Class Schedule

Session 1

Tuesday, January 7th - Tuesday, February 11th - Makeup Class Tuesday, February 18th

Session 2

Tuesday, February 25th - Tuesday, April 1th - Makeup Class Tuesday, April 8th

 

Session 3

Tuesday, April 15th - Tuesday, May 20th - Makeup Class Tuesday, May 27th

Session 4

Tuesday, June 3rd - Tuesday, July 8th - Makeup Class Tuesday, July 15th

Session 5

Tuesday, July 22nd - Tuesday, August 26th - Makeup Class Tuesday, September 2nd

Session 6

Tuesday, September 9th - Tuesday, October 14th - Makeup Class Tuesday, October 21st

Session 7

Tuesday, October 28th - Tuesday, December 2nd - Makeup Class Tuesday, December 9th

Thursday, March 13, 2025
6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Thursday Class Schedule

Session 2

Thursday, February 27th - Thursday, April 3rd - Make up Thursday April 10th

Session 3

Thursday, April 17th - Thursday, May 22nd - Make up Thursday May 29th

Session 4

Thursday, June 5th - Thursday, July 10th - Make up Thursday July 17th

Session 5

Thursday, July 24th - Thursday, August 28th - Make up Thursday September 4th

 Session 6

Thursday, September 11th - Thursday, October 16th - Make up Thursday October 23rd

Session 7

Thursday, October 30th - Thursday, December 11th - Make up Thursday December 18th

 * There is no class onThursday, November 27th - Thanksgiving Day the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class.*

Saturday, March 15, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 15, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 15, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Sunday, March 16, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 16, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 16, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make-Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Tuesday Class Schedule

Session 1

Tuesday, January 7th - Tuesday, February 11th - Makeup Class Tuesday, February 18th

Session 2

Tuesday, February 25th - Tuesday, April 1th - Makeup Class Tuesday, April 8th

 

Session 3

Tuesday, April 15th - Tuesday, May 20th - Makeup Class Tuesday, May 27th

Session 4

Tuesday, June 3rd - Tuesday, July 8th - Makeup Class Tuesday, July 15th

Session 5

Tuesday, July 22nd - Tuesday, August 26th - Makeup Class Tuesday, September 2nd

Session 6

Tuesday, September 9th - Tuesday, October 14th - Makeup Class Tuesday, October 21st

Session 7

Tuesday, October 28th - Tuesday, December 2nd - Makeup Class Tuesday, December 9th

Tuesday, March 18, 2025
6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make-Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Tuesday Class Schedule

Session 1

Tuesday, January 7th - Tuesday, February 11th - Makeup Class Tuesday, February 18th

Session 2

Tuesday, February 25th - Tuesday, April 1th - Makeup Class Tuesday, April 8th

 

Session 3

Tuesday, April 15th - Tuesday, May 20th - Makeup Class Tuesday, May 27th

Session 4

Tuesday, June 3rd - Tuesday, July 8th - Makeup Class Tuesday, July 15th

Session 5

Tuesday, July 22nd - Tuesday, August 26th - Makeup Class Tuesday, September 2nd

Session 6

Tuesday, September 9th - Tuesday, October 14th - Makeup Class Tuesday, October 21st

Session 7

Tuesday, October 28th - Tuesday, December 2nd - Makeup Class Tuesday, December 9th

Thursday, March 20, 2025
6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Thursday Class Schedule

Session 2

Thursday, February 27th - Thursday, April 3rd - Make up Thursday April 10th

Session 3

Thursday, April 17th - Thursday, May 22nd - Make up Thursday May 29th

Session 4

Thursday, June 5th - Thursday, July 10th - Make up Thursday July 17th

Session 5

Thursday, July 24th - Thursday, August 28th - Make up Thursday September 4th

 Session 6

Thursday, September 11th - Thursday, October 16th - Make up Thursday October 23rd

Session 7

Thursday, October 30th - Thursday, December 11th - Make up Thursday December 18th

 * There is no class onThursday, November 27th - Thanksgiving Day the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class.*

Saturday, March 22, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 22, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 22, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Sunday, March 23, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 23, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 23, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
4:30pm ~ 6:00pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make-Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Tuesday Class Schedule

Session 1

Tuesday, January 7th - Tuesday, February 11th - Makeup Class Tuesday, February 18th

Session 2

Tuesday, February 25th - Tuesday, April 1th - Makeup Class Tuesday, April 8th

 

