Climbing, free food, prizes, a bit of friendly competition, and Spring sound like fun? 

Then kick off Spring Fest by participating in the annual SRC bouldering competiton! This competiton is open to all ability levels and is a fun way for local climbers to challenge themselves. We will have both male and female categories. There wil be a prize drawing at the conclusion of the competition. As well as free food! 

Where: SRC Climbing Wall

When: April 27th

Cost: Free

Indoor Climbing wall

Fall Semester Hours

Monday-Friday 5:30am-10:00pm

Saturday 9:00am-10:00pm

Sunday 12:00pm-7:00pm

Prices

Free to SRC members with polar express card

$6.00 /day for students without an SRC membership

$8.00 /day for non-student without an SRC membership

*All Climbers Must have completed the SRC Climbing wall Orientation Class before acessing the climbing wall. These classes are available Tuesday at 6:30pm and Thursday at 7:00pm for $10.

Equipment

Equipment is available at the SRC front desk. Climbing shoes are available to rent for $3.00. Climbing Harnesses are available with Polar Express card and Belay Certification card.

All climbers must display a current belay certification card from harness or chalk bag to climb on the indoor wall.

*Please scroll down to Climbing Wall Orientation to learn more about obtaining a belay certification card.*

Please contact Sam Braband at sjbraband@alaska.edu for more information.

All Individuals wishing to climb at the SRC's indoor and outdoor walls must go through the Climbing Wall Orientation. The Orientation class cost is $10 per person. You must pay before the class takes place. If you need to cancel please do so in advance.  Classes can hold a maximum of 8 people.  Individuals must be over the age of 14 to belay at either climbing wall. 

Sign up is available at the S.R.C office. All classes will be held in the indoor climbing wall.

Orientations offerings:

Every Tuesday at 6:30pm*

Every Thursday at 7:00pm*

*A full class takes about an hour.  Orientation starts promptly at these times, late comers will miss necessary information and therefore will not be qualified to climb at either wall. 

If you have any further questions please contact:

Sam Braband
Outdoor Facilities Manager
sjbraband@alaska.edu
(907) 474-6306