Session 3

Tuesday, April 15th - Tuesday, May 20th - Makeup Class Tuesday, May 27th

Session 4

Tuesday, June 3rd - Tuesday, July 8th - Makeup Class Tuesday, July 15th

Session 5

Tuesday, July 22nd - Tuesday, August 26th - Makeup Class Tuesday, September 2nd

Session 6

Tuesday, September 9th - Tuesday, October 14th - Makeup Class Tuesday, October 21st

Session 7

Tuesday, October 28th - Tuesday, December 2nd - Makeup Class Tuesday, December 9th

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make-Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Tuesday Class Schedule

Session 1

Tuesday, January 7th - Tuesday, February 11th - Makeup Class Tuesday, February 18th

Session 2

Tuesday, February 25th - Tuesday, April 1th - Makeup Class Tuesday, April 8th

 

Session 3

Tuesday, April 15th - Tuesday, May 20th - Makeup Class Tuesday, May 27th

Session 4

Tuesday, June 3rd - Tuesday, July 8th - Makeup Class Tuesday, July 15th

Session 5

Tuesday, July 22nd - Tuesday, August 26th - Makeup Class Tuesday, September 2nd

Session 6

Tuesday, September 9th - Tuesday, October 14th - Makeup Class Tuesday, October 21st

Session 7

Tuesday, October 28th - Tuesday, December 2nd - Makeup Class Tuesday, December 9th

Thursday, March 27, 2025
6:00pm ~ 7:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Thursday Class Schedule

Session 2

Thursday, February 27th - Thursday, April 3rd - Make up Thursday April 10th

Session 3

Thursday, April 17th - Thursday, May 22nd - Make up Thursday May 29th

Session 4

Thursday, June 5th - Thursday, July 10th - Make up Thursday July 17th

Session 5

Thursday, July 24th - Thursday, August 28th - Make up Thursday September 4th

 Session 6

Thursday, September 11th - Thursday, October 16th - Make up Thursday October 23rd

Session 7

Thursday, October 30th - Thursday, December 11th - Make up Thursday December 18th

 * There is no class onThursday, November 27th - Thanksgiving Day the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class.*

Saturday, March 29, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 29, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Saturday, March 29, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Saturday Class Schedule

Session 1

Saturday, January 11th -  Saturday, February 15th - Make Up Saturday, February 22nd

Session 2

Saturday, March 1st -  Saturday, April 12th - Make Up Saturday, April 19th

 * There is no class on Saturday April 5th while we host a USA Youth Climbing Competition the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Saturday classes during Session 2 and 3 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 3

Saturday, April 19th - Saturday May 24th - Make Up Class Saturday, May 31st

Session 4

Saturday, June 7th - Saturday, July 12th - Make Up Class Saturday, July 19th

Session 5

Saturday, July 26th - Saturday, August 30th - Make Up Class Saturday, September 6th

 Session 6

Saturday, September 13th - Saturday, October 18th - Make Up Class Saturday, October 25th

Session 7

Saturday, November 1st - Saturday, December 6th - Make Up Class Saturday, December 13th

Sunday, March 30, 2025
9:00am ~ 10:00am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 5-6
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 30, 2025
10:00am ~ 11:30am
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 11-14
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th

Sunday, March 30, 2025
11:00am ~ 12:30pm
Kids' Climbing Classes Ages 7-10
Poughkeepsie, NY

6 Week Kids' Classes at The Gravity Vault Poughkeepsie

Book Online     Call to Book

Looking for exciting, educational, and active after-school or weekend program for your kids? At The Gravity Vault Indoor Rock Gym in Poughkeepsie, NY, we offer Kids Rock Climbing Classes tailored for ages 5-14. These classes provide a perfect blend of fun and skill-building, making them a standout choice for kids' activities in the Hudson Valley. Our program runs in 6-week sessions throughout the year, with classes conveniently scheduled on weekday afternoons and weekends to fit your busy lifestyle.

Whether your child is brand new to climbing or has some experience, they’ll find a supportive and encouraging environment to learn and grow. Located at 6 Neptune Road in Poughkeepsie, our state-of-the-art gym is easily accessible for families across Dutchess County and the Hudson Valley region.

What Your Child Will Learn

Our kids’ climbing classes are designed to be both educational and engaging. Over the course of six weeks, participants will develop essential climbing skills and life lessons, including:

  • Basic Climbing Techniques: Footwork, body positioning, and route navigation.

  • Knot Tying: Learning how to tie essential climbing knots like the figure-eight knot.

  • Belaying Basics: For older kids, we introduce belaying skills to ensure they can climb safely.

  • Strength and Coordination: Activities that promote physical fitness and enhance motor skills.

  • Confidence Building: Helping kids overcome fears and set achievable goals.

  • Teamwork and Problem-Solving: Working together and thinking critically to tackle climbing challenges.

Fun activities like Shark Attack, Climbing Twister, Add-On, the Climbing Obstacle Course, and The Party Wall Traverse ensure that learning is interactive and enjoyable for kids of all ages.

 

Kids' Class Structure and Age Groups

We tailor our classes to suit specific age groups, ensuring that each child receives instruction appropriate to their development stage:

  • Ages 5-6: 1-hour classes with a tighter instructor-to-child ratio for personalized attention.

  • Ages 7-10: 1.5-hour classes with a focus on skill development and climbing games.

  • Ages 11-14: 1.5-hour classes emphasizing advanced techniques and teamwork.

 

Program Details

  • Session Length: Each session runs for 6 weeks, with a built-in 7th-week makeup class to accommodate any missed sessions.

  • Location: 6 Neptune Road, Poughkeepsie, NY. Our gym offers an inviting space with dedicated climbing areas for kids and a comfortable lounge with free WiFi for parents to watch and relax.

  • Instructor Ratios: We maintain tight instructor-to-student ratios to ensure every child gets personalized instruction and stays engaged.

 

Pricing

$270 per child - per session

Member discounts are available!

$55 Drop-in Rate 

Want to test it out? Give us a call at (845) 462-1920 and let the front desk know if you are dropping in!

Make Up Class Policy

Life happens! That’s why we include a 7th week in every session as a makeup class. If your child misses a class during the session, they can attend the makeup week at no extra cost. This ensures they won’t miss out on key skills or fun activities.

 

Additional Options

Private Kids Classes

Looking for a more personalized climbing experience? We offer private climbing classes for families or small groups of friends. These private sessions can be customized to fit your schedule and preferences, running over any 6-week period.

Homeschool Groups

For homeschool families in the Hudson Valley, we provide specialized climbing sessions during the day. Homeschool groups can enjoy all the benefits of our kids' classes with flexible scheduling. Call us at (845) 462-1920 to arrange a program tailored for your group.

 

Pros

  • Convenient Location: Situated just minutes from Poughkeepsie Galleria and Vassar Hospital, our gym is located a prime spot for families in Dutchess County and the surrounding areas.

  • Expert Instructors: Our dedicated team creates a safe, supportive environment where kids can thrive.

  • Engaging Curriculum: We blend skill-building with fun, ensuring that kids look forward to every class.

  • Community Focus: As the only climbing gym in the Hudson Valley with roped climbing, we take pride in offering unique, enriching activities for local families.

  • Great for Parents: While the kids have fun parents enjoy the comfort of our lounge with free WiFi
 

Ready to Enroll?

Book Online     Call to Book

Don’t miss out on the best kids' classes in Dutchess County! Register your child for an upcoming session today and watch them gain confidence, skills, and a love for climbing. Spaces fill quickly, so secure your spot now Book Online or call us to book (845) 462-1920.

If you are looking for kids classes right in the heart of the Hudson Valley that are fun, educational, and convenient, The Gravity Vault in Poughkeepsie is your go-to destination. Join us for an unforgettable climbing adventure that your child will cherish!

Kids' Class Session Dates

Sunday Class Schedule

Session 1

Sunday, January 12th - Sunday, February 16th - Make Up February 23rd

Session 2

Sunday, March 2nd - Sunday, April 6th - Make Up Sunday, April 13th

Session 3

Sunday, April 19th - Sunday, May 24th - Make Up Class Sunday, May 31st

 * There is no class on Saturday April 20th - Easter Sunday the session has been extended by 1 week to include all 6 weeks of classes + the makeup class. For climbers enrolled in Sunday classes during Session 3 and 4 please reach out to our Manager on Duty at (845) 462-1920 for details on additional class sessions availble. for the Make Up Class*

Session 4

Sunday, June 8th - Sunday, July 13th - Make Up Class Sunday, July 20th

Session 5

Sunday, July 27th - Sunday, August 31st - Make Up Class Sunday, September 7th

 Session 6

Sunday, September 14th - Sunday, October 19th - Make Up Class Sunday, October 26th

Session 7

Sunday, November 2nd - Sunday, December 7th - Make Up Class Sunday, December 14th